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Doctors slam 811 app for 'inappropriate' prescriptions, lack of consultation

from CBC News

Doctors slam 811 app for 'inappropriate' prescriptions, lack of consultation CBC News The Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) is upset about a new "virtual walk-in" service which it says can lead to dangerous prescriptions and inappropriate patient care. NLMA president Dr. Charlene Fitzgerald penned a letter to Health Minister John Haggie on Thursday after a news conference in which Haggie announced a new 811 app to provide people with virtual access to a nurse practitioner. READ MORE

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