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On January 26, 2016, Inside Health on BBC Radio 4 featured an interview by Dr Mark Porter with Dr Karen Morton from Dr Morton’s – The Medical Helpline and Dr Margaret McCartney, a Glasgow GP and regular blogger in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) and regular contributor to Inside Health. Click through to watch the video. Dr Morton has also written some follow-up thoughts on the interview.
It was a lovely surprise to hear your voice on Radio 4 Karen. You made your case very clearly.
I think this service could stop time being wasted in the NHS GP surgeries. It is virtually impossible to get a same day appointment Dr Mcarthy’s patients are very lucky if her surgery is able to achieve this