AXA PPP makes 'major' enhancements to Doctor@Hand

Diagnostics and direct referral

Adam Saville
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GP service will liaise directly with health insurer to pre-authorise claims on behalf of members

AXA PPP healthcare and Doctor Care Anywhere have announced significant updates to the Doctor@Hand GP service. Under ‘Advance' corporate healthcare schemes, Doctor@Hand GPs will be able to refer AXA PPP healthcare members for diagnostic investigations where needed. The enhanced GP service, provided by Doctor Care Anywhere, will be available to new members - or those renewing - from April 2020. Doctor@Hand will liaise directly with the health insurer to pre-authorise claims on behalf of members and diagnostic test results will be reviewed remotely by specialists. The results and c...

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