Remote GP appointments dominate HealthWise use in 2022: The Exeter

61% of total usage last year

John Brazier
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The Exeter has recorded a 10% year-on-year increase in engagement with its health and wellbeing HealthWise app from policyholders throughout 2022.

Remote GP appointments accounted of the majority of usage of HealthWise last year, the insurer revealed, with 61% of total usage of the app last year for this service, up 7.5% from 2021. Meanwhile use of mental health support services via HealthWise rose 18% year-on-year, while there was a 13% increase in the use of nutritional and lifestyle services, such as appointments for weight management, digestive disorders, and general health conditions.  Use among men and women was equally distributed, with more women engaging with the service during 2022 than years prior - in 2019 The Exeter...

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