Citation
(2010), "Health support on the telephone", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 40 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/nfs.2010.01740dab.010
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2010, Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Health support on the telephone
Article Type: Food facts From: Nutrition & Food Science, Volume 40, Issue 4.
More and more general practitioners in east Birmingham are signing up to an innovative health programme, offering their patients access to care, support and advice – at the end of a telephone. Birmingham OwnHealth, a service that supports members with long-term conditions, such as diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, stroke, high blood pressure, heart failure and coronary heart disease, is now extended. www.birminghamownhealth.co.uk