There are a variety of apps and online tools that enable you to consult with a doctor, nurse, psychologist or other healthcare provider virtually (not physically), through your phone or computer. This consultation process is also known as telehealth, video consults or virtual consults. On this page you can see some of the current platforms being used in Aotearoa New Zealand to enable this process.
Read more about telehealth.
Some online tools require your doctor to send you a secure video call link, for example Doxy.Me.(external link) Others can give you access to a New Zealand registered GP who you may not be enrolled with.
| App or online tool | Description |
| Bettr |
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| CareHQ |
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| EmergencyConsult |
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| HouseCall |
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| MedOnline |
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| Online Doctor NZ |
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| Practice Plus |
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| Tend |
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| Well Revolution |
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Related topics
Clinician's guide: how to choose a health app
Consumer guide: how to choose a health app
New Zealand-based apps
Telehealth
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