The Exeter records 60% growth in Healthwise usage

Throughout 2021

Hemma Visavadia
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The Exeter saw usage on its health and wellbeing app, HealthWise, grow by 60% year-on-year in 2021, according to its latest report.

Built alongside digital healthcare provider Square Health, the app provides benefits worth up to £1,800 per year to help members manage a healthier lifestyle. The 2021 report revealed that remote GP appointments continued to be the most used service in 2021, with 94% of members receiving advice or an onward referral following their consultation. Other services which recorded a rise in member interaction included physiotherapy, which saw a 14% increase in usage and mental health support which saw its service increase 52% compared with 2020. Furthermore, more than a quarter (28%) of ...

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