老年人在为国民保健体系治疗而使用新的在线预订系统时挣扎,冒着无法获得护理的风险。 Elderly individuals struggle with new online booking systems for NHS treatment, risking inaccessible care.
英国老龄问题主任Caroline Abrahams对老年人因新的在线预订系统困难而放弃国民保健制度的治疗工作表示关切。 Caroline Abrahams, director of Age UK, has voiced concerns that elderly individuals are abandoning NHS treatment efforts due to difficulties with new online booking systems. 调查显示,只有不到一半的受访者认为很容易通过电话联系他们的医生, A survey revealed that less than half of respondents found it easy to contact their GP by phone, with many unable to navigate digital processes. 这种情况有可能使脆弱的病人得不到生命护理,促使人们呼吁采用全科医生做法,以确保所有人,包括没有因特网技能的人,都能公平地获得这种服务。 This situation risks denying vulnerable patients vital care, prompting calls for GP practices to ensure fair access for all, including those without internet skills.