The online appointment booking tool is already used in ten hospitals, including Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust and Frimley Health NHS Trust. The technology allows patients to book and change medical appointments online, receive text reminders and provides access to maps to guide patients to the right department in hospital.Patients can also fill in medical forms before they arrive and receive appointment letters digitally via the platform.DrDoctor is already used in ten hospitals, including Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust and Frimley Health NHS Trust. It will soon be trialled in 11 more across the country.These NHS sites have been specially selected to test the impact of DrDoctor across a variety of hospitals, from small specialist sites to large inner-city establishments, with plans to begin the pilot by March.Simon Stevens, chief executive of NHS England, said: As the NHS develops its long term plan we will be looking to new technology to drive improvements in patient care and improve our efficiency.

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