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Experts Question Reliability of Remote BMI Measurements

2/5/2025

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Concerns are mounting over the reliability of measuring patients' BMI during video consultations. Dr. Piotr Ozieranski from the University of Bath questions the accuracy and safety of these remote assessments, shedding light on the significant challenges faced in the UK's evolving healthcare landscape.

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Story summary

Concerns are mounting over the reliability of measuring patients' BMI during video consultations. Dr. Piotr Ozieranski from the University of Bath questions the accuracy and safety of these remote assessments, shedding light on the significant challenges faced in the UK's evolving healthcare landscape.