Woolworths As A Healthcare Provider?

Grocery behemoth Woolworths are expanding their services to incorporate healthcare services. In this hypothetical utopia, you’ll be able to make a same-day virtual appointment with a doctor, nutritionist, or dietitian for a fee, and free virtual consultations with naturopaths.

This might have advantages for some people, but a supermarket getting into healthcare is naturally going to raise some questions.

Jon Wardle, Professor of Public Health at Southern Cross joined 2SER Breakfast to discuss further.