How Brownlow Health E Consultation Quietly Transformed Patient Care in Liverpool
The 2019 implementation of eConsult by Brownlow Health demonstrated the incredible efficiency with which a digital-first strategy can revolutionize primary care. The practice, which was among the first to implement Total Triage, made sure that almost all patient requests were handled via an information-rich internet channel.

The 2019 implementation of eConsult by Brownlow Health demonstrated the incredible efficiency with which a digital-first strategy can revolutionize primary care. The practice, which was among the first to implement Total Triage, made sure that almost all patient requests were handled via an information-rich internet channel.
The organization among the first to implement Total Triage ensured nearly all patient requests were handled through online channels.
Patient Trust and Security
Initial patient hesitation centered on data security and storage concerns. The organization addressed these worries by incorporating NHS login authentication, providing reassurance through the NHS logo and reliable national platform branding.
Key Service Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Service | Brownlow Health E Consultation |
| Launch | September 2019 |
| Coverage | 4 GP practices across Liverpool |
| Authentication | NHS login via NHS App |
| Model | Total Triage system |
COVID-19 Impact
When the pandemic arrived, Brownlow Health’s existing digital infrastructure enabled continuity with significantly fewer issues than others, allowing the clinic to maintain essential services during healthcare disruption.
Operational Benefits
- Reduced missed appointments
- Faster patient triage
- Improved data security linkage
- Better accessibility for diverse populations
Cultural Transformation
Digital access proved remarkably similar to lifelines for patients juggling work and childcare. The organization supported adoption through postcard campaigns and staff guidance tools.



