[ad_1] The NHS will recruit more than 1,000 ‘GP assistants’ so family doctors have more time to treat patients this winter. They will free-up thousands of appointments by performing administrative tasks and
[ad_1] The NHS will recruit more than 1,000 ‘GP assistants’ so family doctors have more time to treat patients this winter. They will free-up thousands of appointments by performing administrative tasks and
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[ad_1] Patients could be removed from the NHS waiting list if they refuse more than one date for their treatment, according to new internal guidance. The tactic was branded an ‘appalling’ attempt
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[ad_1] While feeling unwell, being worried about cost, or changing their mind are also excuses that have been made for a cancellation. It emerged adults skip an average of five appointments a
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[ad_1] YUBA CITY, Calif. – Jon Poganski was worried he wasn’t going to make it to Toronto, Canada, to help his team in a race car series. He faced the challenge of
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[ad_1] Nearly two-thirds of GP appointments were not conducted by patients’ actual doctors in parts of England last month, official data revealed today. NHS figures shows just 36 per cent of patients
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[ad_1] Furious patients hit out as doctors’ chief dismisses concerns about the difficulties of getting face-to-face GP appointments as ‘a lot of noise’ Professor Dame Clare Gerada angered patient groups by dismissing
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[ad_1] GPs are quitting because of the row over a lack of face-to-face appointments, MPs were told today. Dr Andrew Green, a retired GP in Yorkshire, argued that doctors did a ‘fantastic
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[ad_1] The think tank Policy Exchange called for a £6billion ‘rescue package’ for general practice, which will make it easier for patients to access primary care. [ad_2]
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GPs will be forced to work Saturdays: NHS pushes ahead with delayed plan in wake of appointments row
[ad_1] GPs will be forced to work Saturdays: NHS pushes ahead with delayed plan in wake of face-to-face appointments row From October 1 GPs will need to offer appointments between 9-5 on Saturdays
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[ad_1] MPs today called on GPs to make offering more face-to-face appointments an ‘essential mission’ now all Covid restrictions have been axed. NHS Digital data released today revealed just 60 per cent
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