GPs respond to ‘tone deaf’ and ‘badly judged’ NHSE face-to-face order

Lucy Stratton

DAUK News
The NHS

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The BMA and LMCs have issued fierce responses to NHS England’s order for GP practices to offer face-to-face appointments to all patients who ‘prefer’ one to remote consultation. Dr Ellen Welch from DAUK speaks out.

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