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GP shortages impacting out-of-hours service
The GP shortage is so severe in Tayside that a contingency plan has now been put in place to tackle it, according to The Courier keep reading
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All GP practices now offer extended services
As reported by Pharma Times, every GP surgery in the UK now offers appointments during evenings and weekends NHS England has confirmed that all GP keep reading
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‘Help yourself before visiting A&E’, advises Somerset GP
As reported by the Somerset Country Gazette, local GPs are handing out advice for patients about helping themselves before spending time in A&E and slowing keep reading
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Solution for Fife out-of-hours row must be ‘clinically safe and sustainable’
Fife leaders are preparing to decide the fate of out-of-hours services in St Andrews Earlier this month, we reported on the GP out-of-hours row currently keep reading
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Anger as out-of-hours GP services are cut just before Christmas
A West Midlands MP has spoken out against cuts to out-of-hours GP services in the local area, according to the Birmingham Mail Ian Austin, an keep reading
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Out-of-hours GP services in Co. Durham may be cut
Out of hours service may be trimmed down in County Durham thanks to a lack of patients booking them, according to The Northern Echo Due keep reading
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Scottish health secretary urged to save GP out-of-hours service
The Courier has reported that Scottish residents are urging the health secretary to ensure a GP out-of-hours service isn’t closed down Scotland’s health secretary, Jeane keep reading
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Extended GP hours set to be available in York
York will soon see local patients able to access GP appointments until 8pm on weekdays as well as on weekends and bank holidays At a keep reading
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RCGP creates recovery plan for out-of-hours services in Wales
The RCGP has outlined a new plan to tackle the issues being faced by out-of-hours services in Wales As reported last month, out-of-hours GP services keep reading
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Out-of-hours primary care in Wales is suffering, report states
A new report outlines the issues that out-of-hours primary care in Wales is facing – the RCGP has responded with advice A report by the keep reading