GPs will receive a £20 ‘bonus’ each time they dodge referring a patient directly to a hospital under a scheme aimed at cutting NHS waiting lists. Ministers say the cash incentives – totalling up to £80 million – will ‘stop masses of people’ being sent to hospital for ‘unnecessary appointments’. But patient groups warn endeavours to ‘massageContinue reading “GPs Get £20 For Avoiding Hospital Referrals”
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GP Leading Plans For Industrial Action Over No 10’s Plan To Boost Face-To-Face Appointments Resigns
The GP leading plans for industrial action over face to face appointments resigned his post at the doctors’ union. Dr Richard Vautrey will step down as chair of the BMA’s General Practitioners Committee later this month. His departure came on the day ballots were sent to GP practices across England asking if they would beContinue reading “GP Leading Plans For Industrial Action Over No 10’s Plan To Boost Face-To-Face Appointments Resigns”
Are Taxpayers Going To Get Anything Back For The Extra £10 Billion Spent On The NHS?
British taxpayers were informed today that Boris Johnson’s manifesto busting £30 billion NHS handout will be eaten up permanently by the health service, with waiting lists and delays here to stay. The Prime Minister promised the additional £10 billion a year to clear the enormous backlog that has accumulated during the pandemic, on top ofContinue reading “Are Taxpayers Going To Get Anything Back For The Extra £10 Billion Spent On The NHS?”
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