Thursday 15 January 2015

GPs to be offered £1bn in new funds if they improve access and elderly care

GPs to be offered £1bn in new funds if they improve access and elderly care NHS England makes £250m-a-year infrastructure cash available for renovating doctors’ surgeries, subject to targets being met

Family doctors will have to increase the number of appointments they offer and improve their care of older patients in order to share in a new £1bn NHS fund to overhaul crumbling GP surgeries.

NHS bosses have decided that England’s 8,500 GP practices must offer patients more time with doctors and expand the services they offer in return for receiving some of the money. Continue reading... The Guardian

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