Wednesday 22 February 2017

Don’t blame GPs for NHS crisis. Blame chronic cuts to social care

Don’t blame GPs for NHS crisis. Blame chronic cuts to social care Increasing our working hours will not stop hospital trolley queues. Only the proper funding of care for older people will do that

The ongoing A&E crisis has shifted attention on to GPs. We are being blamed for being less accessible (with appointments hard to get or surgeries not being open for long enough), while A&E is open 24/7 and therefore faces unchecked demand. Continue reading... The Guardian

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