Patients may walk away from NHS because of long GP waits, Britain's leading family doctor warns Patients could increasingly walk away from the NHS because of long waiting times to see a family doctor, Britain's leading GP has warned.
Dr Helen Stokes-Lampard said she was fearful that people would seek alternatives to the health service, because they could not face waits of up to four weeks to get help.
The chairman of the Royal College of GPs said family doctors were “really struggling” to cope with escalating demands on them, fuelling ever longer waiting times. The Daily Telegraph
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