Nearly 4 million GP appointments could be freed up by 2022 under NHS plans Nearly 4 million GP appointments could be freed up by 2022 under an NHS plan to cut bureaucracy.
The Time for Care programme encourages GP surgeries to be more efficient, by allowing patients to book appointments sooner, cutting paperwork and offering faster access to health specialists.
The programme has been piloted at over 2,000 surgeries since 2016 and will now be rolled out across the country with an aim to cover three quarters of GP practices by 2022. The Daily Telegraph
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The Time for Care programme encourages GP surgeries to be more efficient, by allowing patients to book appointments sooner, cutting paperwork and offering faster access to health specialists.
The programme has been piloted at over 2,000 surgeries since 2016 and will now be rolled out across the country with an aim to cover three quarters of GP practices by 2022. The Daily Telegraph
See also:
- GP scheme frees up half a million hours for patients NHS England
- Releasing time to care NHS England
- Time for Care 'one part' of much bigger solution that is needed on GP workforce and workload Royal College of General Practitoners
- More GP appointments available due to success of pilot scheme BBC News
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