Wednesday 8 May 2019

Revealed: 11-hour days, 41 daily contacts and half of GPs working unsafe levels

Revealed: 11-hour days, 41 daily contacts and half of GPs working unsafe levels More than half of GPs say they are working above safe limits, on average completing 11-hour days and dealing with a third more patients than they say they should be, findings from Pulse’s major workload survey reveal.

Full-time family doctors are on average dealing with 41 patients in a day – when GPs said the safe limit should be 30, according to Pulse’s survey of 1,681 UK GPs.

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