Doctors, receptionists and practice teams quit after wave of hostility over GP appointments

Doctors, receptionists and practice teams quit after wave of hostility over GP appointments Senior doctors have warned that practice staff and GPs are quitting after an unprecedented and escalating wave of abuse from patients that has followed weeks of public pressure over face-to-face appointments.

Practice managers, receptionists and doctors have spoken of daily confrontations with patients over issues including appointments, vaccinations and blood tests. The Guardian