Government must restore doctor-patient relationship to the heart of general practice, say MPs MPs accuse the government and NHS leaders of failing to heed the evidence on the importance of continuity of care, hastening the decline of a uniquely important relationship between a GP and their patients, in the midst of an acute and growing shortage of GPs.
The wide-ranging report on the future of general practice urges Ministers and NHS England to acknowledge a crisis in general practice and set out what steps they are taking to protect patient safety. House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee
See also:
- General practice is like calling an Uber, MPs say BBC News
- Seeing your GP should not be like booking an Uber driver who will never see you again, MPs say The Daily Mail
- General practice is 'systemically toxic', MPs warn in devastating report on GP crisis GPonline
- Ministers accused of ignoring scale of problems facing GPs in England The Guardian
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