GP service recruits more staff
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A private health care firm criticised for the way it runs its out-of-hours GP service in Wales has announced it is taking on more doctors.
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Many NHS patients could soon be able to make an appointment to see their GP over the internet.
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Doctors accuse the government of trying to privatise general practice over guidance on new practices.
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The NHS is failing to offer sufficient out-of-hours GP care for severely ill patients, experts say.
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HIGH-STREET pharmacists may soon be offering a wider range of services after agreement over a new contract with the Department of Health.
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The health secretary is writing to every GP in England urging them to accept plans for longer opening hours.
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Patients are not receiving the best service from GPs despite their pay improving, an assembly report finds.
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Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has cranked up the pressure on GPs to extend their opening hours.
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The health service should focus more on customer service to improve performance and staff morale, says a report.
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It seems that more and more medical students and young doctors show up for clinical work in less-than-professional attire.
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GPs are becoming more remote from their patients, an opinion poll has revealed.
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A study reveals less than half of Scottish dentists are accepting new NHS patients
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It is estimated that about 7,000 letters a month, often between consultants and GPs (general practitioners), are dealt with in this way.
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The move to treat more people outside hospitals will be threatened if a key NHS reform is expanded further.
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Hospital A&amp;E departments would need three times the number of consultant doctors they had at present if they were to offer patients the best possible treatment, the NHS director of emergency care in England conceded yesterday.
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More patients visiting A&E are being seen quickly but there is still room for improvement, an official report says.