All Patients have a right to see their GP Face 2 Face
14/05/2021
In a change of policy announced on 13th May 2021, NHS England has abolished telephone and online GP appointments as the only way of engaging with patients.
Every patient now has a right to ask to see their GP face to face after constructive objections were raised by Healthwatch and other patient bodies to overturn the previous policy.
You can read the details of the change here
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