GPs urge £2.5bn extra cash injection from NHS England
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GPs urge £2.5bn extra cash injection from NHS England

Byangie vallejo

This article was taken from: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/aug/07/gps-urge-25bn-extra-cash-injection-from-nhs-england By Denis Campbell Health policy editor Doctors demand that government ‘invests properly’ to ensure safe care for patients Family doctors are demanding an emergency cash injection of £2.5bn to help struggling surgeries cope with demand and offer patients appointments within a reasonable time. Leaders of the profession want NHS bosses to plough…

Traditional family doctors dying out due to years of underfunding, Jeremy Hunt admits

Traditional family doctors dying out due to years of underfunding, Jeremy Hunt admits

ByMatthew Betteridge

This article was taken from: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/10/12/traditional-family-doctors-dying-due-years-underfunding-jeremy/ By: Henry Bodkin  12 OCTOBER 2017 • 4:27PM The traditional family doctor risks dying out due to a surge of burnt-out GPs fleeing the profession, Jeremy Hunt has warned. The Health Secretary said decades of underfunding meant the “magic” of seeing a doctor who remembered their patients’ names was now under threat. Reiterating…