NHS promises longer GP appointments for sickest patients

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Health service plans to hire more doctors and up to 20,000 new staff in the next five years to support GPs as part of new reforms.

 

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Headline should read : NHS England promises longer GP appointments for sickest patients ThatsDevolved SayEngland

That's great but you missed out one small thing? Trying to get in to see a doctor in the first place,

do you mean the English nhs as health is a devolved issue.

really, that is doubtful

Be nice to get an appointment in the first place!

Like the met office promising me of snow in London!

How about being able to get an appointment to see my GP within a month too? That would be helpful!

That of course is if you can get a appointment in the first place .

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