United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 90851
General Practitioners: Telephone Services
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18 November 2022
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24 November 2022 · Answer
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24 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to encourage general practices to call patients a second time when they miss an initial telephone appointment.
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18 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to encourage general practices to call patients a second time when they miss an initial telephone appointment.
Source: Commons
24 November 2022
Answer
Individual general practitioner (GP) practices are responsible for managing appointment booking systems to meet the reasonable needs of registered patients. NHS England’s guidance advises GP practices to provide a specific timeframe or exact appointment t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-18/90851
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1543552
- uk · wq-1543552 · source updated 24 November 2022