Inappropriate A&E use could mean fines for family doctors

The Department of Health is considering proposals to charge back to GPs the treatment cost of patients who visit accident and emergency departments instead of their family doctor, HSJ has learned.

The proposals could emerge as part of the Darzi review this summer.



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