Doctors Warn of Threat to Out-of-Hours Rural Care; Gps Protest at Cuts to Emergency Cover
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DOCTORS across Scotland have signed a letter warning ministers that health care in rural areas outside office hours will become inadequate unless urgent action is taken.
A group of nearly 30 GPs based in remote areas have put their names to the letter, saying they feel aghast at the way emergency GP cover is being cut around the country.See the full content of this document
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Doctors Warn of Threat to Out-of-Hours Rural Care; Gps Protest at Cuts to Emergency Cover
They are demanding an investigation to determine how far patients can live from frontline medical care without compromising their safety.
The letter is being sen...See the full content of this document
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