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Integrated Care Boards: General Practitioners

Commons · Question 2783 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will put in place oversight of integrated care boards that frequently commission services from GP practices that regularly underperform in patient satisfaction surveys.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 10 Sep 2024

We recognise that despite the hard work of general practice teams, patients are still struggling to access care from general practitioners (GPs). We know that GPs are delivering record numbers of appointments, however, patient satisfaction has dropped nat...