https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/17/gps-in-england-will-be-able-to-claim-20-for-every-time-patient-is-not-sent-to-hospital
Too many 'ifs' currently:
- If the GP can contact the Consultant
- If the advice is accurate & useful
- If the initial GP/Consultant over phone diagnosis is correct
- If the delay doesn't exacerbate the condition
And where is shared decision making in all this?