GPs' £1,500 for a shift in A&E


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04 January 2014

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A Freedom of Information request by the Daily Mail has revealed that four in ten A&E departments are hiring family doctors to cover night shifts and weekends, at a cost of almost £1,500 a time, in order to cope with soaring patient numbers.

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