questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential benefits to patient safety of a national alert system to (a) flag unsafe levels of workload and (b) allow GPs to access additional support.
answerText: It is for integrated care boards to work with practices to determine appropriate local escalation processes for periods of increased demand. We are working to reduce unnecessary workload and cut bureaucracy for general practice staff by implementing the B...
heading: General Practitioners