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GP numbers falling

The NHS is seeing the first sustained fall in GP numbers in the UK for 50 years

The NHS is seeing the first sustained fall in GP numbers in the UK for 50 years. We speak to Helen Buckingham, director of strategy at the Nuffield Trust think tank and Dr Richard Vautrey, chair of the British Medical Association's GP committee. Also, the 麻豆社's health correspondent Dominic Hughes visits a GP surgery in Plymouth to find out how they're coping.

(Image: Doctor's stethoscope, credit: 麻豆社)

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