dr brian crowley wrote:
> I seem to be getting increasing numbers (not yet v significant) of
> requests from employees to provide them with confirmation for the
> employer that they have attended the surgery. 'I don't need a sick
> note doc, just a note for the company to prove I've been to see you'
>
> I've been kind about it so far but it's starting to grate, so won't
> take long before I start writing letters to employers.
>
> Anybody else noticed this?
Private consultation if they have not come for anything else. The New
contract says that we can charge if the patient is seeking a service
that is at the request of a third party.
If they are ill and need assessment or treatment then this is a fitness
for work statement and would attract a fee of £25 minimum.
Trefor
(gpc)
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