On Sat 16 Nov, Chris Kear wrote:
> Neurologist writes to GP begging him to continue the prescribing
> while not explicitly describing the management plan.
>
> What should the GP do?
Refuse. This is specialist work.
It would be helpful if we could build a drug budget into contracts
with the clinical directorates to bring an end to "cost-dumping".
Its about time the specialists were given a realistic budget and
encouraged to work within it, as GPs have been for several years
now (GPFH and GPNFH).
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