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Letting pharmacists prescribe would ease the strain on the NHS

5 December 2022

3:10 AM

5 December 2022

3:10 AM

The NHS is facing its own winter of discontent: A&E waiting times are surging, GP availability is plunging and a strike is brewing. The Communication Workers’ Union (CWU), says Britain is facing a ‘de facto general strike’: from nurses to ambulance drivers to doctors – even in emergency departments and cancer centres – as they ask for pay rises.

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