Source · National Audit Office

NHS Pay Modernisation: New contracts for general practice services in England

Published: 28 Feb 2008 Type: Value for Money

The new contract for general practice has contributed to improved recruitment and retention of GPs, with numbers increasing from 26,833 to 30,931 since 2003. However, according to a report out today by the National Audit Office, the contract has cost the Department £1.76 billion more than it originally budgeted for. Today’s report found that, in […]

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