Excessive scrutiny over enhanced access rollout heaps bureaucracy on PCNs

NHS officials have piled hours of unnecessary bureaucracy on PCNs amid intense scrutiny around the rollout of enhanced access, the BMA has warned, while some GPs fear networks could face performance penalties.

by Nick Bostock

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