Let nurses do job of GPs - Manchester Evening News 5th September 2008

Friday, September 05, 2008

NURSES should replace GPs on the `front line' of patient care, according to a Manchester health expert. Prof Bonnie Sibbald says changing patients' first point of contact away from GPs would free up doctors to tackle more complex health problems. The Manchester University researcher claims nurses can deliver as high quality care as GPs in almost all areas of health, making them the `gatekeepers' that could make the NHS more efficient.

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