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Dr Andrew Buist is chair of the BMA’s Scottish GP Committee

Primary care needs urgent support

August 18, 2021 by Andrew Buist Leave a Comment

“We cannot do it all, something will have to give, and it should not be our sickest patients. We need to retain our workforce and yet I know of many GPs who stayed on for the pandemic but who will shortly leave….”

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