'Lansley must listen to nurses on the front line' Minister airs concerns on use of nurses in out of hours care
Health minister Mike O’Brien has said he is concerned that out of hours patients are being seen by a nurse when they expect to see a GP. He said patients must be made aware if a nurse is being sent to attend their call.
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