New legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes has been introduced by the UK Government to ease pressure on GPs. The legislation, which applies across England, ...
Hundreds of GPs have told the BBC they have never refused to sign a sick note for a patient complaining of mental health issues. BBC News sent a questionnaire to more than 5,000 GPs in England asking ...
NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daily Fit Notes has launched a text-based subscription service delivering professional fitness advice directly to subscribers' phones. The platform focuses ...
An indication of the extent to which the fit note system is failing has been provided by a BBC survey. Of the 752 GPs who replied, 540 said they had never refused a fit note request, while 162 said ...
Hundreds of GPs have told the BBC they have never refused to sign a patient off work for mental health issues. BBC News sent a questionnaire to more than 5,000 GPs in England asking if they had ever ...