Fine them! Angry Britons ‘picking up tab’ for missed NHS appointments as backlog erupts

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Fine them! Angry Britons ‘picking up tab’ for missed NHS appointments as backlog erupts
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TAXPAYERS 'are fed up of picking up the tab' for people who fail to show up for their GP appointments, as calls for fining no-shows for wasting NHS time grow.

Medicine chief fears shortages could affect patients ‘in the millions’

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