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Originally Posted by Chrysalis
One thing that should go is locking patients to their postcode.
eg. all the GPs in my inner city area are of low standard but in areas outside of the city council they are of much higher quality but because of where I live I cant use them. If patients were given freedom to go where they like for healthcare then there is competition within the nhs but still kept as a public provided service.
Is this what you mean?
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The only problem i could see with that being there are surgeries were i live and neighbouring areas where the surgery is fit to bursting and they simply could not take in other patients from neighbouring postcode areas.