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Mar 17 2008
AROUND a third of doctors are interested in the idea of taking back control of their out-of- hours service for more pay, a programme will claim tonight....
Jan 29 2008
LIVERPOOL’S out-of-hours GP service is being investigated by the independent healthcare watchdog for England....
Jan 22 2008
POLICE are investigating the theft of controlled drugs from Liverpool’s out-of-hours GP service....
Nov 28 2007
THE company which runs Liverpool’s GP out-of-hours service will continue to do so for three more years it was revealed last night, despite allegations by some patients of misdiagnosis....
Nov 27 2007
THE company which runs Liverpool’s GP out-of-hours service will continue to do so for three more years it was revealed last night, despite allegations by some patients of misdiagnosis....
Nov 19 2007
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into claims Merseyside’s out-of-hours health care provider Urgent Care 24 (UC24) may have been wrongly charging patients for their medication....
Nov 19 2007
IT GIVES us little pleasure to return to this topic once more, but today the Liverpool Daily Post reports on fresh misgivings about the service provided by Merseyside’s vital GPs out-of-hours cover service, Urgent Care 24....
Nov 2 2007
A YOUNG woman who spent six weeks unconscious and suffered kidney failure after a doctor failed to spot she had appendicitis has survived major surgery, only to be told she has MRSA....
Oct 10 2007
THE families of patients who were let down by out-of-hours GPs yesterday said they feared the lives of a million Merseysiders could be at risk if the service remains in the control of independent organisations....
Jul 28 2007
THE contract for out-of-hours GP care for over one million Merseyside patients has been formally put out to tender....