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EXCLUSIVE: Cornwall’s new out-of-hours GP contract changes hands, with no public consultation, just weeks before it is due to start

EXCLUSIVE: Cornwall’s new out-of-hours GP contract changes hands, with no public consultation, just weeks before it is due to start

Posted By theboss on 16th November 2017

16th November 2017 By Graham Smith The “inadequate” company which is due to run Cornwall’s urgent out-of-hours GP service next month has been taken over by another private firm. The…

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