The rise of unsolicited A&G; and when should GPs offer PSA tests?

Senior journalist Maya Dhillon is joined by reporter Harry Hetherington to discuss the findings of Pulse's survey which exclusively revealed that an estimated quarter of patient referrals are now returned as unsolicited advice and guidance (A&G) to general practice. This comes despite NHS England denying the existence of a 25% target for GP referrals to be ‘diverted’ back to GPs as A&G. Harry explains how this has impacted patient safety and the extra workload it is creating for GPs. ...