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The approximate times estimated by GPs to deliver care according to 10-minute consultations exceed the time available in routine appointments. '10 minute consultations' is a misleading title that sets inappropriate expectations for what GPs can realistically deliver in their routine consultations. While maintaining aspirations for high-quality care is appropriate, practice recommendations need to take greater account of the limited time doctors have to deliver routine care.
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