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Doctors warn that NHS England's aggressive removal of ghost patients may lead to GP practice closures, suggesting critical implications for healthcare access.
GP practices could close from NHS England's "list cleansing" drive, doctors warn Gareth IacobucciAn "aggressive" drive by NHS England to remove so called "ghost patients" from GP lists is posing an "existential threat" to practices and could even force closures, family doctors have warned.
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