An NHS patient made a 330-mile round trip for treatment after failing to get nearby appointment
. Andrew Boniface, 56, says he had been left waiting three months to seen at his registered surgery, reports Derbyshire Live.
Andrew then made a phone call not long after about a prescription, that he received. After that he then requested an appointment to discuss his medical needs with a GP, as he was due treatment in December. He added: "They've sat on the fence. they're terrible. they do not get back to you. They don't want to see you.A spokesperson for the practice said: "Friar Gate Surgery is one of the most digitalised practices in the country, which has enabled us to offer 29% more appointments than the average GP practice in England for our patients. These additional appointments are mainly delivered by video consultation, online or phone.
Top news stories today The surgery also responded to Derbyshire Live's request for comment on this story, but said: "We would like to exercise our right to reply to any allegations made against us and provide a comprehensive, full and honest answer in response to this story.
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