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Charges for Letters and Reports (Private Fees)

Why do GPs sometimes charge fees?

Isn’t the NHS supposed to be free?

Surely the doctor is being paid anyway?

What is covered by the NHS and what is not?

Can you give examples of non-NHS services for which GPs can charge their NHS patients:

Can you give examples of non-NHS services for which GPs can charge other institutions:

Is it true that the BMA sets fees for non-NHS work?

Why does it sometimes take my GP a long time to complete my form?

I only need the doctor’s signature – what is the problem?

What will I be charged?

What can I do to help?

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