article_snippet.sent: This comes after the Department of Health last week confirmed the NHS has failed to meet the NHS target every week of the winter, meaning the average for the whole year has not been met.
article_snippet.sent: One of the reasons for that is it's got a lot harder to see a GPGP.
article_snippet.sent: One in four people can't get a GP appointment within a week. '
article_snippet.sent: The NHS cannot go forward if queues to see a GP GP are stretching backwards and I believe that Britain can do a lot better than people waiting day after day for basic healthcare.
article_snippet.sent: Labour’s health spokesman Andy Burnham wants to re-introduce a target to ensure everyone can see everyone GP within 48 hours of trying to get an appointment.
article_snippet.sent: The doctor can't see you now.