Research and analysis

Survey results: are patients offered a choice of outpatient appointments?

In this survey, NHS patients were asked if their GPs offered them a choice about where to receive treatment.

Applies to England

Documents

Outpatient appointment referrals: survey summary

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Outpatient appointment referrals: survey findings

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Details

The survey was carried out in April 2014 by Populus on behalf of NHS England and Monitor. It included 2,706 interviews with people who had been referred for an outpatient appointment by their GP in the last 12 months.

Updates to this page

Published 7 August 2014

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