The GP income issue: GPs banking on the risky business of capitation

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The GP income issue: GPs banking on the risky business of capitation

Tuesday 17 December 2019, 01:00 PM

We are on our summer break and the editorial office is closed until 13 January. We hope you enjoy this article which is part of Summer Hiatus, an eclectic mix from our news and clinical archives throughout the year, The Conversation and other publications we share content with. Please note the comment function has been turned off while we are away. Happy reading

Most GPs are private business owners, part-funded by the taxpayer. Cliff Taylor examines the challenges of the business side of general practice, and , Shaun Phelan, MAS business advisory manager Shaun Phelan says the number of younger GPs wanting to buy practices may not match those wanting to sell

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