Guidance for commissioners on temporary suspension of patient registration

Updated on Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 1014 views

NHS England has developed guidance for commissioners responding to growing requests from practices temporarily to suspend patient registration. NHS England wants to ensure that commissioners understand the risks involved and are able fully to assess requests.

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