Allowing unfettered patient-led access to F2F appts helps only those with the fastest fingers or shouting loudest - not necessarily those in greatest need.
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Think it’s more about having a 3rd unseen ‘person’ in the consulting room

Issues from DPO were to do with asymmetrical consent i.e. do ill people really know what they are agreeing to at the point of their consultation?

We’ve had DPO approval to use the dictate function, but not the ambient note scribe function yet. Not tried it yet myself though.