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FHSL (97)42: Payment of immediately necessary, emergency and temporary resident fees for the provision of telephone advice

  • Document type:
    Family Health Services Letter
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    31 October 1997
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    1997
  • Series number:
    FHSL (97)42
  • Pages:
    1
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown copyright

This letter aims to clarify the position concerning the payment of fees in relation to: Temporary Residents (SFA paragraph 32); Emergency Treatment (SFA paragraph 33); and Immediately Necessary Treatment (SFA paragraph 36); where the contact with the patient consists of telephone advice.

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