The letter goes on to ask that the trust undertake the activities requested themselves and contact the patient to say they will be doing so. The main areas covered are:
- Prescribe medication
- Arranging investigations
- Follow-up results
- Undertake monitoring
- Issue MED3 certificate
- Refer patient back
Our thanks to Cambridgeshire LMC and Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer, their CEO, for collaborating with other LMCs to give more GPs access to this document.