Letter

Will the lead clinician please stand up?

BMJ 2005; 330 doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7497.966-b (Published 21 April 2005)
Cite this as: BMJ 2005;330:966.3

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That'll be the general practitioner

  1. Maurice Conlon, general practitioner principal (maurice.conlon@southbirminghampct.nhs.uk)
  1. Ridgacre House Surgery, South Birmingham Primary Care Trust, Birmingham

    EDITOR—In his personal view Gannon shows that a lead clinician with clear ownership of patients' cases is crucial in ensuring continuity of care.1 I know who the lead clinician is—the general practitioner. Secondary care now …

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