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Utility of “fit notes”
Occupational therapists and physiotherapists could issue fit notes
BMJ 2015; 351 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h4559 (Published 28 August 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;351:h4559
- Avril E Drummond, occupational therapist and professor of healthcare research 1,
- Carol Coole, senior research fellow1
- 1School of Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
- Avril.Drummond{at}nottingham.ac.uk
Recent coverage of the “fit note” was based on our research, conducted at the University of Nottingham.1 2 One key problem, aside from lack of training, was that some GPs did not believe …
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