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<p>The vast majority of patients can get appointments and are satisfied with their
general practitioner (GP) but we know more needs to be done. This is why we are offering
7.5 million more people extra evening and weekend appointments as well as email and
Skype consultations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We also understand that a recent
small survey by Healthwatch highlighted Woking as an area where there was a potential
issue with booking and arranging appointments which are convenient to patients. Following
this, we are advised that Surrey and Sussex Area Team agreed to meet with the Health
and Adult Social Care Committee and Healthwatch to set up a working group to look
at areas which could be improved with regard to access to GP services.</p><p> </p>
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