Why I’d support a rule restricting GPs to 25 patients a day

WARNING: This article contains disturbing ideas and will upset some readers.

The British Medical Association (BMA) is recommending that British GPs increase the average length of their consultations from 10 minutes to a whopping 15 minutes, and restrict the number of patients they consult each day to 25.

This is designed to improve patient safety and reduce the risk of doctor burnout.

Yes, this is about professional standards and physician welfare.