Postcode lottery in access to talking therapies

New figures from the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) have revealed a postcode lottery for patients trying to access psychological therapy.In 2013/14, the proportion of referrals to IAPT services who were seen within 28 days of referral ranged from just 3% in one Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) area to 96% in another. Nationally,…

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