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Letter: Interpreters are waste of scarce GP funding.
Dear Editor
I am pleased that common sense has prevailed at last and the DoH has devolved responsibility for interpreter costs to local level.
At present the patient has no responsibility at all for speaking English.
As a locum, I see many refugees who consult with an interpreter.
The patient has often been in the UK for many months or even years. I recall one who had been here for four years, who …
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