Lord Cormack
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Baroness Jolly
I cannot say whether or not Hippocrates would be surprised. However, doctors—certainly, those in the out-of-hours service—are committed to home visits where it is decided that they are clinically appropriate.
Lord Cormack (Con)
My Lords, in my former constituency, a well respected GP said to me that no doctor can truly know his patient unless he knows him at home as well as in the surgery. Does she agree?
Baroness Jolly
I really do not have the experience on which to draw. It sounds like a good idea, but how practical it is I do not know.