The Importance of Right to Choose Referrals

Right to choose doesn't matter if you move areas within England, that referral is still valid. The bodies that pay for your NHS treatment are clearly having conversations about ADHD assessments from qualified providers. And we know we've talked about York in the past about how up there they've now set up a single point of access where you have to meet three incredibly ridiculous criteria - self harm, immediate risk of getting jailed and so on. But yeah, I think this is really important because post panorama, obviously commissioning groups were talking about right to choose. If he got referred to right shoes, he wouldn't have to go through it all again, but he got Referred to his local service, and