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“My doctor couldn’t take me for a week”: the hassle of patients finding an appointment

2023-01-03T18:52:39.086Z


Triple epidemic, end of the Christmas holidays, strike of liberal doctors... for some patients, consulting a general practitioner is currently a matter


After several attempts, the doctor finally gave up.

No, really, impossible, no meeting today.

Not tomorrow, not even this week.

So, Jérôme took the crutch that serves as his support and dragged his bronchitis to Lille, 25 minutes by metro from the corner of Roubaix (North) where the almost fifty-year-old lives.

“I have a sore throat, I cough.

I have to be treated,” hissed his gravelly voice in one of the crowded waiting rooms at the SOS Médecins treatment centre.

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Source: leparis

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