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NHS App upgrade to give patients more choice over treatment

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82% Informative

NHS App to allow more patients in England to book treatments and appointments.

Changes will allow patients who need non-emergency elective treatment to choose from providers, including those in the private sector.

British Medical Association says there is a risk the policy will "discriminate or alienate" patients.

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87

Informative language

87

Neutral language

59

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semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

42

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short-lived

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