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Hospital choice for patients; ENGLAND: Devon: Paignton: INT MS Female patient into Pembroke House Surgery (one of the first in the country to fully implement the government's new patient choice policy) PAN INT CMS Notice on wall regarding patient choice TILT DOWN MS Female patient chatting to GP, Dr Philip Green, in surgery CMS Doctor picking up leaflet CMS NHS leaflet on choice of hospital held London: Westminster: INT Patricia Hewitt MP (Health Secretary) interview SOT - this is big step forward for NHS / it will affect about nine and a half million patients this year who are being referred for elective treatments / may be some teething problems / important thing is that all doctors have signed up to giving patients' choice / we know it's what patients want CMS & CS Computer screen showing details of NHS 'Choose & Book' website (2 shots) CMS Hand using mouse CMS Detail of NHS website (2 shots) Devon: Paignton: CMS & MS Patient, Liz Muir, chatting to doctor in surgery (2 shots) CMS NHS leaflets on patient choice Liz Muir (Patient) interview SOT - I'm nervous about going into hospital / it's the familiarity I went for CMS Detail of patient choice leaflet Dr Philip Green (GP) interview SOT - some people, of particular illness groups or age groups, will find it quite a trial to go chasing round finding different hospitals to choose from / initially they will be saying, doctor you choose for me CS Detail of NHS 'Choose and Book' website (2 shots) CMS Hand using mouse CS Detail of website London: Steve Webb MP (Liberal Democrats Health spokesman) interview SOT - we've got record amounts of money going into NHS so have to ask why we are asking patients to scour the country for quality treatment / the under-performing parts of NHS need to be brought up to standard instead of expecting patients to shop around Devon: EXT GV Exterior of hospital ZOOM IN to entrance INT HOSPITAL Patient, Liz Muir, into hospital and uses hand cleaner Clean Feed Tape ...