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It also pointed out that pay for GP partners had shot up by 58% to 114,000 a year, although much smaller rises had been seen for salaried GPs and nurses.
This happened over a period when GPs started working fewer hours - 36.3 a week compared to 43.1 in the 1990s - and productivity fell.
The government has already responded to such trends by rewriting the GP contract this year to encourage surgeries to offer weekend or evening opening. So far nearly half have done so.
But the report did highlight some positive impacts with patients now being guaranteed appointments within 48 hours - although this had perversely resulted in some patients struggling to book appointments in advance.
The cross-party group of MPs also said GP consultations had become longer as nurses had taken on extra responsibilities including asthma and diabetes reviews.
This also meant family doctors were offering a wider range of services - in recent years they have started taking on care traditionally done in hospitals, such as minor surgery.
And the contract also seems to have brought more doctors into the profession with an extra 4,000 being employed since the contract started, bringing the workforce to over 33,000.
'Pay is burgeoning'
Nonetheless, committee chairman Edward Leigh said: 'The new contract has so far failed to live up to expectations.
'Partners in GP practices are now putting in less time and their productivity has decreased. Only their pay is burgeoning.'
Dr Laurence Buckman, chairman of the British Medical Association's GPs committee, said: 'Much of the criticism in this report is based on an out-of-date understanding of the current situation



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