Types of Facilities

Cancer Screening Equipment

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"Whilst we found no breaches of regulations the provider should: • Continue efforts to improve cancer screening rates and further consider reasons for the cancer detection rate resulting from a two week wait TWW referral."

Nurse

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"• The mental health specialist nurse visited the practice once a month to provide shared care with the GP and depot injections that allow the slow release and gradual absorption of medicines over a longer period of time for the convenience of patients."

Monitoring

Latest Snippet(s)

Neutral

"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"• Staff encouraged and supported patients to be involved in monitoring and managing their health."

Neutral

"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."

Neutral

"• There were arrangements for planning and monitoring the number and mix of staff needed."

Clinical Leadership

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"The two practices share clinical leadership and management resources websites and capacity for flexible staff working arrangements between the two practices."

Palliative

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"• The practice had regular at least three monthly multidisciplinary case review meetings where patients on the palliative care register were discussed."

Receptionist

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The clinical staff are supported by a team of administrative secretarial and receptionist staff and part time duty administration patient services managers."

Activities

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"• Practice leaders had established proper policies procedures and activities to ensure safety and assured themselves that they were operating as intended."

Wheelchair Access

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice is in purpose built premises and all patient areas and facilities are wheelchair accessible."

End of Life Care

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"• The practice ensured that end of life care was delivered in a coordinated way which took into account the needs of different patients including those who may be vulnerable because of their circumstances."

Clinical Supervision

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"This included an induction process appraisals clinical supervision and support for revalidation."

Infection Prevention and Control

Medicines

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice learned from external safety events for example as part of the local cluster of practices sharing learning and good practice as well as patient and medicine safety alerts."

Positive

"Exception reporting is the removal of patients from QOF calculations where for example the patients decline or do not respond to invitations to attend a review of their condition or when a medicine is not appropriate."

Positive

"• To check it was following national guidance such as carrying out suitable blood pressure checks when prescribing mirabegron which is a medicine for treating symptoms of overactive bladder."