What is the Quality of Facilities at Measham Medical Unit

Positive

"• Where a patient’s mental capacity to consent to care or treatment was unclear the GP or practice nurse assessed the patient’s capacity and recorded the outcome of the assessment."

Positive

"There are two nurse practitioners and four practice nurses four health care assistants and a phlebotomist who are all female."

Positive

"On arrival these patients are asked to complete a simple form to describe the problem which is passed to a GP or nurse practitioner who prioritise which patients are seen first."

Positive

"They were offered home visits with a nurse to ensure their health needs were being met."

Neutral

"The practice had expanded its nursing capacity and added an extra clinical nurse room."

Neutral

"A practice nurse was the infection prevention and control lead for the practice."

Positive

"Management monitoring and improving outcomes for people The practice used the information collected for the Quality and Outcomes Framework QOF and performance against national screening programmes to monitor outcomes for patients."

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

"• Arrangements were in place for planning and monitoring the number of staff and mix of staff needed to meet patients’ needs."

Neutral

"There is parking on site with some disabled bays."

Positive

"This provided free transport to and from home to the surgery for older patients."

Positive

"Outstanding practice • The practice which had a large rural catchment area with poor public transport links provided a shuttle bus service paid for by charitable donations."

Positive

"Outstanding practice • The practice which had a large rural catchment area with poor public transport links provided a shuttle bus service paid for by charitable donations."

Positive

"One patient told us that their family had been grateful for the excellent and compassionate end of life care a relative had received from the practice."

Positive

"This included ongoing support during sessions onetoone meetings appraisals coaching and mentoring clinical supervision and support for revalidating GPs."

Positive

"There was a health and safety policy available on the practice’s computer system which was regularly reviewed."

Neutral

"It covered such topics as health and safety safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety and confidentiality."

Positive

"The practice had a variety of other risk assessments in place to monitor safety of the premises such as control of substances hazardous to health infection prevention and control and legionella Legionella is a bacterium which can contaminate water systems in buildings."

Neutral

"A practice nurse was the infection prevention and control lead for the practice."

Neutral

"It covered such topics as health and safety safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety and confidentiality."