Patient Access

cowfold medical practice patient access

by Murl Emard MD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Why choose Cowfold Medical Group GP?

Cowfold Medical Group GP has total 4709 registered patients, out of this there are 2330 female registered patients and 2379 male registered patients. It offers Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) which allows you to get your medicines with out the need of paper prescription.

How do I contact Cowfold for repeat prescriptions?

Cowfold repeat prescription telephone: 01403 864193 Partridge Green repeat prescription telephone: 01403 713135 If you are a dispensing patient we need to get your doctor to authorise and sign the prescription, and then your medication has to be ordered.

Where can I Park at Cowfold surgery?

Parking at Cowfold Surgery is limited and is available only for those patients attending the surgery. Please do not park on the road or obstruct access to the residents who live in St Peter’s Close, Cowfold. There is also additional parking in the centre of the village by the village green.

Why choose Cowfold & Partridge Green surgeries?

The Surgeries in Cowfold and Partridge Green provide the highest quality healthcare to patients in the West Sussex area. Our doctors, nurses and all our other staff are dedicated to offering a professional service and this surgery leaflet will help us to keep all our patients up to date with news and information about our practice.

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What is patient access?

Patient Access connects you to local health services when you need them most. Book GP appointments, order repeat prescriptions and discover local health services for you or your family via your mobile or home computer.

Is patient access available in the UK?

Patient Access is now available to any UK patient. Join today and benefit from a faster, smarter way to manage your healthcare.

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About this service

It is a set of online tools for you to check which service is right for your symptoms, get immediate self-help advice, find out what other services can help you or send an online consultation to your GP practice. It may help manage certain conditions, without the need to attend the surgery in person.

Learn about my condition

We provide information on a variety of different conditions that can be searched for by condition, symptom or area of the body.

The online consultation service

Anyone can use the health information provided on this site. However, the online consultation service is only for patients registered at this practice aged 16 and over; and for parents or legal guardians of children over 6 months.

Is it safe?

GPs at your practice personally review all requests and have access to your medical records enabling them to make a safe decision regarding the right course of treatment for you. If they have any doubt, they will ring you or ask you to see them in person.

How does it work?

During office hours, the practice will aim to review your request and respond to you by phone, text or email the same day. However, this may not always be possible so the practice have set a target of contacting you by 6:30PM on Tuesday, 8th of February at the latest.

Does this change my existing GP service?

Yes. You can still make an appointment in the usual way and come in to see your GP if you wish.

About your medication

Yes, if the GP has approved your treatment based on your online consultation. If the GP is in any doubt, the practice will ring you to discuss.

How does the NHS app work?

The NHS App is provided by NHS Digital and provides health services such as viewing your medical record. If you are logged into the NHS App, then you will also have access to your GPs online consultation service and the requests you make to them will be securely sent from the NHS App to their Practice system via NHS Digital.

What is the lawful basis for your GPs online consultation service?

The following legal bases set out in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK Data Protection Act 2018 allow your GP to use your information when you use this online consultation service provided by them:

Does NHS England receive personal information?

NHS England, on behalf of your GP, contracts with the supplier and acts as a Joint Controller with your GP for this system. However, NHS England will not receive any of your personal information, so your GP remains responsible for your data and will ensure that any data you provide to use this service is used for the online consultation purposes only.

Do we share your personal information?

For GP Practices in England, NHS England confirms that they will only use your information to provide you with health services.

Repeat Prescriptions

We can only dispense drugs to patients who live outside a 1-mile radius of the local pharmacy or in an emergency. Patients within the mile must get their prescriptions from a local pharmacy.

Dispensary

If you have a query about your prescription, please telephone the dispensaries from 09:00 until closing.

Prescription prepayment certificate

You can buy prescription prepayment certificates (PPCs) from the NHS which may make your prescriptions cheaper.

Prescription Fees

In England, around 90% of prescription items are dispensed free. This includes exemptions from charging for those on low incomes, such as:

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