Is Richmond Road Medical Centre the best GP surgery in the country?
The Richmond Road team at the awards ceremony last week. Photograph: courtesy RRMC Richmond Road Medical Centre has been recognised as one of the top GP surgeries in the country by the national General Practice Awards 2021.
Does Richmond Road medical centre offer covid-19 vaccinations?
*Richmond Road Medical Centre is not currently offering Covid-19 Vaccinations. For Covid-19 vaccination enquiries please see the links below or contact 0800 282 926.
How does patient access work for your practice?
Message your practice directly "Patient Access gives you remote access to your GP, pharmacy and health records. For those going into self-isolation, retaining their access to health services is vital." All of our services, content and processes follow a strict set of clinical guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for patient care.
How do extended access GP centres work?
The GP’s in these centres will send any requests for tests and referrals back to your own GP practice to action – in a small number of cases your own GP practice might recommend a different management plan to the extended access GP.
Who is the reception manager at Richmond Road Medical Centre?
Richmond Road’s reception manager Sham Aziz said: “I absolutely love working here at Richmond Road Medical Centre. While it can at times be very busy, everyone has a real passion for the work they do. We all aim for the best outcomes for our patients.
How long does it take to see a GP at Richmond Road?
To improve access for patients, Richmond Road has pioneered a model that allows people to see or speak to a GP within 24 hours of making contact for a routine appointment, as well as championing working hours of 8am to 8pm on top of weekend openings.
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What can I expect at a consultation with a GP?
What can I expect at a consultation with a GP? One of the added benefits of the primary care extended access service is that the GP will have access to view your medical record during your visit to the primary care access centre. Having access to view your medical record means that the clinician will have a greater understanding of your medical history and health needs and can then choose the treatment that is right for you. The clinician will ask you for your consent before accessing your medical record.
Who can access the Hackney GP service?
Who can access the service? Patients registered with a City and Hackney GP practice can book an appointment at the service through their GP practice. These appointments are not suitable for all types of problems. (NB This is not a walk-in service)
What if I don't want my medical records to be shared?
What if I don’t want my medical records to be shared? If you don’t want your medical records to be viewed then you will need to tell the receptionist or GP at your own practice when they are booking the appointment. They will then offer you an appointment at your own GP practice.
Can a GP review your medical records?
Once you have consented, only authorised staff within the service will have access to view your medical record. Clinicians can only review your medical record if you have given your expressed consent. If you do not consent then the GP will not be able to continue the consultation.
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.
