GOOD NEWS ABOUT YOUR SURGERY
You may have read about the recent government survey on access to GPs. We are delighted to inform you that nationally, there was widespread satisfaction with access. Even better, though, this surgery consistently scored even higher than the national average!
The following questions were asked in the survey:
Question
National satisfaction
Abingdon Surgery satisfaction
Satisfaction with telephone access
86%
97%
Able to make an appointment within 48 hours
86%
95%
Able to make an appointment further in advance
75%
95%
Able to make an appointment with a specific GP
88%
95%
Patients were also asked about whether they were happy with current opening hours. Nationally, 84% said that they were happy with current opening hours. We do not have the figure for this practice, but the average for Oxfordshire was above the national average.
We continue to provide the best possible service for all of our patients, as quickly and as efficiently as possible. Every time you see your GP, the cost to the NHS is less than £22. Compare this to the cost of seeing a dentist, vet, etc.
Your GP: excellent care, great value for money