Patients failing to turn up for GP appointments
Published:
9:58 AM July 23, 2009
Updated:
11:09 AM November 7, 2020
OF the 16,919 appointments made by patients to see a member of staff at Honiton Surgery between April 1 and June 30, 913 were missed.
OF the 16,919 appointments made by patients to see a member of staff at Honiton Surgery between April 1 and June 30, 913 were missed.
Patients most failed to turn up to see their GP - 514 appointments.
A further 228 appointments were missed for blood checks and 171 appointments with a nurse did not go ahead.
Surgery managers are reminding patients who can't make an appointment to cancel it by telephone.