Access to Medical Records
The practice is registered with the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). Any request for access to notes by a patient, patient’s representative or outside body will be dealt with ... [continue] Access to Medical Records
CCTV Policy
Closed circuit television (CCTV) is installed on the practice premises for the purposes of staff, patient and premises security. Cameras are located at various places on the premises, and images ... [continue] CCTV Policy
Complaints and Compliments
Our aim is to provide the highest level of care for all our patients. We will always be willing to hear if there is any way that you think that ... [continue] Complaints and Compliments
Named GP
All patients at Fremington Medical Centre have a named, accountable doctor who is responsible for coordinating their care. Your named doctor will be allocated to you by the practice. You ... [continue] Named GP
New Patient Registration
We are extremely happy to receive new patient registrations from patients living within the practice boundary. If you are located on the edge of our practice boundary and are unsure ... [continue] New Patient Registration
Patient Confidentiality
We respect your right to privacy and keep all your health information confidential and secure. It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records about your health and ... [continue] Patient Confidentiality
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
We aim to treat our patients courteously at all times and expect our patients to treat our staff in a similarly respectful way. It is your responsibility to keep your ... [continue] Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Practice Boundary
Please use the map below to see if you live within our practice boundary.
Privacy
Privacy notice As data controllers, GPs have fair processing responsibilities under the Data Protection Act and GDPR law 2018. This means ensuring that your personal confidential data (PCD) is handled ... [continue] Privacy
Proxy Access
On occasions, you may choose for somebody else to access your medical records and deal with matters pertaining to your health on your behalf. This is called ‘proxy access’. The ... [continue] Proxy Access
Research Codes for Consent and Dissent
New codes are now available for GP practices to record patient dissent or withdrawn dissent to participate in research. The new codes will help to identify and exclude patients from ... [continue] Research Codes for Consent and Dissent
Update Your Details
If you change your name, please pop into reception and you will be given a change of name form to complete, or you can download one here. Alternatively, if you ... [continue] Update Your Details
Using This Website
The medical information on this website, and on any sites linked to from this website, gives general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for the personal ... [continue] Using This Website
Violent or Abusive Behaviour
We take seriously any threatening, abusive or violent behaviour against any of our staff or patients. If a patient is violent or abusive, they will be warned to stop this ... [continue] Violent or Abusive Behaviour
Your Cholesterol
Cardiovascular Risk Score Cardiovascular Risk Score (QRISK2) Patient Information Leaflet Why have I been sent this leaflet? You are receiving this leaflet because you recently had a blood test to ... [continue] Your Cholesterol
Date published: 20th September, 2023
Date last updated: 30th May, 2024