NHS general practice services
E609698
NHS general practice services are the frontline primary care facilities in the United Kingdom’s National Health Service, where patients receive initial medical assessment, treatment, and ongoing management from general practitioners and associated healthcare professionals.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NHS primary care systems | 1 |
| National Health Service general practice | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
healthcare delivery system component
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primary care service ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
provide comprehensive, accessible, and continuous care
ⓘ
reduce avoidable hospital admissions ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
community health services
ⓘ
hospital trusts ⓘ mental health services ⓘ social care services ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
NHS England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
integrated care boards ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
general taxation
ⓘ
public funds ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coordinator of long-term condition management
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first point of contact for non-emergency health problems ⓘ gatekeeper to specialist and hospital services ⓘ provider of childhood immunisations ⓘ provider of chronic disease clinics ⓘ provider of continuity of care ⓘ provider of family planning services ⓘ provider of health promotion and education ⓘ provider of maternity and postnatal care ⓘ provider of medication review and prescribing ⓘ provider of mental health support ⓘ provider of minor surgery procedures ⓘ provider of palliative and end-of-life care coordination ⓘ provider of preventive healthcare ⓘ |
| offers |
face-to-face consultations
ⓘ
home visits for housebound patients ⓘ online consultations ⓘ telephone consultations ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
England
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Health Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedBy |
administrative staff
ⓘ
advanced nurse practitioners ⓘ general practitioners ⓘ healthcare assistants ⓘ pharmacists ⓘ physician associates ⓘ practice managers ⓘ practice nurses ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Care Quality Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports | NHS 111 referral pathways ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
registered patients
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temporary residents ⓘ unregistered patients seeking urgent primary care ⓘ |
| uses |
Alternative Provider Medical Services contract
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General Medical Services contract NERFINISHED ⓘ Personal Medical Services contract ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
NHS primary care systems