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Accrington Victoria walk-in centre vigil staged

Save Our Walk In Centre. “Provide clear, simple and concise information outside of the surgery…educate and empower those who are capable of helping themselves and free up valuable GP time and services for illness, disease and needs that GPs can help with…”.

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Accrington Victoria walk-in centre vigil staged

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  1. Save Our Walk In Centre “Provide clear, simple and concise information outside of the surgery…educate and empower those who are capable of helping themselves and free up valuable GP time and services for illness, disease and needs that GPs can help with…” “You have to book an appt on the morning of that day, ringing from 8am and then when you get through there aren’t any appointments left and you are told to start all over again tomorrow” Accrington Victoria walk-in centre vigil staged “My doctor is fabulous, but the practice is not and getting an appointment can be horrendous.” Walk in centre could face cuts “The walk in centre at AVH is invaluable. I have chronic asthma and heart failure. On 2 occasions I have started with chest infections on Saturdays, I was able to go the walk in centre and get antibiotics. If I had to wait until Monday I would probably have ended up in hospital.” “Having children, like most people it is important that they can be seen that day……” “Happy with service from current GP practice”

  2. Responsibilities for commissioning primary care Before 01.04.13

  3. Responsibilities for commissioning primary care

  4. NHS EL CCG has to make cost savings in the region of £33m over the next 3 years

  5. The number of attendances is currently 3 times more people than originally planned & costs £1.4 million more AND there is no cap on the cost of the current service as the contract is based on a fee of £55 per attendance

  6. HAC has not reduced demand on other unplanned services

  7. Higher proportion of attenders than ‘expected’ based on population profile, especially females. Lower proportion of attenders than ‘expected’ based on population profile Greater proportion of attendances in 0-4 age group than expected based on the population profile.

  8. Minimal growth in funding of primary care since 2005 - 06 Data source/s: http://www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/sites/files/nuffield/publication/130305_anatomy-health-spending_0.pdf

  9. Estimated cost for the HAC in 2013-14 is £2.2m compared with a cost of £8.5m for all other GP services in Hyndburn

  10. Patient satisfaction with appointment systems in Hyndburn is similar to the rest of East Lancashire

  11. NB. Any GP members on our Governing Body who may have a conflict of interest in relation to this issue, will be required to declare this interest in keeping with the rules of the CCG Constitution. The final decision on any recommendation made by the CCG Governing Body, will be the responsibility of the CCG Remuneration Committee which does not have any GP members.

  12. Save Our Walk In Centre “Provide clear, simple and concise information outside of the surgery…educate and empower those who are capable of helping themselves and free up valuable GP time and services for illness, disease and needs that GPs can help with…” “You have to book an appt on the morning of that day, ringing from 8am and then when you get through there aren’t any appointments left and you are told to start all over again tomorrow” Accrington Victoria walk-in centre vigil staged “My doctor is fabulous, but the practice is not and getting an appointment can be horrendous.” Walk in centre could face cuts “The walk in centre at AVH is invaluable. I have chronic asthma and heart failure. On 2 occasions I have started with chest infections on Saturdays, I was able to go the walk in centre and get antibiotics. If I had to wait until Monday I would probably have ended up in hospital.” “Having children, like most people it is important that they can be seen that day……” “Happy with service from current GP practice”

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