Q3 Patient Experience report

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Summary of report content

Healthwatch Bromley report on the themes in the insights they received in Q3 2022/23.  During this period they received 645 reviews of services and carried out 56 visits across the borough.

They received 158 reviews about GP services.  Of these, 46% were positive.  Only 18% said it was very easy to get a GP appointment and 11% said it was very easy to get through on the phone. Three in five felt that the attitude of staff at the service was good.

They received 197 reviews of hospital services.  Of these 83% were positive. Nine in ten people said that their experience of getting a referral or appointment at hospital was excellent or good.  Forty five percent found waiting times at the hospital to be OK.  Almost all found the attitude of staff to be good or excellent. 

They received 91 reviews of dental services. The majority of reviews that mentioned staff were positive. Residents found that they appreciated the quality and professionalism of the dental care they received. However people reported long waiting times to be seen by a dentist.

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Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Bromley
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Key themes
Access to services
Booking appointments
Caring, kindness, respect and dignity
Integration of services and communication between professionals
Parking and transport
Quality of treatment
Referrals
Remote appointments and digital services
Service organisation, delivery, change and closure
Staffing - levels and training
Waiting for appointments or treatment; waiting lists for treatment
Waiting times- punctuality and queuing on arrival

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
No
Primary research method used
General feedback
If an Enter and View methodology was applied, was the visit announced or unannounced?
N/A

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
Dentist
General Practice (GP)
Hospital services- not stated
Optometry services/opticians
Pharmacy

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
645
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