General Practice : Extended General Practice Opening Hours
- Abstract
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The NHS Operating Framework for the NHS in England 2008/09 sets out the Government’s key priority for improving routine access to GP services in evenings and at weekends, requiring PCTs to ensure that at least half of their practices are offering extended opening hours to patients. Data available by PCT.
- Main Topics/Subject Category
- Extended General Practice Opening Hours
- Variables
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Number of practices offering extended hours, percentage of practices offering extended hours, number of PCTs having achieved 50%, number of PCTs having 75% or more of practices offering extended hours, number of PCTs having 100% of practices offering extended hours, percentage of PCTs achieving 50%, percentage of PCTs having 100% of practices offering extended hours., percentage of PCTs having 75% or more of practices offering extended hours.
- Keywords
- Extended opening hours, GP, GP practice
- Identifier Variables
- SHA, PCT
- Economic/Subject Categories
- Activity
- Area of Health System
- Primary care
- Data Available
- Demographic
- Data collecting organization (s)
- Department of Health
- Data Type
- Administrative
- National/Regional
- National
- Coverage (date of field work)
- 2008, 2009, 2010
- Unit of Analysis
- Aggregate
- Sample
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All PCTs in England
- Availability
- Department of Health
- Conditions of Access
- Free access
- Link
- http://www.dh.gov.uk/[…]/DH_089459
- Contact
- Tel: 02072104850