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Portswood Solent GP Practice

Provider Solent NHS Trust Type NHS Healthcare Organisation Region South East Last inspected 28 Jun 2016

Overall rating: Good  View full CQC report

Domain ratings

Five CQC key questions
Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires Improvement

Earlier inspection findings

pre-2024 framework · 1 must-do 2 should-do

Must-do actions (1)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

Must-do action 1 of 1
Must do
Well-led
Ensure the practice specific policies and Solent NHS trust policies are up to date to ensure all staff are aware which policy is current and where they are accessed.
Regulation: Regulation 17 HSCA (RA) Regulations 2014 Good governance 17(2)(b) assess, monitor and mitigate the risks relating to the health, safety and welfare of service users and others whomay be at risk which
⚠ The practice governance systems did not ensure staff have access to all necessary information. Clinical policies were kept in several different places, not updated to clearly show the most current version and were not easily accessible to all staff.

Should-do actions (2)

Recommended improvements to enhance service quality.

Should-do action 1 of 2
Should do
Effective
Review the processes and systems in place to promote patient uptake in cervical screening, bowel and breast screening.
Should-do action 2 of 2
Should do
Safe
Ensure that the medicines policies and procedures are followed at all times, particularly in relation to vaccine storage.

Location details

CQC ID: R1CY3
Local authority: Southampton
Region: South East

Inspection report

Type: Comprehensive inspection
Date: 28 June 2016
Rating: Good
Actions: 1 must-do 2 should-do
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