NIPSO-removal-patients-their-general-practice-service
Summary (the NIPSO's words)This report looks at the inconsistent and often incorrect ways in which GP practices remove patients from their lists.
NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman) decision
GP
Decided 7 November 2023
Reference NIPSO-201915769
Outcome: Not Upheld
Sector: Health & Social Care
Body on this site: GP
Original decision on the NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman) website ↗ All NIPSO decisions
Themes assigned by this site (AI-generated): Complaint record keeping failures
Full decision
Decision (the NIPSO's words)
A man complained that the medication prescribed by his doctor was making him ill, and that he should also have been referred to a consultant. Our investigation found that the Practice provided him with appropriate care and treatment.
From: NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman), decision NIPSO-201915769, 7 November 2023