The Government said the new data published by NHS Digital – which gives detailed information on appointments and waiting times for individual GP practices across England – will help patients ‘make a more informed choice about the practice they choose to visit’.
And while patients at many practices across Ashfield and Nottinghamshire have been seeing waiting times for appointment, these seven have bucked the trend with many patients getting their appointments within two weeks and only a handful having to wait longer.
1. OM Surgery, Hucknall
At the OM Surgery, just 6.5 per cent of 1,182 appointments saw patients wait longer than a fortnight Photo: Google
2. Skegby Medical Centre
At the Skegby Medical Centre, just 13.6 per cent of 3,791 appointments saw patients wait longer than a fortnight Photo: Google
3. Jacksdale Medical Centre
At Jacksdale Medical Centre, just 14.4 per cent of 2,398 appointments saw patients wait longer than a fortnight Photo: Google
4. Willowbrook Medical Practice, Sutton-in-Ashfield
At Willowbrook just 17.4 per cent of 6,682 appointments saw patients wait longer than a fortnight Photo: Google