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Additional information on GP appointments added to monthly statistics publications
Information on the length and context of GP appointments is being included in NHS Digital’s statistics on consultations in general practice from today.
Find your NHS Number service used by millions in first year of operation
An online service enabling people to look up their NHS number quickly and easily was used 4.6 million times in its first year.
NHS App saving around 22,000 car journeys every month
The NHS App is helping to reduce travel to GP practices with an average of 22,000 car journeys saved every month.