Did Not Attend Data for December 2024 – 48 hours 15 minutes of missed appointments – which is the equivalent of 290 appointments.
Non-attendance of appointments costs the NHS thousands of working hours each week. In December 2024, Holt Medical Practice offered:
- 2366 GP appointments
- 2845 Nurse appointments
Thank you to everyone who promptly attended their appointments.
Unfortunately, 193 patients failed to turn up for their appointments and gave us no prior notice. This amounted to 48 hours and 15 minutes of wasted clinical time!
Please let us know in advance of your appointment if you know you are not going to be able to make it so we can reallocate these appointments to patients who need them.
If you receive text message reminders, you can cancel at any time of day or night by replying with the word CANCEL.
Wasted clinical time per month:
- October 2022: 53 hours 53 minutes
- November 2022: 52 hours 48 minutes
- December 2022: 51 hours 4 minutes
- January 2023: 40 hours and 30 minutes
- February 2023: 29 hours and 20 minutes
- March 2023: 39 hours and 8 minutes
- April 2023: 38 hours and 21 minutes
- May 2023: 71 hours and 40 minutes
- June 2023: 66 hours and 25 minutes
- July 2023: 40 hours
- August 2023: 55 hours and 50 minutes
- September 2023: 59 hours and 5 minutes
- October 2023: 53 hours and 52 minutes
- November 2023: 35 hours and 45 minutes
- December 2023: 42 hours and 30 minutes
- January 2024: 51 hours and 32 minutes
- February 2024: 38 hours and 37 minutes
- March 2024: 33 hours and 35 minutes
- April 2024: 40 hours and 25 minutes
- May 2024: 44 hours and 22 minutes
- June 2024: 47 hours and 35 minutes
- July 2024: 57 hours and 15 minutes
- August 2024: 38 hours and 36 minutes
- September 2024: 37 hours and 54 minutes
- October 2024: 37 hours
- November 2024: 52 hours and 25 minutes
- December 2024: 48 hours and 15 minutes
Total over last twenty seven months: 1257 hours and 42 minutes of wasted time which is approximately 7546 appointments.
