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Amersham Health Centre
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Description
Welcome to The Surgery Amersham Health Centre We hope that you will find this website useful We aim to provide a high standard of medical and nursing care for all our patients with a strong emphasis on disease prevention health education and selfhelp
To help you by giving useful information about the services we offer and advice on how to manage minor illness in the home
To help us by making clear how our services can best be used
To help us to help you by encouraging a team approach between the practice and the patients Practice Newsletter
This is produced quarterly and informs patients on medical issues general information and seasonal medical help If you wish to write a short article for inclusion in our newsletter please hand your suggestion to the receptionist If you would like to view the current newsletter click on the link above
Access To Medical Records
Patients can request access to their medical records but the records may not be removed from the practice premises A charge will be made for access to records for copies and for computer printouts There are times when notes need to be audited in order to ensure that the quality of care patients receive is monitored and improved if you have any objection to this please write to the practice manager District nurses and health visitors have access to medical records of the patients in their care
Violent Or Abusive Patients
Violent or abusive behaviour towards our doctors or staff will not be tolerated Any patient who verbally or physically assaults a doctor or member of staff will be removed from our list of patients
Freedom Of Information
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 obliges the practice to produce a Publication Scheme A Publication Scheme is a guide to the classes of information the practice intends to routinely make available This scheme is available on request
Additional Services
A wide range of additional services is available Please ask at reception for details
Large city hospitals breed and spread MRSA
Hospitals in large cities are the breeding grounds of the superbug MRSA which then spreads to other hospitals as patients are transferred researchers believe The Edinburgh University team made the discovery by tracking MRSAs movements using its genetic code as a tag In the study the infection started its journey in large city centre hospitals... Read More
Health care turns deadly
CORNWALL The prognosis is not good for the Canadian health system according to William Charney and Michael Hurley who brought their message to Cornwall Thursday As many as 63000 Canadians will die from a medical error or hospitalacquired infection this year making it the second leading cause of death they say They say research shows 18 of Ca... Read More