If you choose to do so, you will be given an appointment request letter that includes your unique booking reference number ubrn, nhs number, and a list of. The patient booking website is known as the nhs ereferral service it is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year it is a secure booking website, that meets national and international standards for holding and transferring information electronically. Patients can take control and book their own appointment on a convenient date and time and at their preferred hospital or clinic if there is a choice. When you and your gp agree that you need an appointment, you can choose which hospital or clinic you go to.
Call nhs 111 if you have an urgent medical problem, but youre not sure what to do. You will need both of these to book or change your appointment. When patients book their own appointments they can check, change or cancel their appointment online any time of day without contacting the practice. Information about the nhs ereferral service previously known as choose and book for booking and changing appointments at guys and st thomas. You can book your appointment via the nhs ereferral service. You will also be able to choose the date and time of your appointment. Booking your hospital appointment nhs ereferral is a. Book an appointment using the nhs ereferral service nhs. If youre a patient, find out more about appointment booking on the nhs. When you and the gp or other healthcare staff who is looking after you agree that you need a hospital or clinic appointment, choose and book displays on the computer which hospitals or.
Nhs, which allows you to choose a hospital or clinic and book an appointment at a date and time that is convenient for you. Choose and book is a nhs service that lets you the patient choose your clinic where you want your test and book an appointment which best suits you. You will need to contact us by telephone if the appointment you wish to cancel andor change falls in to any of the following categories. The shortlist is selected by your gp, so make sure you tell them about your preferences during the appointment. Choose and book is a service that lets you choose your hospital or clinic and book your first appointment.
Only 27% of patients are aware they can book appointments online. Is in the next 24 hours 01438 284444 is an inpatient appointment call the number on your letter is at the mount vernon cancer centre call the number on your. You are allowed to choose and book is a service that lets you choose your hospital or clinic and book your first appointment. The nhs ereferral service ers provdes an easy way for patients to choose their first hospital or clinic appointment with a specialist. It also tells you how to book your appointment by phone, using the appointments line. Helping patients manage their referral online nhs digital. Use the posters, leaflets and downloadable content for your waiting room tv to encourage patients to book their own appointments online. A leaflet for patients an introduction to choose and book. Choose and book is a secure, electronic service, provided by the nhs, which allows you to choose a hospital or clinic and book an appointment at a date and time that is convenient for you.
Other services go to a pharmacy for advice and treatment for minor conditions that do not need a prescription. Your gp will then discuss with you the clinics which are available to you to book your appointment. The standard contract for 201819 requires the full use of the nhs ereferral service ers for all consultantled first outpatient appointments. If you choose to leave the nhs and access another countrys. These may be local, but you can also choose from a national menu of hospitals and clinics from across england. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Change your appointment st georges university hospitals nhs.
As the patient, you are then in control of your care. It can be done while youre at the gp surgery, or online, using the shortlist of hospitals or services provided in your appointment request letter. Choose and book your appointment healthwatch manchester. You can book, cancel or change a hospital appointment by contacting a hospital directly by phone or through their website.
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