Practice Philosophy
Our General Practitioners aim to provide:
- Expert, up to date, professional care, for all medical conditions, from the young to the elderly
- An accessible point-of-entry for patients for the correct utilisation of the health care system
- Continuity of care by virtue of caring for patients over a period of time, both in sickness and in health
- Comprehensive care, drawing from all the traditional major speciality medical disciplines
- Co-ordinated planning for all the health care needs of the patient
- Assuming continued responsibility for individual patient follow-up on all health problems
- Highly personalised care
By providing the above we aim to contribute to the improvement on the following outcomes:
- Lower all-causes of ill health
- Provide better access to care
- Fewer re-hospitalisations
- Fewer expensive consultations with specialists
- Less use of expensive emergency room services
- Better detection of illnesses and adverse reactions