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Archived: The Medical Practice 48 Wimpole Street LLP Also known as Dr Sawyer & Dr Khalique's Practice

Overall: Good read more about inspection ratings

48 Wimpole Street, Marylebone, London, W1G 8SF

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The Medical Practice 48 Wimpole Street LLP

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All Inspections

18 July 2019

During a routine inspection

This service is rated as Good overall.

The key questions are rated as:

Are services safe? – Good

Are services effective? – Good

Are services caring? – Good

Are services responsive? – Good

Are services well-led? – Good

We carried out this announced comprehensive inspection of The Medical Practice 48 Wimpole Street LLP under Section 60 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 as part of our regulatory functions. This inspection was planned to check whether the service was meeting the legal requirements and regulations associated with the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

The Medical Practice 48 Wimpole Street LLP provides family medical services including paediatrics, gynaecology, sports medicine and travel vaccinations. The provider also carries out occupational health assessments and corporate pre-employment health checks.

This service is registered with CQC under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 in respect of the provision of advice or treatment by, or under the supervision of, a medical practitioner, including the prescribing of medicines.

One of the partners is the registered manager. A registered manager is a person who is registered with the Care Quality Commission to manage the service. Like registered providers, they are ‘registered persons’. Registered persons have legal responsibility for meeting the requirements in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated Regulations about how the service is run.

Twenty-four patients provided feedback about the service. All the comments we received were extremely positive about the service, for example describing the staff as informative and excellent.

Our key findings were:

  • The clinician was aware of current evidence-based guidance and had the skills and knowledge to deliver effective care and treatment.
  • The provider had systems in place to protect people from avoidable harm and abuse.
  • The service had arrangements in place to respond to medical emergencies.
  • There was a clear vision to provide a personalised, high quality service.
  • Staff felt respected, supported and valued.
  • Feedback about the practice was extremely positive from both patients and other healthcare professionals.

Dr Rosie Benneyworth BM BS BMedSci MRCGP

Chief Inspector of Primary Medical Services and Integrated Care

17 April 2018

During a routine inspection

We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection on 17 April 2018 to ask the service the following key questions; Are services safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led?

Our findings were:

Are services safe?

We found that this service was providing safe care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services effective?

We found that this service was providing effective care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services caring?

We found that this service was providing caring services in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services responsive?

We found that this service was providing responsive care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services well-led?

We found that this service was providing well-led care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

We carried out this inspection under Section 60 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 as part of our regulatory functions. This inspection was planned to check whether the service was meeting the legal requirements and regulations associated with the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

The provider The Medical Practice at 48 Wimpole Street has one location registered as The Medical Practice at 48 Wimpole Street located in London and provides family medical services including paediatrics, gynaecology, sports medicine and travel vaccinations. The provider also carries out occupational health assessments and corporate pre-employment health checks.

This service is registered with CQC under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 in respect of the provision of advice or treatment by, or under the supervision of, a medical practitioner, including the prescribing of medicines.

One of the partners is the registered manager. A registered manager is a person who is registered with the Care Quality Commission to manage the service. Like registered providers, they are ‘registered persons’. Registered persons have legal responsibility for meeting the requirements in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated Regulations about how the service is run.

Twenty seven patients provided feedback about the service. All the comments we received were positive about the service, for example describing the doctors as caring, sympathetic and professional

Our key findings were:

  • The GPs were aware of current evidence based guidance and had the skills and knowledge to deliver effective care and treatment.
  • The provider had systems in place to protect people from avoidable harm and abuse.
  • The provider had effective systems in place to record, monitor, analyse or share learning from significant events.
  • The service had arrangements in place to respond to medical emergencies.
  • There were arrangements in place for the management of medicines.
  • There was a clear vision to provide a personalised, high quality service.
  • The patient feedback we received in the course of the inspection indicated that patients were satisfied with the service they received.
  • Information about how to complain was available. The provider had not received any complaints about the service in the last year.