FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | NEWARK, NG24 1QH
60% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.8M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-02-11 00:00:00
Patient Survey
60%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
267.4K
846 medications
NHS Cost
£1.8M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 60% of patients at FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 101 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 60% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 60% |
| Easy by Phone | 53% |
| Easy via Website | 49% |
| Easy via App | 62% |
| Confidence in Professional | 83% |
| Needs Met | 83% |
| Same Day Appointment | 71% |
| Next Day Appointment | 11% |
| Wait Time About Right | 48% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 267,399 items across 609 different medications, at a total cost of £1,764,769 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 13,397 | £14.6K | +37.8% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 10,847 | £10.0K | +131.8% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 10,040 | £6.3K | +90.8% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 9,356 | £10.7K | +102.0% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 9,118 | £15.4K | +105.1% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 7,767 | £5.6K | +93.3% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,683 | £5.6K | +41.6% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 5,314 | £17.9K | +42.7% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,313 | £6.9K | +67.8% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 5,186 | £12.5K | +45.4% ▲ |
Practice Information
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.