MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE
GP Practice | BEDFORD, MK43 0LA
52% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.6M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Patient Survey
52%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
180.2K
866 medications
NHS Cost
£1.6M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 52% of patients at MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 115 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 52% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 48% |
| Easy by Phone | 35% |
| Easy via Website | 45% |
| Easy via App | 35% |
| Confidence in Professional | 88% |
| Needs Met | 86% |
| Same Day Appointment | 46% |
| Next Day Appointment | 47% |
| Wait Time About Right | 66% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE prescribed 180,193 items across 594 different medications, at a total cost of £1,555,881 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 11,579 | £23.1K | +19.1% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,288 | £3.7K | +19.5% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,234 | £8.0K | +32.1% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 5,468 | £44.3K | +23.0% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 5,211 | £4.4K | +11.4% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,949 | £3.7K | +23.1% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,483 | £4.7K | -3.2% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 4,480 | £13.9K | +25.6% ▲ |
| Losartan potassium | 4,033 | £3.4K | +127.8% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 3,505 | £11.4K | -5.9% ▼ |
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.