THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE
GP Practice | BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR
79% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.9M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2019-10-23 00:00:00
Patient Survey
79%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
396.2K
906 medications
NHS Cost
£2.9M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients at THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 117 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 79% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 60% |
| Easy by Phone | 47% |
| Easy via Website | 35% |
| Easy via App | 51% |
| Confidence in Professional | 97% |
| Needs Met | 90% |
| Same Day Appointment | 72% |
| Next Day Appointment | 12% |
| Wait Time About Right | 64% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE prescribed 396,188 items across 666 different medications, at a total cost of £2,902,045 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 22,320 | £26.9K | +129.6% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 16,862 | £21.6K | +279.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 14,080 | £12.6K | +200.9% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 12,852 | £9.9K | +144.3% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 10,451 | £30.1K | +193.0% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 9,772 | £37.1K | +290.9% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 9,631 | £12.4K | +107.9% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 8,640 | £6.4K | +115.0% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 8,411 | £9.0K | +78.2% ▲ |
| Beclometasone dipropionate | 7,981 | £205.2K | +353.3% ▲ |
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.