THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | ROCHESTER, ME3 9AE
51% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.6M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2023-01-31 00:00:00
Patient Survey
51%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
321.5K
978 medications
NHS Cost
£2.6M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 51% of patients at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 116 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 51% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 48% |
| Easy by Phone | 15% |
| Easy via Website | 23% |
| Easy via App | 25% |
| Confidence in Professional | 92% |
| Needs Met | 84% |
| Same Day Appointment | 63% |
| Next Day Appointment | 22% |
| Wait Time About Right | 47% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 321,460 items across 680 different medications, at a total cost of £2,552,496 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 19,601 | £22.5K | +101.7% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 13,452 | £8.7K | +155.7% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 11,802 | £7.7K | +150.0% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 11,013 | £30.5K | +147.7% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 8,638 | £7.1K | +84.6% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 8,594 | £9.5K | +85.5% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 7,507 | £23.0K | +110.4% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 6,994 | £31.7K | +87.9% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 6,854 | £4.4K | +70.5% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 5,401 | £3.4K | +92.5% ▲ |
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.