Patient Participation Group Meeting 15.09.2017 Attendance Dr A K Tangri Jackie Pates Ann Abrey Len Willis Christine Rush Geoffrey Jebbett Jannett Dean - New PPG member Actions 1. Welcome & Introductions Dr A K Tangri welcomed everyone to the meeting. Apologies for absence Nicky Stevenson Colin Walls Lisa Carlisle Trevor Abrey 3. Minutes of Last Meeting and Matters Arising & 4. The minutes of the last meeting held on the 26th May 2017 were read and agreed. 5. Lung Health Checks 122 patients aged between 60 and 75 – years of age who have had a smoking history were invited to attend the lung MOT health checks. 38 attended 7 patients DNA’d. One patient has been diagnosed with cancer their CT scan and other illnesses have been found in other patients who attended their scan appointments. Uptake for the practice was poor, a total of 45 patients out of the Jackie to pick 10 122 who were invited booked to see the respiratory team but 7 of patients at them DNA’d. random and contact them to C Rush told the meeting that she had a problem getting through see if they had a to the respiratory team to book an appointment for her husband, problem getting he eventually got one after numerous phone calls but she an appointment. thought if other patients had had the same experience then they probably would have given up trying to get one.
Patient Participation Group Meeting 15.09.2017 Attendance Dr A K Tangri Jackie Pates Ann Abrey Len Willis Christine Rush Geoffrey Jebbett Jannett Dean - New PPG member Actions 1. Welcome & Introductions Dr A K Tangri welcomed everyone to the meeting. Apologies for absence Nicky Stevenson Colin Walls Lisa Carlisle Trevor Abrey 3. & 4. Minutes of Last Meeting and Matters Arising The minutes of the last meeting held on the 26th May 2017 were read and agreed. 5. Lung Health Checks – 122 patients aged between 60 and 75 years of age who have had a smoking history were invited to attend the lung MOT health checks. 38 attended 7 patients DNA’d. One patient has been diagnosed with cancer their CT scan and other illnesses have been found in other patients who attended their scan appointments. Uptake for the practice was poor, a total of 45 patients out of the 122 who were invited booked to see the respiratory team but 7 of them DNA’d. C Rush told the meeting that she had a problem getting through to the respiratory team to book an appointment for her husband, he eventually got one after numerous phone calls but she thought if other patients had had the same experience then they probably would have given up trying to get one. Jackie to pick 10 patients at random and contact them to see if they had a problem getting an appointment.
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