Newham Transitional Practice (NTP) is a GP practice which operates from The Centre Manor Park and Vicarage Lane Health Centre Stratford and registered those who find it difficult to register with a permanent GP. NTP delivers comprehensive primary healthcare services on a transitory basis to residents of Newham who have experienced difficulties in registering locally with a GP.
Patients registering with NTP are registered with the practice and rather than a GP.
NTP achieve well on various quality indicators set both nationally and locally. Cervical cytology uptake exceeds the national target of 80%. Uptake of childhood immunisations exceeds the national target of 95%. Patient feedback states that 96% of patients would recommend the practice to family or friends and the Practice currently has 4 stars on NHS Choices.
NTP have a significant number of patients with substance misuse problems; as part of their healthcare these patients should receive a three monthly health review which the Team achieve at 100%.