A new patient registration is a process that involves presenting basic registration details that will then be used to create a P3 Patient folder. The patient number is taken from the patient number book in which the patients surname and first name are then entered into the book. If any items are not available the patients details are then placed in a tray to await further processing, the patient is contacted by phone for typical missing data items. If the NHS number is missing the clinical commissioning group are contacted by letter. The patient must be registered in order to make an appointment, a patient can be registered without the NHS number.
To make the first appointment, the registered patient details are required. These details are
To make the first appointment, the registered patient details are required. These details are