22 July 2014

New FFT guidance for General Practice

FFT guidance for General Practice
NHS England, NHS Employers, BMA General Practitioners Committee,. July 2014
  • As of 1 December 2014 all GP practices will be required to implement the Family and Friends Test.
  • Practices must:
    • Provide an opportunity for people who use the practice to give anonymous feedback through the FFT
    • Use the standard wording of the FFT question and the responses. 
    • Include at least one follow up question which allows the opportunity to provide free text.
    • Submit data to NHS England each month.
    • Publish results locally.
  • See the Bedfordshire CCG GP case study here.