Test Results Policy
Test Results Notification
Normal Results
- Negative test results or unchanged test results will not be notified
- Patients are welcome to call the Practice Nurse for verbal confirmation of negative results
- Patients may request a printed copy of the results at this time if they feel a copy is needed
Abnormal Results
Positive results will be notified by:
- The Doctor concerned or their Locum Doctor
- The Practice Nurse on the instruction of the Doctor concerned
- If no contact can be made this will be recorded in the patient notes