A survey has revealed the best and worst rated surgeries in East Lothian.A survey has revealed the best and worst rated surgeries in East Lothian.
A survey has revealed the best and worst rated surgeries in East Lothian.

East Lothian GPs: The 5 worst rated GPs in East Lothian, according to the Scottish GP patient survey 2022

Patient satisfaction with GP surgeries has slumped considerably across Scotland, results of an official Scottish Government health and care survey show.

The study also reveals the best and worst rated surgeries in East Lothian.

The latest Health and Care Experience survey for 2021/22 asked people across the country about what they think about their local GP practice. Of the respondents, 67% said they had an overall positive experience provided by their GP practice, down 12% on the 2019/20 survey.

More than 130,000 people registered at GP practices in Scotland responded to the 2021/22 survey, giving an overall response rate of 24%. The questionnaires were sent out in November 2021 and asked about patient’s experiences over the previous year. Here we reveal the worst GP surgeries in East Lothian, according to the survey.

GP Practices have been ranked according to the percentage of people rating their overall experience as either positive or negative.

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