Table 5

Front desk activities.

n (%)
ActivityPractice APractice BPractice CTotal
Checking in for appointment31 (36.5)60 (48.4)58 (59.8)149 (48.7)
Making appointment15 (17.6)14 (11.3)13 (13.4)42 (13.7)
Collecting repeat prescription16 (18.8)35 (28.2)13 (13.4)64 (20.9)
Ordering repeat prescription14 (16.5)4 (3.2)1 (1.0)19 (6.2)
Prescription query7 (8.2)3 (2.4)2 (2.1)12 (3.9)
Other query4 (3.2)3 (3.1)7 (2.3)
Registration1 (1.2)1 (0.9)2 (2.1)4 (1.3)
Letters3 (2.4)1 (1.0)4 (1.3)
Organising a reminder1 (1.2)1 (0.3)
Dealing with test sample1 (1.0)1 (0.3)
Deliveries2 (2.1)2 (0.7)
Ordering a cab1 (1.0)1 (0.3)