Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group and Principal Medical Ltd (PML) are delighted to announce the launch of the new Banbury Cross Health Centre. This is the result of the merger of Banbury Health Centre and West Bar Surgery on Monday 16 September. West Bar Surgery and Banbury Health Centre are coming together, a move which will enable a…

We are currently expanding our service provision with the creation of an innovative new practice, delivering patient-centred primary care at multiple sites within a single community – Banbury Cross Health Centre. PML is in the final stages of discussions to bring together West Bar Surgery, Woodlands Surgery and Horsefair Surgery, with Banbury Health Centre, to…

PML is relocating its main offices to Bicester, providing a dedicated space for the expanding business as we continue to develop community-based healthcare services in Oxfordshire and South Northamptonshire. Principal Medical Limited (PML) is a not-for-profit organisation run by GPs in Oxfordshire and South Northamptonshire, providing NHS health services for over 14 years. As Oxfordshire’s…

Banbury Health Centre has received a GOOD rating from the CQC, across all inspected measures, for the services provided to approximately 6,000 patients. PML has taken significant steps over the last 12 months to identify where improvements could be made to enhance the experience and care of patients visiting Banbury Health Centre, following an inspection…

A new community and primary care pilot scheme begins on 20th October in Bicester. This North Oxfordshire based scheme will deliver training to the support workforce on identifying deteriorating patients, dementia care, skin integrity and end of life care. The pilot is a collaborative initiative supported by the PML OneMed GP federation, Oxford Health, Bicester Healthy Town,…

PML launched its new website in February 2017 with new content and a whole new look. The website is now much friendlier for people wanting to use it on a mobile device and the new content management system will make keeping it up to date a much easier task!

Local NHS commissioners OCCG (Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group) have now agreed terms with PML for the continued provision of the Primary Care Visiting Service . This service will continue in its current form, operating from Monday to Friday 9:00am to 6:00pm. The Visiting Team covers four PML Federation localities; NOxMed in North Oxfordshire, OneMed in…

Patients registered with PML Federation GP practices in Oxfordshire, will now have even better access to a doctor at the weekends and in the evenings. Local commissioners have agreed to continue their support of the Neighbourhood Access Hubs developed by PML in 2015, and to extend their opening hours so that even more patients can…