Primary Care Solutions: Sites built to meet NHS Benchmarks

User-friendly Foundation websites by Silicon Practice overwhelmingly meet NHS ‘Well’ benchmarking criteria from the word go. Users benefit from the uncluttered mobile-first interface, and healthcare staff can take advantage of back office features collaboratively designed with the aim of streamlining operations, optimising patient care and experience.

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Based on 18+ years of collaboration with GP Practices

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Tried and Tested Implementation Process

What you can do with our software

Message Primary Care Patients

Initiate contact with patients through SMS and/or email, improving communication and engagement.

Message Patients with Silicon Practice Solution

Signpost Primary Care Patients

Signpost patients to local self-help groups, pharmacies, walk-in centres and hospitals, helping ensure comprehensive care and reducing phone calls to your surgery.

Signpost Patients with Silicon Practice Solutions for GP Practices

Send Primary Care Patient Forms

Choose from our suite of 50+ pre-built forms — everything from registering patients online to recording blood pressure and other health reviews, fit note requests and cancelling appointments. 

Send Patient Questionnaires Send Patient Forms for GP Practices FootFall NHS England

Streamline New Primary Care Patients Registration

Automate patient registration for a more efficient process. Easily collect and verify patient demographic information, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.

New Patient Registration Online GP Practice

Integrate Primary Care Patient Records Seamlessly

Send episodes directly from the dashboard to the patient record, including SNOMED-CT coded data and attachments, such as images. Look up previous requests for a patient and make necessary edits before sending the information to the patient record.

EHR Integration EMIS SystmOne Integration Silicon Practice

Enhance Collaboration across Primary Care

Use eHub to enable practices in PCNs, localities, and ICBs to collaborate effectively. Process forms through extra dashboards, share requests among multiple practices and optimise resource allocation.

eHub FootFall NHS England Silicon Practice ICB PCN Collaboration

Initiate Video Consultations

Effortlessly schedule and conduct video consultations, instantly or through scheduled appointments. Invite patients without the need for app downloads. Seamlessly capture and store consultation screenshots within the clinical system.

Video Consultations with Patients

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Silicon Practice News and Resources

Deep dive into the latest trends and insights shaping the primary care industry. Explore practical resources and expert advice to stay ahead of the curve and navigate the ever-evolving landscape with Silicon Practice.

Patient Care

5 top tips to improve patient communication and reduce missed information

Effective communication is at the heart of quality healthcare – but with busy staff, scattered systems and overwhelmed patients, it’s easy for critical details to fall through the cracks. In this article, we share five practical tips to improve patient communication across your organisation. From centralising key information and sending instant alerts to creating a clearer feedback loop, we explore how small digital changes – especially with the support of patient care apps, can reduce missed information and make patients feel more informed, supported and engaged in their care journey.

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From pay rises to portals: what 2025 means for primary care teams going digital

From NHS pay rises to portals: what 2025 means for primary care teams going digital

With pressures mounting in general practice, the NHS pay rise 2025 brings some much-needed relief – but it’s not the whole solution. Real change comes from giving teams the tools to cut admin and reclaim their time. In this blog, we explore how digital transformation is helping practices like Carolside Medical Centre reduce phone calls by 30%, and why going digital is no longer a luxury – it’s essential.

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