Healthcare is under great pressure. Our assistant team works hard to help you as best as possible. To ensure that they can complete all their tasks in a day, a number of things will have to change. From 8 April 2024 Office of the medical assistants : from 8.00 AM … Lees verder
Resident GP
Nine de Planque is our resident GP untill July 2024. Nine is a certified medical doctor and joins us for this year in her training specializing as a general practitioner. She is fully qualified to treat patients and will do so supervised by the GP’s.
Closed for new patients
At this moment we have reached our full capacity and cannot take in new patients. At the moment you can still register with a number of other practices in our zip code area 1078, 1079. Look online at Zorgzoeker. In this tool fill in ”huisarts” and your postal code. If … Lees verder
Do you have a complaint ?
Do you have a complaint about your general practitioner, or one of our other employees at our practice? Are things not going as you expected? Are you not satisfied with the way in which your contact with your GP went? The GP or employee may have good reasons for his … Lees verder
Time for lunch!
Every day we have lunch from 13.00 to 13.30. We are closed for 30 minutes. Of course you can always walk in case of an emergency! Thank you for your understanding.
Healthcare in the Netherlands
Healthcare in the Netherlands ranks amongst the best in the world, giving people access to the most advanced treatments and preventative care. Some things, however, may be arranged in a different way than you are used to. A key to Dutch curative (or medical) healthcare is the General Practitioner (GP) or family … Lees verder
What is Positive Health?
As a practice, we are going to work with Positive Health. But what is that and what can you do with it? People are not their condition. Yet we totally focus on this in our healthcare. All attention is paid to their complaints and health problems, and how we can … Lees verder
Healthcare costs, insurance based or your own risk
For which care do you pay yourself? You pay if you are 18 years or older and if you use care from the basic package. You do not pay any own risk for children. In 2020, the amount you pay yourself is set at €385. This means that you pay … Lees verder
No medical statement from your GP
Why is your GP not allowed to issue a ‘medical certificate’? A medical statement is a written statement that contains an opinion about you as a patient and your (medical) suitability or unfitness to do or not do certain things. Examples of this are: being able to work, drive a … Lees verder
Need help? Contact your neighbourhood buurtteam!
Buurtteam Amsterdam is for everyone who needs a helping hand. Maybe you have difficulty making ends meet, need more social contact or want to live at home for as long as possible with a disability or at an elderly age. The buurtteam can help you with these and all kinds … Lees verder
Healthcare information for Internationals
We understand that living in a new country with different ideas regarding health care can be challenging. The first step is to register with a local doctor/general practitioner (in Dutch: huisarts). This can be done of the phone or by making an appointment. Some GP-offices also give you the option … Lees verder
Make an appointment online, ask for a repeat prescription or see a lab result?
Make an appointment online, order repeat prescriptions and view your letters and results with an explanation from your GP? This can be done through the patient portal in our GP information system Tetrahis. You need to contact our practice for the use of this portal. You need a mobile phone … Lees verder
Sharing medical data… Only if you agree
Your GP and your pharmacy might share your medical data with other healthcare providers. Another doctor or pharmacy may want to have access to your data to be able to help you quickly, properly and safely, for instance. Your medical data are shared through the LSP (National Exchange Point). But only if … Lees verder
GP not authorised to issue a medical certificate
Your doctor cannot issue a ‘medical certificate’ (also known as a doctor’scertificate). In doing so, your doctor acts in accordance with the rules issued by the Royal Dutch Medical Association (KNMG), the professional organisation for physicians. Your own doctor needs to be able to concentrateon your treatment. In order to … Lees verder
No show policy
Unfortunately we observe increase in no shows of patients with an appointment without prior cancellation. Our team counts on your presence and in this situation sometimes hereby deny others the chance to consult them in a time of need. Please liaise with the assistants when the appointment does not suite … Lees verder