{"id":1550,"date":"2025-12-25T22:48:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T22:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floresplein.nl\/complaints-procedure\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:28:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:28:49","slug":"complaints-procedure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/floresplein.nl\/en\/complaints-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Complaints procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-padding-top-small:40px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:50px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1268.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:60%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.2%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.2%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">1. Discuss your complaint with your GP<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>In many cases, a conversation with your GP helps to clear up misunderstandings or identify possible improvements. We are happy to take the time to listen to you. If you would prefer to explain your complaint in writing first, you can ask for a complaint form at the reception desk.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">2. Would you rather talk to someone else?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>Do you find it difficult to discuss your complaint with us, or are we unable to resolve it together?<br \/>\nThen you can contact an <strong>independent complaints officer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The complaints officer is independent and impartial and can work with you to find a solution, for example by mediating between you and your GP. The complaints officer does not take sides and therefore does not pass judgment. Everything you say is confidential. Would you like the help of a complaints officer? You can fill in the complaint form on the <strong>SKGE<\/strong> website. The complaints officer can also be reached by phone at <a href=\"tel:0880229190\">088 -022 91 90<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:30;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">3. Still unable to resolve it?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>If neither the conversation with your GP nor mediation by the complaints officer leads to a solution, you can submit your complaint to the Geschilleninstantie Huisartsenzorg (Disputes Committee for General Practice Care).<\/p>\n<p>This independent committee consists of a chair (a current or former judge), members representing patients and members representing GPs. The committee is assisted by an official secretary (a lawyer).<\/p>\n<p>The disputes committee investigates your complaint and issues a <strong>binding decision.<\/strong> More information can be found on the <strong>SKGE<\/strong> website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top-small:25px;--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-position:center center;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:0px 0px 90px 0px;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.8%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.8%;--awb-width-medium:40%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:4.8%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:4.8%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInRight\" data-animationDuration=\"0.8\" data-animationDelay=\"0.1\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1497,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1550","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Complaints procedure | Floresplein General Practice Groningen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We are happy to listen to you. 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