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Achieving Gold Level ‘is a fantastic achievement for our teams’

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January 01, 2026

THE team at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet is celebrating after achieving a prestigious gold industry award in recognition of its outstanding commitment to patient safety and high-quality clinical data.

Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet has been awarded the National Joint Registry (NJR) Data Quality Gold Level, reflecting excellence in joint replacement data accuracy and compliance with national best practice standards.

‘The NJR Data Quality Gold Level demonstrates the hospital's strong commitment to accurate and complete data submission for every joint replacement procedure, supporting patient safety and improved clinical outcomes.

‘As a specialist orthopaedic centre, the hospital undertakes a high volume of joint replacement procedures each year for NHS and private patients, most commonly hip and knee replacements.

‘The award follows a rigorous quality data audit, confirming the hospital’s adherence to best practice standards and its focus on delivering the best possible outcomes for patients.

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