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Area Case Study | Referral Triage in Norfolk
In April 2021, Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn (QEHKL) and Norfolk and Waveney ICB decided to use Consultant Connect’s Referral Triage service to run a pilot project focusing on the first outpatient waiting list for Cardiology.

Area Case Study | COPD Pathway in NHS Tayside
Since March 2022, paramedics and ambulance clinicians in the NHS Tayside Health Board area have been able to contact their local community respiratory nursing team via Consultant Connect for Professional-to-Professional Advice.

NHS Lanarkshire Prof-to-Prof Advice GP case study
Two GPs in NHS Lanarkshire describe how they use Prof-to-Prof Advice to receive support from specialists, resulting in faster and more appropriate care for their patients.

GP and patient case study: Dermatology in Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
We recently spoke to a patient and their GP on how the use of Dermatology Advice & Guidance provided by Consultant Connect ensured the patient received the right care in the right setting the first time.

Advice from paediatrics consultants one phone call or message away
Grange University Hospital in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (UHB), Wales offers primary care two rapid Advice & Guidance options to help keep paediatric patient care in the community where possible. We interviewed Paediatrics Consultant Dr Nakul Gupta to find out more.

Paramedic and consultant case study: Prof-to-Prof clinical decisions in Tayside
We spoke with Dr Ron Cook, Consultant Emergency Physician and Jonathon Will, Specialist Paramedic for the Scottish Ambulance Service to discuss how Prof-to-Prof advice via Consultant Connect benefits patients.

Consultant case study: Patient Connect
Dr Andrew Russell is an A&E consultant at University Hospital Monklands, NHS Lanarkshire. He makes outgoing calls via the Patient Connect service.

GP and consultant case study: Advice & Guidance in Coventry and Warwickshire
Dr Andreas Photiou, who has been a GP for 10 years, tells us how he regularly uses PhotoSAF on the Consultant Connect App, to request advice from consultants at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust.

Enhanced Advice & Guidance: Coventry & Warwickshire area case study
We spoke with three healthcare professionals to understand how Enhanced Advice & Guidance plays a role in three different healthcare settings.

GP and paramedic case study: Enhanced Advice & Guidance across Wales
We spoke with two GPs and a paramedic in Wales to find out how Enhanced Advice & Guidance provided by Consultant Connect benefits them and their patients.

Mental Health case study at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
We spoke with mental health specialists at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust to find out how providing Advice & Guidance benefits them.

GP and consultant case study: Cardiology in South East London
Dr Patrick Davey is a Consultant Cardiologist on the National Consultant Network. He answers Telephone Advice & Guidance calls from GPs around the country, such as Drs Guallar and Ross in South East London.
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