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All case studies relating to National Network
Messaging advice provided by NHS consultant avoids unnecessary hospital visit for patient with secondary cancer
Healthcare professionals in NCL ICB have access to a range of elective care specialties for Enhanced Advice & Guidance (A&G) provided by out-of-area NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network (NCN), including messaging services for dermatology lesions and dermatology advice.
Out-of-area NHS consultant’s dermatology diagnosis speeds up patient care and contributes to GP’s learning in North Central London
Many of the available specialties in North Central London, including dermatology, are provided by out-of-area NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network (NCN), and due to ever-increasing pressures on local services, the ability to receive comprehensive advice is vital.
The National Consultant Network in practice: supporting clinicians from Birmingham to Staffordshire
The National Consultant Network comprises out-of-area NHS consultants who support clinicians by providing Advice & Guidance via telephone and/or messaging, helping patients receive the right care in the right place the first time.
How NCN consultants are helping to transform patient care in Medway and Swale
Consultant Connect’s Enhanced Advice & Guidance service enables Medway and Swale ICP clinicians to access rapid and secure specialist input via telephone and photo messaging from more than 30 specialties. Due to locally unavailable services, many of the specialties provided are delivered by out-of-area NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network (NCN).
5 minutes with… NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network
We spoke with three NHS consultants who provide Advice & Guidance to find out what types of queries they receive and the benefits this provides.
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.
5-year contract awarded following the success of the pilot Advice & Guidance project
Consultant Connect was launched in partnership with North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) as a one-year project to assist with Covid-19 pressures.
Telephone Advice & Guidance in Kent & Medway
Primary Care clinicians share their experiences of how Telephone Advice & Guidance has helped improve their working methods.
Messaging Advice & Guidance in Kent & Medway
Primary Care clinicians share their experiences of how Messaging Advice & Guidance has helped improve patient care.
5 minutes with an ENT consultant conducting Referral Triage
Dr Shakir talks to us about his personal experience of working on the Referral Triage service:
Consultant case study: Referral Triage
Dr Patrick Davey shares his experience of the Referral Triage service along with a recent patient case study example.
5 minutes… with two consultants providing Advice & Guidance in Leicester
Dr Bandi and Dr Jackson discuss why they like providing Advice & Guidance via Consultant Connect in Leicester.
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