Consultant Connect’s clinically-led Referral Triage and Validation service supports specialty teams to reduce their waiting list backlogs in bulk and/or new referrals as they come in.
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Impact of neurology triage: divert 43% of referrals
In this article, we share an example of how our consultant-led Referral Triage and Validation service is being used to reduce neurology waiting lists.
How to put out the waiting list fire and make sure it never sparks again
Kat James, Managing Director at Consultant Connect, shares her thoughts on tackling NHS waiting lists and explains how the company is supporting NHS trusts to reduce their waiting lists using remote consultants.
World Cancer Day: using Consultant Connect to support with USC pathways
At Consultant Connect, we are committed to helping ease the burden of delivering timely and effective care for patients on urgent suspected cancer pathways.
How to get your diversion rates up, and wait list sizes down for March targets
Several Trusts are coming to us for triage capacity support, knowing they are at risk of failing to meet targets – some with 52-week waits back on the scene.
Improving access to rapid Renal Medicine advice
Ahead of World Kidney Day on 13th March, we’re highlighting the importance of the visibility of kidney-related illnesses and how Consultant Connect services can support in providing the best patient care.
Reduce neurology waiting lists for the long run
Following the success of our initial referral triage pilot in January 2024 where 1,000 neurology referrals were triaged in one NHS hospital, the service expanded through to March 2025 with more than 3,000 neurology referrals triaged.
Referral Triage and Validation: reducing the ever-increasing elective care waiting list
Delivered by NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network (NCN), our clinically led service provides virtual management plans for long waiters or new referrals and has proven to reduce waiting lists by 33% on average, even more in some specialties. Find out more.
Intent is not delivery
Kat James, Managing Director at Consultant Connect, one of the UK’s leading telemedicine providers, explains how the company is supporting NHS trusts to reduce waiting lists using remote consultants and technology.