Is your current Advice & Guidance (A&G) activity unlocking all your eligible Elective Recovery Fund (ERF) money? Patients diverted away from hospital through A&G attract a tariff of £225, but if your monthly A&G data reporting to EROC is falling through the cracks, you could be missing out!
NHS England recently published new guidance for FRAILTY strategies to support the delivery of frailty pathways which Consultant Connect can help to implement.
South East London ICB have set up links to efficiently route GPs to their Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) services, allowing for a more specialised approach when it comes to treating patients requiring urgent medical care. We recently caught up with Dr Roshan Navin, Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) Clinical Lead for Acute Medicine & SDEC to find out about his experience of the SDEC service via Consultant Connect.
Why does moving local specialty hotlines to Consultant Connect centralise the whole Advice & Guidance process making things much easier for clinicians, specialists, and commissioners?
The fact that hospitals are overwhelmed and not always the best place to navigate certain types of patients is not new information. That’s why four NHS leaders from across the UK shared insight into how they’ve set up proven UEC pathways at our recent webinar.
Established to inspire and celebrate collaborative working, Integrated Neighbourhood Teams are a national initiative to improve the health and wellbeing of local communities.
Traditionally, this is the time of year when ‘surprise’ NHS winter money is released.
We highlight ways Consultant Connect is already helping systems meet the requirements set out in NHSE’s latest single point of access (SPoA) guidance in time for winter.
Our teledermatology project at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been working to speed up diagnosis of skin lesions and reduce demand on the two-week wait (2WW) pathway since June 2018.
Find out how Scottish Health Boards and the Scottish Ambulance Service are using Consultant Connect to transform communication and improve patient care.