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How Consultant Connect is operating in Salford Care Organisation
In November 2020, Salford Care Organisation needed a way of providing same-day urgent advice to clinicians whilst reducing unnecessary hospital admissions. As a result, Enhanced Advice & Guidance provided by Consultant Connect was implemented.
Press Release: Burma Skincare Initiative uses UK technology to transform patient care
Burma Skincare Initiative using Consultant Connect is set to revolutionise healthcare for people with severe skin conditions in Myanmar.
Thousands of elderly patients avoid unnecessary hospital queues thanks to health tech
The Dorset Echo published an article highlighting Consultant Connect’s successful 2023, helping thousands of elderly patients avoid unnecessary hospital queues.
SWFT and Consultant Connect win Health Tech Case Study of the Year! HTN Now Awards 2023/24
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT) and Consultant Connect have won this year’s Health Tech Case Study of the Year category at the HTN Now Awards for transforming Frailty and Elderly Care.
Impact | Dermatology Triage in Hywel Dda UHB
NHS Trusts across the country continue to turn to our clinically-led Referral Triage and Clinical Validation service to reduce their waiting lists backlogs and new patient referrals. We recently triaged over 4,000 dermatology referrals in Hywel Dda University Health Board, read on to find out more.
Consultant Connect helps 200,000+ patients avoid unnecessary hospital trips
The Business Magazine published an article highlighting Consultant Connect’s successful 2023, saving more than 200,000 patients from needless trips to the hospital.
Using Consultant Connect for Frailty pathways
Joe Matthews, Senior Urgent and Emergency Care Lead at NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) ICB, discusses how relaunching their frailty line with Consultant Connect August 2021 has allowed Primary Care clinicians and ambulance teams to have a conversation and practice the ‘call before convey’ method before unnecessarily bringing a frailty patient into a busy ED.
Reduce referral-to-treatment wait times through triage and validation
Hear from a Neurology and Dermatology consultant on how the National Consultant Network is helping NHS areas needing extra clinical capacity to reduce their waiting lists. It’s a switch on/switch off service.
‘Call before convey’ in NHS Lanarkshire: From 3-day pilot to business as usual
Consultant Connect has been connecting Primary Care clinicians with specialists in Lanarkshire for Professional-to-Professional Advice since November 2020. In August 2023, NHS Lanarkshire launched a ‘call before convey’ pilot encouraging Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) clinicians across the Health Board to use Consultant Connect to contact local ED consultants, within the Flow Navigation Centre, when seeing patients with non-life-threatening conditions.