NHS Confederation recently published a case study about the Silver Triage initiative, enabling specialist geriatricians to provide advice, via Consultant Connect, to ambulance paramedics who are assessing older people.
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Watch | BBC East Midlands Today – Consultant Connect in Leicester
BBC East Midlands Today’s Health Correspondent Rob Sissons reports on how Consultant Connect tech is being used across Leicester to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and support patients to be treated in the right place at the right time.
Dermatology triage manages clinical risk and captures upgraded patients to 2WW
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals recently used our Referral Triage service to support their long waiters list in Dermatology. One clear benefit of the work is in the management of clinical risk as it’s capturing the upgraded patients to 2WW as all cases are now triaged.
In The Press: New ‘silver triage’ service to help avoid unnecessary hospital trips
Consultant Connect’s ‘silver triage’ project in North London recently featured in Evening Standard.
In the press: The remote revolution helping to tackle the NHS backlog
Building Better Healthcare: Consultant Connect enables clinicians to triage waiting lists anywhere in the country.
Referral Triage and Diagnostic review
The success of the triage work led to further expansion of the service, now supporting the trust to efficiently review their cardiology diagnostic results.
SWFT Integrated Frailty Service
SWFT’s integrated frailty service is featured in NHSE’s latest delivery plan for recovering urgent and emergency care services. Read the feature and watch our latest video case study.
Gynaecology triage in Coventry and Warwickshire
Due to a build-up of gynaecology referrals, a Referral Validation project at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire was initiated in 2022 resulting in a significant reduction of patients needing to be on the waiting list.
Reducing the referral backlog for community paediatrics in Buckinghamshire
Due to a significant backlog of patients awaiting a community paediatrics appointment in Buckinghamshire, a Referral Triage project was initiated for 450 existing cases.
Best Practice Guidance for Professional to Professional Decision Support
We’re delighted that Consultant Connect is featured in the Scottish Government Best Practice Document: Best Practice Guidance for Professional to Professional Decision Support.