One of Consultant Connect’s founding Directors, Jonathan Patrick, reflects on the last 10 years since our first Consultant Connect project.
Project News
Project News
‘Call before convey’ in NHS Lanarkshire: 18 months in
A year and a half on from the permanent implementation of ‘call before convey’ in NHS Lanarkshire, the pathway is embedded into everyday ways of working for ambulance clinicians.
Introducing e-RS Connect: making e-RS A&G quick and easy
Using our e-RS Connect interface, secondary care clinicians perform the same tasks in less than half the time. They can review Advice & Guidance requests, convert them to referrals, ask for more information, or return requests with advice
Consultant Connect bridges communication between mental health and acute care in South London in first-of-its-kind project
Telephone A&G provided by Consultant Connect aids mental health clinicians in seeking advice in the same way it is available for clinicians in Primary Care.
Dr Rabi Nambi Wins Dermatology Clinician of the Year 2025
We are delighted to hear that Dr Rabi Nambi, one of Consultant Connect’s two Senior Medical Advisors and Lead Clinician for Consultant Connect’s teledermatology business, has been named the British Association of Dermatologists’ (BAD) Dermatology Clinician of the Year 2025!
How to make A&G work for your practice
Advice & Guidance results in better first-time right care and place for your patients. Here is what your GP practice needs to get the most benefits for your patients:
Can your ICB manage the new Advice & Guidance rules?
‘Unintended consequences is what I’m scared of’ – that was the feedback from a senior ICB source this week when asked what they thought of the new NHSE Advice & Guidance spec last month. Read on to find out how we think ICBs can strike the balance…
Press Release: Leicester GPs use tech to cut unnecessary hospital trips
Doctors in Leicestershire use Consultant Connect technology to hunt down local specialists for advice and guidance to make sure patients avoid going to hospital unnecessarily.
SDEC: Growth and Impact
What is the impact of moving SDEC access to Consultant Connect? We’ve crunched the numbers to reveal the impressive impact and growth of SDEC lines available via Consultant Connect in the last 12 months.
NHS reform: What does offering GPs £20 every time they consult a specialist actually do?
Henry Maas, Head of New Initiatives at Consultant Connect, writes about the logic behind the new reforms and how tech will need to play into their execution.