Photo technology from Consultant Connect, the UK’s leading teledermatology platform, is helping patients to get dermatology treatment straight away 65% of the time.
Consultant Connect has been commissioned to provide its digital image capture solution across NHS Scotland, integrating with Scotland’s referral platform.
Using rapid advice health-tech to connect Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) paramedics with specialists has helped NHS Tayside to achieve the lowest ambulance conveyance rate in Scotland.
In this article, we share examples of how virtual clinical capacities are supporting NHS areas across the UK relieve pressures on local teams and improve patient care.
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!
Following World Menopause Day on 18th October, we share how we can improve the well-being of gynaecology patients and those experiencing menopause symptoms.
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 Referral Triage and Clinical Validation service uses the expertise of NHS consultants who work remotely as ‘virtual locums’ to triage referral backlogs in bulk and new referrals as they come in.
It’s well known that giving GPs tools such as immediate access to remote consultant-led advice enables more patients to be managed in primary care settings and leads to fewer unnecessary referrals. So, can’t the same be true when it comes to delivering services in the community? It can, and it is.