With 63% of people with diabetes saying that the fear of developing diabetes-related complications affects their well-being, raising awareness of timely access to diabetes care is paramount in supporting patients’ welfare.
Primary Care
Primary Care
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.
A Doctor Writes – Rapid A&G can help with winter resilience
Dr David Griffiths is a practicing GP and Medical Director of Consultant Connect. In this short article, Dr Griffiths tells us more about the effects of winter on primary care, and what tools can help.
‘On demand’ capacity for enhanced clinical triage and validation
Trusts with local consultant capacity challenges are benefiting from extra temporary virtual NHS consultants to triage their waiting lists via our ‘on demand’ enhanced clinical triage and validation service.
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.
Consultant Connect featured in new IMPHS report
Consultant Connect is featured in the latest IMPHS report. We’ve replicated the feature below.
New Consultant Connect Frameworks | Making procurement easy
We’re delighted to share that Consultant Connect services can now be procured via two new Frameworks. Read this short article to find out more.
Get advice, get CPD credits automatically
We know that gathering evidence for CPD can be onerous, so we have made it super easy. CPD statements are created showing the credits earned, and these can be viewed via the Consultant Connect App or in your browser.
In Practice | Rapid Advice & Guidance in Salford
In November 2020, Salford Care Organisation, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust were looking for a way of providing same day urgent advice and guidance for primary care whilst also reducing unnecessary attendances and referrals to the hospital. They commissioned Consultant Connect.