We spoke with Dr James Davies to understand how Bypass Numbers supports his work and benefits patients.
Bypass Numbers: helping palliative care patients access urgent medicines without delay
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Catching the hidden risk: how Referral Triage identified a genetic aortic disease
Long waiting lists, increased acuity and pressure on outpatient capacity remain significant challenges for NHS elective services. Referral Triage and Validation offers Trusts a clinically-led way to reduce backlogs safely whilst improving patient care.
Enhanced A&G: transforming access to dermatology care in Lebanon
Consultant Connect’s secure app enables clinicians in Lebanon to share images and clinical information with dermatology specialists in the UK and Europe.
How e-RS Connect has reduced time taken for the dermatology team at UHL to respond to A&G by 25%
We spoke with Dr Elizabeth Roberts, Consultant Dermatologist at UHL, who has been using e-RS Connect in her day-to-day role to review and return referrals with advice, convert A&G into referrals, or ask for additional information.
Area Case Study | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICS
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton, and Milton Keynes ICS was created in early 2020 when the previous individual NHS areas merged into one. Since this development, their project in partnership with Consultant Connect has grown year on year. In this article, we look at the key milestones and usage stats since the project’s launch.
The Paediatrics 2WW Pathway that is speeding up cancer diagnoses and avoiding unnecessary hospital visits
Consultant Connect’s groundbreaking technology connects clinicians with UHCW specialists for rapid communication, allowing children to receive diagnoses and treatment plans quicker.
The Acute Paediatrics line that has tripled Consultant Connect usage in NHS Lanarkshire
The introduction of the Acute Paediatrics line led to the overall usage of Consultant Connect in Lanarkshire tripling, therefore ensuring patients are treated in the right place for their care the first time. We spoke with Dr David Beattie, the Acute Paediatrics Consultant who helped set up the line, to find out what the catalyst for change was:
5 minutes with… NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network
We spoke with three NHS consultants who provide Advice & Guidance to find out what types of queries they receive and the benefits this provides.
5 minutes with… a Consultant Orthodontist
Meryl Spencer is a Consultant Orthodontist at Morriston Hospital in Swansea Bay University Health Board. Since early 2022, Meryl has been responding to Messaging A&G requests from GPs and Dentists via Consultant Connect.
Consultant Connect replaces bleep system for rheumatology at Salford Royal Hospital
In April 2022, the rheumatology department at Salford Royal implemented Consultant Connect Telephone Advice & Guidance as a replacement service for their bleep system.