What We Do
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Telephone Advice & Guidance for the NHS
Immediate Advice & Guidance from local physical and mental health NHS specialists.
Photo Advice & Guidance for NHS Teledermatology
Using the Consultant Connect App.
National Consultant Network
Manage demand for services and prioritise your waiting list during COVID-19.
In numbers
Used by over 80 CCG/Health Board areas
Used by over 80 Hospitals
Covering more than 29 million patients
Used by over 75 CCG/Health Board areas
Used by over 80 Hospitals
Over £42 million NHS savings to date
Covering more than 29 million patients
Case studies
We work with over 80 CCGs/Health Boards, 80 Hospitals, and thousands of GP practices. Find out how we help them:
5 minutes with a GP in Wales
Eight months after Consultant Connect Telephone Advice & Guidance was made available to his practice, Dr Griffin talks to us about what he thinks of the service and how using Consultant Connect has improved patient care.
GP case study: Elderly Care
Dr Angharad Triggs, is a GP at Penylan Surgery in Cardiff, where clinicians have had access to Telephone Advice & Guidance provided by Consultant Connect since June 2020.
5 minutes with a Consultant answering local and out-of-area Advice & Guidance queries
Dr Jackson talks to us about his personal experience of answering local and out-of-area Advice & Guidance queries via Consultant Connect...
GP case study: Rheumatology/ Haematology
Dr Jonathan Griffin has been a GP for 18 years, he is currently working as a partner in the Penarth Healthcare Partnership in the Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff.
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