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Telephone Advice & Guidance
Immediate Advice & Guidance from local physical and mental health specialists.
Photo Advice & Guidance for Teledermatology
Using the Consultant Connect App to easily take and share clinically safe photography.
National Consultant Network
Manage demand for services using our National Network of NHS specialists.
Telephone Advice & Guidance
Immediate Advice & Guidance from local physical and mental health specialists.
Photo Advice & Guidance for Teledermatology
Using the Consultant Connect App.
National Consultant Network
Manage demand for services using our National Network of NHS specialists.
Covering >19.7 million patients across >60 NHS CCGs/Health Boards and >50 NHS Trusts
What we do
NHS commissioners explain why they like our services…
Consultant Connect
We offer Enhanced Advice & Guidance for the NHS: Telephone Advice & Guidance and Photo Advice & Guidance for Teledermatology, supported by the National Consultant Network. Our solutions are fast to set up and are GDPR compliant and IG secure.
By having immediate and direct access to specialist advice, clinicians can ensure that patients get the right care first time. As this often means that patients avoid unnecessary trips to hospital, the NHS saves money and hospital specialists spend their time dealing with patients that they need to see. It’s a great outcome for everyone.
Read our case studies and blog to find out more!
Consultant Connect
We offer Enhanced Advice & Guidance for the NHS: Telephone Advice & Guidance and Photo Advice & Guidance for Teledermatology, supported by the National Consultant Network.
Our solutions are fast to set up and are GDPR compliant and IG secure. The service significantly reduces unnecessary referrals, improves patient care while reducing costs.
In numbers
Used by over 60 CCG/Health Board areas
Used by over 50 Hospitals
£26 million NHS savings to date
Covering more than 19.7 million patients
Used by over 60 CCG/Health Board areas
Used by over 50 Hospitals
£26 million NHS savings to date
Covering more than 19.7 million patients
What our customers say:
Case studies
We work with over 60 CCGs/Health Boards, 50 Hospitals, and 2,900 GP practices. Find out how we help them:
GP case study: Teledermatology
Dr Alice Overbury describes how she uses Photo Advice & Guidance for Teledermatology on the Consultant Connect App.
National Network case study: Cardiology
Dr Mo Sahebjalal, a consultant on the National Consultant Network, answers a Phone Advice & Guidance call, avoiding an unnecessary referral for a 75-year-old patient with a rash.
Advice from emergency consultants one phone call away
This feature, created by HSJ in co-operation with NHS Tayside Health Board, explains why the Scottish Health Board rolled out a system that provides GPs and paramedics with immediate advice and ...
GP and Consultant case study: Cardiology
Dr Patrick Davey, a consultant on the National Consultant Network, answers GP Phone Advice & Guidance calls from around the UK. This includes calls from Southwark GPs.
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