Case Studies: National Network

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How NCN consultants are helping to transform patient care in Medway and Swale

How NCN consultants are helping to transform patient care in Medway and Swale

Consultant Connect’s Enhanced Advice & Guidance service enables Medway and Swale ICP clinicians to access rapid and secure specialist input via telephone and photo messaging from more than 30 specialties. Due to locally unavailable services, many of the specialties provided are delivered by out-of-area NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network (NCN).

5 minutes with… NHS consultants on the National Consultant Network

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.

Area Case Study | Referral Triage in Norfolk

Area Case Study | Referral Triage in Norfolk

In April 2021, Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn (QEHKL) and Norfolk and Waveney ICB decided to use Consultant Connect’s Referral Triage service to run a pilot project focusing on the first outpatient waiting list for Cardiology.

5-year contract awarded following the success of the pilot Advice & Guidance project

5-year contract awarded following the success of the pilot Advice & Guidance project

Consultant Connect was launched in partnership with North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) as a one-year project to assist with Covid-19 pressures.

Telephone Advice & Guidance in Kent & Medway

Telephone Advice & Guidance in Kent & Medway

Primary Care clinicians share their experiences of how Telephone Advice & Guidance has helped improve their working methods.

Messaging Advice & Guidance in Kent & Medway

Messaging Advice & Guidance in Kent & Medway

Primary Care clinicians share their experiences of how Messaging Advice & Guidance has helped improve patient care.

5 minutes with an ENT consultant conducting Referral Triage

5 minutes with an ENT consultant conducting Referral Triage

Dr Shakir talks to us about his personal experience of working on the Referral Triage service:

Area Case Study | Front door Referral Triage in Northamptonshire

Area Case Study | Front door Referral Triage in Northamptonshire

It’s been over a year since Northampton General Hospital started using Consultant Connect’s Referral Triage service to clear a Cardiology referral backlog. In this blog article we share key performance stats to date.

Consultant case study: Referral Triage

Consultant case study: Referral Triage

Dr Patrick Davey shares his experience of the Referral Triage service along with a recent patient case study example.

5 minutes… with two consultants providing Advice & Guidance in Leicester

5 minutes… with two consultants providing Advice & Guidance in Leicester

Dr Bandi and Dr Jackson discuss why they like providing Advice & Guidance via Consultant Connect in Leicester.

GP and consultant case study: Trauma & Orthopaedics Advice & Guidance

GP and consultant case study: Trauma & Orthopaedics Advice & Guidance

We spoke with a GP and a consultant to find out how Trauma & Orthopaedics Advice & Guidance via Consultant Connect can expedite care for patients.

GP and consultant case study: Cardiology in South East London

GP and consultant case study: Cardiology in South East London

Dr Patrick Davey is a Consultant Cardiologist on the National Consultant Network. He answers Telephone Advice & Guidance calls from GPs around the country, such as Drs Guallar and Ross in South East London.

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