Dr Patrick Davey is an NHS Consultant Cardiologist and Senior Medical Advisor of Consultant Connect. In this blog article, Dr Davey writes about the benefits of Referral Triage via Consultant Connect.
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5 minutes…. with our Referral Triage Lead
In this article, we catch up with our Referral Triage Lead, Kat James, who has been working with NHS areas to help accelerate their recovery work over the past year.
NHS stakeholders tell us about their current challenges and key focus areas
In this short blog article, we share a summary of the results with some extracts of a recent survey sent to NHS stakeholders from across the UK.
5 minutes…. with our Dermatology Lead
In this article, we catch up with our Head of New Initiatives and Dermatology Lead, Henry Maas.
Consultant Connect – aiming big and improving communication in Mental Health
Ray McGrath reflects on over a year of using Consultant Connect at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM). SLaM is the first UK mental health trust to use a streamlining system to better treat patient’s physical illnesses.
How to help your Junior Doctors
If the NHS is to attract and maintain the best staff to care for its patients, urgent steps need to be taken to support and motivate the junior doctors who work within it. That’s where professional-to-professional advice systems come in.
How Dermatology is changing
Dr Nambi shares his experience of how dermatology pathways and practices have evolved over the last 12 months, and how the Consultant Connect teledermatology service together with dermoscopy has helped improve the quality of referrals, whilst reducing demand on secondary care throughout the pandemic
3 examples of successful accelerator bids
NHS England and NHS Improvement introduced an ‘Elective Recovery – Accelerator Systems proposal’ in April 2021. In this article, we share how ‘Accelerator Systems’ are using Consultant Connect to restore activity.
Area Case Study | Referral Triage in Northamptonshire
It’s been over two months since Northampton General Hospital started using Consultant Connect’s Referral Triage service. In this blog article Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Carl Holland shares how the project started and is now performing. This article also includes a patient case study example.
Consultant Connect In Mental Health
We provide services in Mental Health, two ways we are doing so is better connecting Mental Health Inpatients with physical care and linking Primary Care clinicians to Mental Health specialists at South London and Maudsley (SLaM). Read more about these services and their current performance in this article.