South Warwickshire and George Eliot are two of the most-improved A&E providers in England, with 80% of patients now seen in A&E within four hours.
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How nurses utilise Consultant Connect services across the UK
This International Nurses Day, we’re taking the opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the contribution nurses make to the NHS.
How Consultant Connect is supporting clinicians to provide the best care for women
Highlighting women’s health issues and priorities, National Women’s Health Week aims to encourage women to prioritise their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
How NHS admin staff are supporting Consultant Connect Referral Triage projects
At Consultant Connect, we recognise the vital role that admin plays in healthcare, reflected on National Administrative Professionals Day, which is why Consultant Connect saves both clinical and admin teams time by making processes easier.
How Advice & Guidance via Consultant Connect is helping to bridge the gap between physical and mental health
This Mental Health Awareness Week, we want to celebrate how NHS healthcare professionals are utilising Consultant Connect services to support with ensuring patients receive the right care faster.
How do consultants manage increased A&G workload?
It is undoubtedly proven that Advice & Guidance (A&G) avoids unnecessary hospital visits. However, for A&G to be truly effective, specialists need to manage the workload and reply promptly and reliably.
Exclusive pathway data: how many referrals to acutes could be seen in the community?
As well as helping clear backlogs, triage outcomes highlighted where existing pathways were helping patients access the right care, and where there were opportunities for pathway re-design.
The benefits of Referral Triage
Our Referral Triage and Clinical Validation service uses the expertise of NHS consultants who work remotely as ‘virtual locums’ to triage referral backlogs in bulk and new referrals as they come in.
6 reasons why Telephone Advice & Guidance via Consultant Connect works
Our service is unique for a multitude of reasons, including because Telephone Advice & Guidance calls are answered quickly.
Two ways to relieve pressures on hospital teams
In this article, we share examples of how virtual clinical capacities are supporting NHS areas across the UK relieve pressures on local teams and improve patient care.