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Virtual Advice
Increased use of online portals for GP's to access advice from consultants without a formal referral. Has led to improved patient care in a primary setting without the need for hospital review.
What is needed to sustain the change?
IT infrastructure to be developed
Commissioners to recognise the service
Allocation of man power
What is your region?
London
edited on Jul 13, 2020 by
Kyle Beacham
We've implemented a simple telephone access to T&O consultant for primary care , a more robust system would be good so calls and advice given could be easily logged and responses shared between care providers.
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Hi Gareth, thanks for sharing! Do you share / log / write to patients to describe your discussion with their GP?
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Online advice and guidance service is available through NHS portal and has been quite useful. We have been using in Leicester for more than an year now . It includes most specialities except spines.
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Status labels added: Education, Guidance, Integration of resources, Pathway Redesign, Primary and secondary care int, Reduced Bureaucracy, Referral Pathway Redesign, Regional Collaboration, Telephone advice, Workforce, Horizon 1
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Status labels removed: Choice, Collaboration, Education, Effective Team Working, Guidance, Integration Of Resources, Pathway Redesign, Prim/Sec Integration, Reduced Bureaucracy, Referral Pathway Redesign, Regional Collaboration, Telephone Advice, Workforce
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