Transcript Next Steps

Next Steps

The Future State

Ongoing Work • Datasets and outcomes • IT – SCI referrals to physio, pathway stages monitoring • Ongoing measure of impact • Spinal Pathway completion in light of the Spinal Services Review Group report • Link with dimensions of Quality Strategy • Collaboration with National MSK Pathways Project

self referrers

NHS SCOTLAND MSK ADVICE AND TRIAGE SERVICE

LOW RISK

Enhanced self management resources, web, digital TV & APP

www.nhsinform.co.uk/msk

Protocol Driven TRIAGE TOOL

GP directed

Ability to identify: MEDIUM / HIGH RISK

Referred to local MSK hub for access into local services,

plus

www.nhsinform.co.uk/msk

directed from other sources • • • •

Triage Tool

Developed by expert panel Safe: identifies red flags Employment: identifies WHS Includes STaRT MSK tool: stratifies into low, medium and high risk Hill et al www.thelancet.com

29/09/11

non-emergency (non 999, A&E) callers with sprains, strains and pains of joints and muscles

WHS REFERRAL

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those in paid employment & absent from work for over 4 weeks (Small-medium org) Ability to redirect to medical services, if safety issues

The E Clinic – future state

Leadership / Mothership

Orthopaedics – The E Clinic • Electronic vetting by consultant and ESPs • Streamline the vetting process – right person first time • Managing urgent and named referrals • Anticipated benefits – reduction in internal referrals (consultant – consultant + consultant to AHP) • Pilot of 10 /20/30 min slots – clinic profiles • Future – electronic booking from E clinic

Back to GP Return Clinic

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Clinic ESP:

General

Knee

Shoulder

G.P.

e-clinic

Appliance/Orthotist Physio Podiatry:

ESP

Biomechanical

Nail Surgery

Chiropody

Urgents Carpal Tunnel +/ Diagnostic General Foot & Ankle Shoulder Knee Hip Back Golden Jubilee See & Treat

Teething Issues

Teething Issues • Timing – large number of referrals pan Lanarkshire • Time – checking carestream etc • Difficulties of managing allocation to surgeons (specialism) • Communication •

It’s a learning curve !!

18 weeks RTT Workbench • Orthopaedic pathways built on trakcare • Each stage of patients journey identified and times applied • Plan in place to role out access across NHSL

Prospective monitoring at a patient level !

To boldly go………..