Publication - Advice and guidance

Unscheduled care - professional to professional decision support: guidance

Published: 14 April 2022
From: Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care
Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate
Part of: Health and social care
ISBN: 9781804352359

This best practice guidance will help effective clinical communication and support shared decision making, with the aim of accessing alternatives to hospital attendance or admission where appropriate and safe to do so.

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A number of Health Boards have already applied a professional to professional decision support approach. Appendix C details the framework applied within NHS Tayside and Appendix D provides case study examples within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lanarkshire.

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Email: UnscheduledCareTeam@gov.scot

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