Criteria | Included | Excluded |
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Resident / registered population of Tameside & Glossop | The resident / registered population of Tameside & Glossop health and social care economy | |
2 or more long term conditions | Including (but not restricted to): Frailty Respiratory problems (including COPD, Bronchitis) Diabetes Neurological disorders Cancer Heart Disease (including Atrial Fibrillation, heart failure) Chronic Kidney or liver disease Chronic bowel disorders Chronic neurodegenerative conditions, such as Parkinson’s |
Primary diagnosis of cancer Acute Oncology Specialist neurodegenerative conditions Primary mental health conditions |
Have had 1 or more A&E attendances and / or unplanned hospital admissions in the previous 3 month period | Those patients who are actively accessing secondary care unplanned services | Paediatrics Drugs / Alcohol related Pregnancy |
Adults | All patients aged 18 years + | Paediatrics / all patients aged 17 years or less |
The Extensive Care Team will use their clinical discretion when triaging all referrals received by the service.