Case Studies

Read about how Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust switched to group reviews for two and a half year olds and saved 22% of health visitor time.

Read about how practice nurses in Greater Manchester introduced group consultations for diabetes and improved HBA1c by 10% on average in three months.

Read more about this work on the Atlas of Variation at
https://www.england.nhs.uk/atlas_case_study/introducing-group-consultations-for-adults-with-type-2-diabetes/

Read about how a general practice nurse in Lancaster introduced group consultations for people living with cancer and reduced the numbers of concerns they had as measured by Macmillan’s Health Needs Assessment by 100%.

Read more about this work on the Atlas of Variation at
https://www.england.nhs.uk/atlas_case_study/introducing-group-consultations-for-cancer-care-reviews/

Read how primary care teams in London improved asthma management through group consultations with children and young people.

Read how the team in Brigstock, Croydon has increased clinician efficiency by 75%, reduced DNAs by 49% and increased QOF compliance by 18% in Type 2 Diabetes.

Read about Brigstock’s work on the Atlas of Variation at
https://www.england.nhs.uk/atlas_case_study/introducing-group-consultations-for-adults-living-with-type-2-diabetes-at-brigstock-medical-practice/

Read how a community nurse specialist improved her efficiency by 70% and is starting to reduce stigma by connecting families at group clinics.

Read how the paediatric asthma specialist team improved efficiency by 66%, reduced DNAs by 34% and increased parents’ learning through a one-off outpatient group clinic for children under five with viral induced wheeze.

Read how Dr David Unwin and his team in Southport reversed diabetes and reduced peoples’ risk of development diabetes through a group clinic that supported people to switch to a low carb diet f real food.