Patient safety
HP043 Cancer Referral Outcome Chaser
Overview/Purpose This is a protocol to safety net 2 week wait referrals. Where a 2 week wait referral has been made but no subsequent outcome recorded, it will prompt you to enter this detail into the record - hence ensuring that every 2 week wait ...
Multiple A&E attendances (HP002)
Multiple A&E attendances (HP002) Overview/Purpose This alert protocol highlights where patients have at least 3 coded attendances at A&E over the preceding 12 month period. What does it do? Counts the number of coded attendances at A&E in the last 12 ...
Gout Prophylaxis (HP074)
Purpose: This protocol will: highlight to clinicians where prophylaxis against gout hasn't been prescribed when starting urate lowering therapy. What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: On adding urate lowering therapy ...
Asthma - Multiple oral steroids (HP088)
Purpose: This protocol will: highlight where asthmatic patients have had more than 2 courses of oral steroids in the last 12 months, flagging that they should be reviewed and their medication adjusted. What does it actually do? The protocol performs ...
A&E Self Harm Safeguarding (HP001)
A&E Self Harm Safeguarding (HP001) Overview/Purpose This protocol flags a reminder for your team to check for self harm codes when filing A&E letters. If the patient has visited A&E for self-harm or an overdose, the protocol will prompt to create a ...
Weight or creatinine clearance needed for DOAC (HP250)
HP250 is our optional handy protocol alert to flag if DOAC monitoring requirements are not up to date. Raise a ticket with us if you would like this installed in your practice. Purpose: This protocol will: Ensure that monitoring for DOACs is up to ...
Consider coding at risk of Atrial Fibrillation (HP238)
Purpose: This protocol will: highlight patients ages 50 or over at risk of Atrial Fibrillation with a screen prompt. Ask the user if they wish to code the patient "At risk of Atrial Fibrillation" If the patient is already coded with at risk of AF, it ...
Housebound and district nurse involvement [HP051]
Purpose: This protocol will highlight to users: where a patient is currently housebound has district nurse involvement The alert will not show if a patient is coded as currently living in a care home, even if there is an "active" housebound status. ...