Protocols
AF Detector 2 (HP004)
Type: Protocol Alert Purpose To improve the diagnosis of atrial fibrillation by making sure that irregular pulses are followed up What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: On loading the patient record the system is ...
Eligible for Diabetes Prevention Programme (HP267)
Purpose: This protocol will: Increase the proportion of patients newly diagnosed with NDH that are referred to the Diabetes Prevention Programme What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: Checks when loading the record ...
Over using reliever inhaler (HP277)
Purpose: This protocol will: Ensures poorly controlled asthmatics are flagged to users so that they can be reviewed What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: Checks when loading the record if the patient is asthmatic ...
Foundry RAG system (HP219)
These Handy Protocols rely on the practice implementing the Foundry RAG status process within their organisation. Further supporting materials can be found in the Foundry Standard Operating Procedure and the Foundry Urgent Care Organisation ...
New diabetic offer of SEP (HP214)
Purpose: This protocol will: Highlight to clinicians where patients are newly diagnosed with diabetes and haven't been offered referral to a Structured Education Programme What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: On ...
New asthmatic needs variability/reversibility testing (HP183)
Purpose: This protocol will: Ensure that patients have appropriate testing to achieve the AST006 indicator What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: Any time an asthma diagnosis is entered it evaluates the record to see ...
New CHADS needs anticoag and not on (HP184)
Purpose: This protocol will: ensure that patients who have a CHA2DS2-Vasc score of 2 or more are offered anticoagulation to achieve the AF007 QOF target What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: When a new CHA2DS2-Vasc ...
Asthma review not fully completed (HP213)
Purpose: This protocol will: Ensure that asthma reviews are fully completed on saving the patient record. What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: When saving the patient record the tool checks to see if any elements ...
Heart failure review not fully completed (HP216)
Purpose: This protocol will: Ensure that heart failure reviews are fully completed on saving the patient record. What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: When saving the patient record the tool checks to see if any ...
COPD review not fully completed (HP215)
Purpose: This protocol will: ensure that COPD reviews are fully completed on saving the patient record. What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: When saving the patient record the tool checks to see if any elements of ...
Consider PCSP (HP232)
Purpose: This protocol will: help practices to achieve the requirements of the Enhanced Health in Care Homes specification for the PCN DES 2023/24 What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: Highlights to users where a ...
Time Limited New Heart Failure needs echo (HP185)
Purpose: This protocol will: identify patients who are newly diagnosed with heart failure and warn users if they haven't had an echocardiogram What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: Ensures achievement for QOF for ...
Auto offering of pulmonary rehabilitation (HP187)
Purpose: This protocol will: ensure that patients are offered pulmonary rehabilitation to achieve the COPD008 QOF target What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: When a user enters an MRC score the protocol will check ...
Weight Management Enhanced Service Eligibility alert (HP202)
Purpose: This protocol will: Help users to understand which patients need actions undertaking for the Weight Management Enhanced service What does it actually do? The protocol performs the following functions: Identifies patients who are BAME origin ...
Target for SMR (HP231)
Purpose: This protocol will: highlight patients who should be targeted for an SMR under the PCN DES for 2023/24 What does it actually do? The protocol identifies the following patients: Those on high risk medications (NSAIDs), antiplatelet & ...
FP34D and Personally Administered Items Checker (HP207)
Background: FP34D The FP34D form is used by practices to claim for certain high-volume personally administered vaccines. The high-volume personally administered vaccines that can be to the form are (or a combination of these): influenza typhoid ...