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MSK Triage Services

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Integrated Solutions for NHS

HBSUK partnered MSK Pathway

End-to-End Solutions

From community physiotherapy to running all elective Orthopaedic services in an NHS Trust, HBSUK provide unique pathway re-designs in MSK triage for any capacity

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HBSUK provide fully integrated MSK services to the Private Medical Insured Market, incorporating digital triage, referral management centre, diagnostics network, physiotherapy (digital and face-to-face), surgical interventions, outcome management and analysis, as well as an innovative patient portal that can be used with ease

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HBSUK is the only provider providing an end-to-end; fully integrated MSK services to the Private Medical Insured Market

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Physiotherapy

Online Supported Self-Management

This provides the patient with: 

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  • A general information sheet e.g. Acute ankle injury â€‹

  • A standard 2-week exercise program (video’s and/or information leaflets). The patient chooses their appropriate functional level for the program â€‹

  • An instant chat function to HBS clinical team ​

  • Escalation to Face-to-Face (F2F) if necessary

Physiotherapy

The patient can choose from a video / voice / F2F appointment and automatically book online, with the patient being provided with a choice of days and times convenient to them. They are shown availability for each option; the system uses geo-mapping for the closest F2F appointments.  

 

Outcomes from the triage appointment are: 

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  • Online supported self-management 

  • A course of Physiotherapy  

  • Onward referral to MDT 

  • +/- Referral to appropriate local authority services 

Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)

This is a team made up of Advanced Practice SpecialistsGP's and Orthopaedic Consultants.  Additions can be added e.g. Podiatrists, Osteopaths or SEM consultants. Patients book online for video / voice / F2F appointments. 

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Outcomes from triage are:

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  • Diagnostics & review

  • Secondary care referral to any agreed provider

  • A course of Physiotherapy – via an instantly booked first appointment

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Where appropriate, onward referral to local authority services and initiatives, such as Falls Prevention, Healthy Weight, ‘Smoke free’, alcohol cessation and return to work.

A Virtual MSK Service

HBSUK is the UK’s first truly digital vertically integrated health care provider, providing both MSK and other service pathways in the NHS and private sector.

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Our digital health ecosystem Virtual Lucy™ is designed to seamlessly manage the whole MSK patient pathway, from referral to rehab; with emphasis on making sure patients are empowered to access the right care, in the right place, at the right timefirst time; without any delays in their treatment.

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Virtual Lucy platform images
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