Private Patient Pathway
| Standard Operating Procedure – Private Patient Pathway | ||||||
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Consultant contacts Lauren Davies – Service Support Manager, giving details of when surgery is required | |||||
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2 |
Consultant provides his / her availability | |||||
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3 |
Service Support Manager provides costs to Consultant | |||||
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4 |
Service Support Manager liaises with theatre team on list availability and appropriate staffing | |||||
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5 |
Service Support Manager liaises with Sister Sarah McCay, Eye Ward in-charge regarding beds and nursing cover | |||||
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6 |
Theatre and ward agree on theatre team availability and bed availability | |||||
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7 |
List date agreed with consultant | |||||
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8 |
Consultant provides information on funding source | |||||
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9 |
Consultant liaises with booking team regarding requirements for surgery | |||||
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10 |
Service support manager arranges for notes to be available and books pre-op assessment as required | |||||
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11 |
Patient admitted and undergoes procedure | |||||
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12 |
Service Support Manager bills consultant / patient / insurance company | |||||
Please note: BMEC is not on the Insurers’ list but City Hospital, Birmingham is.
Contact details:
Name: Donna Palomino
Tel: 0121 507 6626
Email: donna.palomino@nhs.net
