The right information at your fingertips
Sunderland Clinical Support Information (Sunderland CSI) – A place to find local clinical information, service information, patient leaflets and local contacts
- Up to date clinical pathway information
- Researched and written by GPs
- Useful for everyone that works in primary care
- Easily accessed through TeamNET
- Ensures consistent quality patient care
Sunderland CSI
The right clinical information at your fingertips.
Sunderland CSI aims to
- Improve patient access by signposting best practice, and locally agreed clinical responsibilities, to ensure patients are treated by the right clinician, at the right stage of their illness or condition.
- Ensure the central, coordinating, role of general practice in delivering out of hospital care by enabling primary care clinicians to easily see locally agreed national care pathways and points of referral.
- Improve patient access by signposting best practice, and locally agreed clinical responsibilities, to ensure patients are treated by the right clinician, at the right stage of their illness or condition.
- Promote self-care by providing easy access to up to date patient information literature.
- Improve medicines optimisation by integrating locally agreed treatment guidelines into the system.
- Reduce unwarranted variation in referrals to secondary care.
- Align CSI portal content with PCN aims to reduce health inequality and promote wellness
- Develop directory of services to improve closer working across the Sunderland Health system
- Encourage the use of Advice and Guidance referrals – This can have benefits such as improving quality and perhaps preventing unnecessary referrals and smoothing patient flow through OPD
For further information please contact our team.
T | 0191 516 6076