Response issued to the GP (within one working day of receipt) via Healthlink acknowledging receipt and appointment details.
An appointment (Gastroscopy/Colonoscopy/ERCP +/-Outpatient) will be arranged directly with the patient within one working day of referral receipt.
Procedures will be facilitated within 3 working days +/- consultation for more complex patients e.g. significant co-morbidities (Diabetes, blood thinners, uncontrolled CCF, severe renal disease and hemodynamically unstable patients).
Results and management plan discussed with the patient on the day of their procedure.
Results and management plan will be issued to the GP within two working days of the procedure.
Referrals to be sent via the Healthlink service.
Please choose RAE (Rapid Access Endoscopy) in the drop-down menu.