Community Ear, Nose & Throat Services (ENT) to NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Description

NHS Frimley ICB ("the Commissioner") sought to commission SOPS Healthcare Ltd to provide a Community Ear, Nose & Throat Services (ENT). Community Ear, Nose & Throat Services (ENT) cover patients in all areas of the Frimley ICB geography. The service medically manages and treats ENT conditions (the service does not require that surgical procedures be carried out) arising in the registered patient population of Frimley ICB. This service sees both adults and children. The following conditions are treated: Glue Ear, Recurrent otitis media, Vertigo, Tinnitus, Otitis externa, Recurrent tonsillitis, Adenoid hypertrophy, Epistaxis, Deviated nasal septum, Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, Chronic sinusitis, Globus Pharyngeus, Dysphonia, Ear and nose skin lesions. The service model is Any Willing Provider. The services are outpatient and community-based. Referrals are GP referral only using E-referral (e-RS).