Overview

Information Prescription PLUS (Diabetes UK) is a new scheme launched by Diabetes UK and is designed to give patients with diabetes the information they need to understand and improve on their health targets. The Vision+ Information Prescription PLUS (Diabetes UK) pathway enables you to easily monitor and target patients who fall into the high risk category of developing complications associated with diabetes, which include:

• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• High HbA1c

Using the Reports, Template and Alert screen prompts you can easily identify patients who are not meeting their targets, prepare a plan and manage the patient's care. The benefits of using the Information Prescription PLUS (Diabetes UK) pathway include:

Practice:

• Personalised individual care plans that include the patient's specific target needs, signposting to support care planning and actions to reduce further risk.
• An easy-to-use pathway that facilitates quick data entry.
• Comprehensive reporting tools that target diabetic patients at the highest risk.
• Alert screen that flags patients in Consultation Manager who require active intervention.

Patients:

• Improved knowledge of diabetes and the ability to self-manage.
• Better control of health outcomes.
• Prevention or delay of diabetes complications.
• Access to further information and support.