Skills for Health, July 2018
The Musculoskeletal Core Capabilities Framework sets out the essential skills and knowledge necessary for staff with a role as a first point of contact for adults presenting with undiagnosed MSK conditions. The framework is relevant to different types of service provision and settings, and will provide healthcare services with:
- Easy to use framework, detailing required capabilities in a coherent manner
- Clear steps and actions that support local health economies to improve service delivery and patient outcomes
The framework was developed by a collaborative team of stakeholders and representative organisations. It helps to ensure patients get improved access to person-centred musculoskeletal care and support early on, with musculoskeletal expertise part of the frontline general practice and primary care team.
Click here to access the framework.
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