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CATS casemix and pathways - FI holding page

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Draft v1<br />

Proposed ENT Casemix for referral to <strong>CATS</strong> Service<br />

ANNEX 4<br />

The table below provides detailed information on the range of ENT conditions considered<br />

suitable <strong>and</strong> unsuitable for referral to <strong>CATS</strong>. This information was developed in multidisciplinary<br />

clinical workshops <strong>and</strong> validated subsequently by PCT GP representatives.<br />

ENT <strong>casemix</strong> for <strong>CATS</strong> service<br />

Primary Care<br />

Practitioner<br />

Simple otitis media – with<br />

no concerns about hearing<br />

Otitis externa resolving <<br />

1 month<br />

Ear wax, intact tympanic<br />

membrane<br />

Suitable for <strong>CATS</strong><br />

service (

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