Step one:
Phone CoMET Call handling
Please call CoMET on 0300 300 0023. Your call will be answered by one of our call handlers. All our calls are recorded for training and governance purposes.
Step two:
Initial details taken by the call handler
The following initial details will be taken by the call handler:
Step three:
Conference call with the CoMET Team
The call handler will set up a conference call with the CoMET consultant, registrar and nurse. If any other specialists or clinicians are required this can be facilitated during the call.
Step four:
Advice and Management Plan
The CoMET team will provide advice and agree on a management plan. This may be for advice and support only or for activation of the transport team to transfer
Step five:
Activation
When the decision has been made to accept for transport the team will aim to mobilise within 30 minutes for all acute unplanned transfers. You will be advised of any potential delays to this.
Step six:
Bed location
CoMET will find the appropriate PCCU bed for any emergency transfer. In times of surge bed availability will not affect the response of the team. You will be updated as soon as a bed is found.
We welcome all feedback for the CoMET team, please find below the link for the QR code for the referring hospital feedback form. For any other comments please E-mail us here.
Referring hospital feedback
Thank you for referring to the CoMET team. We welcome your feedback on our service and would appreciate it if you could take a few minutes to complete our feedback questionnaire by scanning this QR code.
