Specialty: General Practitioner
Chronic Condition Management Plan (GPCCMP) & Reviews
Patient Eligibility & Consent:
"Patient has one or more chronic medical conditions present for ≥6 months. Verbal consent obtained to prepare a GPCCM and to share relevant information with members of the care team, where applicable. Patient agrees to the development and reviews of this plan."
GP Chronic Condition Management Plan (GPCCMP):
Patient Problem or Need or Relevant Condition 1: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Goals - Changes to be Achieved:
- Maintain HbA1c below 7.0%
- Achieve daily blood glucose readings within target range (4.0-7.0 mmol/L fasting, <10.0 mmol/L post-meal)
- Increase physical activity to 30 minutes, 5 times a week
- Required Treatments and Services (Including Patient Actions):
- Continue Metformin 500mg twice daily
- Regular home blood glucose monitoring (before breakfast and 2 hours after main meal)
- Adhere to low glycaemic index diet, limiting processed sugars
- Attend diabetes education group sessions
- Arrangements for Treatment/Services:
- Prescription for Metformin renewed at next GP visit.
- Patient provided with a blood glucose meter and strips; training provided by practice nurse.
- Referral made to local diabetes education programme; first session booked for 15/11/2024.
Patient Problem or Need or Relevant Condition 2: Hypertension
- Goals - Changes to be Achieved:
- Maintain blood pressure below 140/90 mmHg
- Reduce dietary sodium intake
- Lose 5kg in the next 3 months
- Required Treatments and Services (Including Patient Actions):
- Continue Ramipril 5mg once daily
- Regular home blood pressure monitoring (weekly, morning and evening)
- Follow DASH diet principles
- Walk for 30 minutes daily
- Arrangements for Treatment/Services:
- Prescription for Ramipril renewed.
- Patient advised on proper home blood pressure monitoring technique.
- Provided with resources on DASH diet and local walking groups.
Patient Problem or Need or Relevant Condition 3: Chronic Low Back Pain
- Goals - Changes to be Achieved:
- Reduce pain intensity by 50% (from 7/10 to 3-4/10)
- Improve mobility and reduce stiffness
- Return to light gardening activities
- Required Treatments and Services (Including Patient Actions):
- Regular paracetamol 500mg as needed, up to 4 times a day
- Daily stretching exercises for the lower back and core
- Attend physiotherapy sessions
- Avoid prolonged sitting or standing
- Arrangements for Treatment/Services:
- Referral issued to Physiotherapy department at St. Michael's Hospital.
- Patient provided with printouts of recommended exercises.
- Discussion about ergonomic adjustments at home.
Other Problems:
- Elevated cholesterol (managed with diet and exercise)
- Occasional anxiety (managed with mindfulness techniques)
PATIENT ACTIONS:
- Monitor blood glucose and blood pressure daily/weekly and record readings.
- Adhere strictly to medication schedules for diabetes and hypertension.
- Follow recommended dietary changes (low GI, low sodium, DASH principles).
- Engage in physical activity as advised (30 minutes, 5 times a week).
- Complete daily stretching exercises for back pain.
- Attend scheduled appointments (diabetes education, physiotherapy).
- Self-monitor for signs of hypoglycaemia or adverse medication effects.
Service Coordination:
- Practice Nurse: Provides diabetes education, medication reconciliation, and support for blood glucose monitoring.
- Dietitian: Will provide personalised dietary advice for diabetes and hypertension management.
- Physiotherapist: Will assess and provide a tailored exercise programme for chronic low back pain.
Patient given Plan & a copy saved to patient's medical record.
Date Service was Completed: 01/11/2024
Review Date: 01/02/2025
**<u>GP Chronic Condition Management Plan (GPCCMP) & Reviews</u>**
<u>Patient Eligibility & Consent:</u>
"Patient has one or more chronic medical conditions present for ≥6 months. Verbal consent obtained to prepare a GPCCM and to share relevant information with members of the care team, where applicable. Patient agrees to the development and reviews of this plan."
**<u>GP Chronic Condition Management Plan (GPCCMP):</u>**
**Patient Problem or Need or Relevant Condition 1:**
- Goals - Changes to be Achieved: [specific goals related to problem, need or condition 1] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as brief dot points.)
- <u>Required Treatments and Services</u> (Including Patient Actions): [treatments, services and patient responsibilities related to problem, need or condition 1] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points.)
- Arrangements for Treatment/Services: [how treatments and services for problem, need or condition 1 will be organised] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points.)
**Patient Problem or Need or Relevant Condition 2:**
- Goals - Changes to be Achieved: [specific goals related to problem, need or condition 2] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as brief dot points.)
- <u>Required Treatments and Services</u> (Including Patient Actions): [treatments, services and patient responsibilities related to problem, need or condition 2] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points.)
- Arrangements for Treatment/Services: [how treatments and services for problem, need or condition 2 will be organised] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points.)
**Patient Problem or Need or Relevant Condition 3:**
- Goals - Changes to be Achieved: [specific goals related to problem, need or condition 3] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as brief dot points.)
- <u>Required Treatments and Services</u> (Including Patient Actions): [treatments, services and patient responsibilities related to problem, need or condition 3] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points.)
- Arrangements for Treatment/Services: [how treatments and services for problem, need or condition 3 will be organised] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points.)
(If additional problems, needs or conditions are mentioned beyond the above three, repeat the same format adding a new numbered Patient Problem or Need or Relevant Condition section for each.)
Other Problems:
[other problems not covered under the specific conditions above] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as brief dot points.)
**<u>PATIENT ACTIONS:</u>**
[key actions the patient is to take over the coming months] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points. Never include actions to be taken by any health professionals.)
**Service Coordination:**
[other health professionals involved in this plan and a brief summary of each health professional's role in achieving the patient's goals] (Only include if explicitly mentioned in transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, else leave blank. Write as dot points, one per health professional.)
"Patient given Plan & a copy saved to patient's medical record."
Date Service was Completed: [today's date] (Insert today's date in DD/MM/YYYY format.)
Review Date: [planned review date] (If a review date is explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical notes, use that date. If not mentioned, insert the date exactly 3 months from today in DD/MM/YYYY format.)