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1 To effectively utilise the cluster paramedic time to respond to patients presenting with urgent care needs. Year 1 Cluster paramedic to support general practices within Bay health, providing high quality and consistent care for those patients with urgent care needs. To share capacity between practices within the cluster to support the development of services, improving patient experience, coordination of care and effective risk management, and in addition, as a mechanism to winter preparedness and emergency planning. GP Practices / Bay Health Paramedic March 2018 High quality care, improved patient experience. Practices are beginning to increase patient referrals to the paramedic for triage and response. Evaluation to be undertaken and further work planning to be mapped. Year 2 To continue to evaluate findings and outcomes of employing a multidisciplinary team Year 3 Consider extension of employment, if extended, continue to build on good work 2 To effectively utilise the cluster chronic conditions nurse to respond to patients with urgent care needs. Year 1 Cluster chronic conditions nurse to support general practices within Bay health, providing high quality and GP Practices / Chronic March 2018 High quality care, improved patient experience Practices are beginning to increase patient referrals to the cluster nurse for chronic disease management.