First contact practitioners in musculoskeletal services

This video published by Health Education England demonstrates the efficacy of first contact practitioners in musculoskeletal services both in quality of outcomes as well as efficiency.
More and more patients have the opportunity to see a musculoskeletal practitioner as their first point of contact. First contact practice is an increasingly established model of care designed to deliver a streamlined, patient-centred service and support the growing demands on general practice and secondary care.