TY - JOUR T1 - Older People’s Assessment Service (OPAS) JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 119 LP - 119 DO - 10.7861/futurehosp.6-1-s119 VL - 6 IS - Suppl 1 AU - Alice Schweigart AU - Fiona Reading AU - Martyn Patel AU - Joanne Walmsley AU - Victoria Braide Y1 - 2019/03/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/6/Suppl_1/119.abstract N2 - To transform a traditional geriatric outpatient service with a 6-week wait into an innovative on-demand service with a 48-hour wait, provide multidisciplinary comprehensive geriatric assessment to all patients, and issue a full summary of the assessment to referring general practitioners (GPs) on the day of attendance.We looked at the numbers of new and follow-up patients seen in all geriatric clinics over the past 2 years to model future requirements and factored in a possible 30% increase in … ER -