Person-centred care: from ideas to action
Carried out by ICF GHK, in association with Professor Judith Hibbard and Professor Mike Bury, this research aimed to bring together a picture of the evidence and examples of what works and why in s...
Effect of a national programme to introduce named accountable GPs for patients aged 75 and over on continuity of care
The purpose of this observational study is to evaluate if the introduction of named accountable GPs to all patients aged 75 and above, introduced in 2014/15, had an effect on continuity of care, in...
Hans Hartung, Quality Improvement Fellow
A Consultant Respiratory and General Physician at NHS Ayrshire and Arran, Dr Hans Hartung is the local lead of the Managed Clinical Network in Respiratory Medicine and a member of the National Resp...
SmartCareCF: Improving the delivery and quality of care for people with cystic fibrosis
SmartCareCF is a pilot project run by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust which aims to address the problems with delivering health services for the growing number of cystic fibrosis patients. It will use sm...
Supporting patients and families after hospital discharge following critical illness: implementation and evaluation of a novel e-health resource
This innovation from NHS Lothian is looking to address this gap by providing information to these patients, and facilitating early supported discharge and supported self-management post-hospital di...
Personalised long-term follow-up of cochlear implant patients using remote care
The University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service is undertaking an innovative project to make this care pathway patient-centred and provide a more efficient service that allows for more timel...
Independent qualitative evaluation of the feasibility of using the Patient Activation Measure in the NHS in England
University of Leicester commissioned by the Health Foundation and NHS England to undertake an independent qualitative evaluation of the feasibility of using the Patient Activation Measure (PAM) ...
Insight 2013: Video-based communication research and training in decision-making in supportive and palliative care (VERDIS)
Two year research project on shared decision making in end of life settings. Working with the Sue Ryder Care Centre for the Study of Supportive, Palliative and End of Life Care at the Universi...
Independent evaluation of the feasibility of using the Patient Activation Measure in the NHS in England – early findings
The early evaluation findings on how six health care organisations are using the Patient Activation Measure (PAM) to help provide more personalised care and to measure the effectiveness of inter...
