Publications

Network of electronic birth cohort studies

A data-gathering project in Bradford is preventing long-term health problems from becoming more complex in the future.

13 July 2023

Supporting early discharge from hospital through a trust-led virtual ward

Insights on how the Wandsworth and Merton hospital at home team set up one of the first community trust-led virtual wards in the country.

6 July 2023

Reducing the elective care backlog for people with a learning disability

Reducing health inequalities for people with a learning disability who need elective surgery.

29 June 2023

Brigstock Road Community Hub: face-to-face support for a diverse community

A new community hub in Croydon brings together statutory and voluntary bodies to offer face-to-face advice on anything from housing to mental health.

23 June 2023

Learning to Lead Together in Newcastle

A pioneering scheme is delivering leadership training that brings together different NHS organisations, the local authority and the voluntary sector.

23 June 2023

Using a bus to deliver vaccines to hard-to-reach groups

Kent and Medway ICS's expanded use of a ‘vaccine bus’ to also offer mini health checks has proved popular.

9 June 2023

One-stop lung cancer clinic

How Wythenshawe Hospital introduced a one-stop clinic to decide treatment pathways for patients with lung cancer.

8 June 2023

Lithotripsy machine used to reduce urology elective waiting lists

How King George Hospital introduced new equipment in the urology department that led to reduced elective backlog for patients.

8 June 2023

Creating a whole-system flow discharge lounge

How Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust improved the functionality of its patient discharge lounge.

1 June 2023

Lincolnshire ICB deploys SHREWD WaitLess app

How Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board deployed VitalHub UK’s patient facing app that reduced pressure on urgent and emergency care services.

1 June 2023

Reducing the pressures on endoscopy services

The Cytoprime project in Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board.

23 May 2023

Reducing unnecessary attendance to accident and emergency department

Case study from Barts Health on the need to work differently across systems to reduce long waits when attending emergency services.

16 May 2023