Genomic medicine has been hailed as the magic bullet for prevention, diagnosis and personalised treatment. But what can we really expect from this field?
Read the report from the King's Fund
Investment in technology to tackle cancer & debilitating illness
Saturday, 9 November, 2019
Government to invest over £130 million in new tech to tackle cancer and debilitating illnesses. Thousands of NHS patients could receive faster diagnosis and better treatment for life-changing diseases like cancer, dementia and Parkinson’s.
Supporting Carers in General Practice
Saturday, 6 July, 2019
This paper offers a series of practical ideas that have been developed in partnership with carers, primary care teams and other key stakeholders. Collectively, these provide a framework for improving how general practice can better identify and support carers of all ages. Find out more in the report....
Primary Care Networks
Monday, 1 July, 2019
From 1 July 2019, all patients in England should be covered by a primary care network (PCN). PCNs are made up from groups of neighbouring general practices. New funding is being channelled through the networks to employ staff to deliver services to patients across the member practices. Find out more in the report
Download Understanding primary care networks.pdf (244.63 KB)Why the NHS adopts innovation
Tuesday, 19 March, 2019
The NHS Innovation Accelerator’s research this year shines a light on some of these NHS ‘adopter’ organisations - capturing their insights and learning as to how they have successfully implemented innovations supported by this national initiative.
Understanding how and why the NHS adopts innovation is an important and insightful contribution to the growing literature on innovation uptake and spread.
Download NHS-Innovation-Accelerator.pdf (2.27 MB)Universal Personalised Care
Thursday, 14 February, 2019
This is the Easy Read version describing Universal Personalised Care and how to make personalised care happen.