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45 posts in: ‘Cardiovascular health’
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New long-term condition Proactive Care Frameworks improve workforce capacity and patient care
An independent evaluation report published today has found initial implementation of UCLPartners’ Proactive Care Frameworks is progressing well with wide support from clinicians who also reported positive feedback…
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Size of the Prize for High Blood Pressure – Preventing Heart Attacks and Strokes at Scale
UCLPartners has launched ‘Size of the Prize’ for hypertension to support the new national Blood Pressure Optimisation Programme. For every Integrated Care System (ICS) in England, Size of…
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The Blood Pressure Optimisation Programme: Doing things differently to prevent heart attacks and strokes at scale
The newly launched national Blood Pressure Optimisation Programme has a big ambition – to prevent heart attacks and strokes at scale by helping primary care to do things…
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Doing things differently to help GPs transform care and reduce demand
Matt Kearney on supporting primary care to do things differently and at scale as we emerge from the pandemic. Discussing the expansion of NHS Proactive Care @home, and…
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Optimising cholesterol management – taking a proactive approach
October 2021 is national cholesterol month. High cholesterol causes cardiovascular disease and accounts for a third of all heart attacks. Cholesterol has been a 'cinderella' condition since cholesterol…
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Rising exacerbations of chronic conditions. What can we do to turn the tide?
As a GP working over the course of the pandemic across multiple GP sites, but predominantly in Enfield, I have been quite overwhelmed by the rise in the…
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Working with patients to design an equitable health and care system
Daphne Amevenu is Deputy Programme Director for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention and proactive care at UCLPartners. Here, Daphne reflects on the importance of involving patients and the public…
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Post-COVID recovery: proactive care, self care and CVD prevention
A major concern for general practice is how to continue with the essential covid response while providing proactive care to patients who are at highest risk of deterioration.
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COVID-19: Three priority areas of support for new pathways and technologies
Our Managing Director Prof Mike Roberts provides an update on how we are supporting the response to COVID-19.
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Reducing the impact of COVID 19 on Atrial Fibrillation detection and treatment
Helen Williams looks at opportunities for detection and how innovation solutions and technology can help close the gap and maintain patient safety going forward.
