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40 posts in: ‘Health & care professionals’
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Is QOF bad for your heart?
Dr Matt Kearney and Laura Boyd have written a piece for NHS Confed arguing that current quality improvement methods may actually be damaging for patient outcomes.
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Turning data into action: early insights from the CVDACTION demonstrator programme
Laura Boyd and Harry Albert share insights from CVDACTION following its first year of use.
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Becky Shipley appointed as Chief Research Officer and AHSC Director
Becky will oversee the development of our partnership work in research and early phase innovation.
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Preparing for new disease modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) technology appraisal process for two new Disease Modifying Therapies (DMTs) for Alzheimer’s Disease is due to conclude in the…
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Revolutionising cancer treatment with predictive modelling
We are collaborating with Evergreen Life, Durham University and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the development of a proof-of-concept AI tool that can accurately predict…
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Enhancing opportunities for talented Black health data scientists
Hear from Jessica Mtemeri and Saharla Warsame on their experiences at UCLPartners as part of the Health Data Science Black Internship Programme.
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Time for a step change in CVD prevention
Dr Matt Kearney challenges the longstanding NHS tolerance of suboptimal care that drives cardiovascular disease – and the potential use of routine GP data that would prevent thousands…
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Working with young people to address root causes of poor mental health
Kailo is a new research and design programme to help local communities, young people and public service partnerships better understand and address the root causes of young people’s…
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New CVD Academy to tackle premature deaths related to cardiovascular disease
The UCLPartners CVD Academy will equip colleagues from across our region with the skills to lead implementation of innovation projects that aim to reduce deaths related to Cardiovascular…
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UCLPartners join forces with Macmillan to improve personalised holistic support for cancer patients
We are working with Macmillan Cancer Support to increase access to personalised holistic support, including support for financial, emotional or practical needs, for people diagnosed with cancer, so…