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Developing learning health systems in the UK: Priorities for action
A research report demystifying learning health systems and setting out important areas where action can lead to tangible progress.
Digital technology Making better use of the latest digital technology can help improve quality, efficiency, and patient experience
Used well, new technologies can also help to bring about better integration of care, and improve the health of the wider population.
Our recent work and content on this topic is listed below.
Embracing the discomfort of the unknown: what we’re learning from our Tech for Better Care programme
Our Tech for Better Care programme manager Jenna Collins reflects on the mindset shift required to help teams innovate effectively, and announces plans for phase 2.
Sutton Virtual Community
This project will involve developing a virtual space that can empower people who are lonely, create peer support networks and enable social interaction.
Shared Lives – expanding choice and building relationships through technology
This project will involve developing a digital matching platform and marketplace for day support and respite that will boost recruitment and allow people who are seeking support to be matched with tho...
Technology supporting proactive relational care to people at the end of life
This project will involve the development of a web app to facilitate relational and proactive care by directing patients and their caregivers to the information they need at the right time.
No Need to Fall: A participatory approach to a relational/proactive model
This project will explore how technology enabled care can support both the relational and proactive aspects of falls.
Tech for better self-directed support
This project will involve the co-design of a digital platform for mutual support, ‘Thrive’, with the aim of using technology to offer guidance and inspiration at all stages of people’s self-directed s...
Personalised Medication Support Service (PMSS)
This project will explore the potential for new digital technologies to provide personalised support for people taking multiple medications, with a focus on the elderly when discharged from hospital o...
Virtual wards: no place like home?
Melissa Co looks at the challenges to evidence for virtual wards – and what can be done about them.
Glimmers of hope, but NHS staff morale still in a precarious state
Our response to the publication of the NHS staff survey
The Health Foundation responds to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget
Good health and a thriving economy are inexorably intertwined in our response to the budget
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