Here we explain how a new feasibility study carried out by ICHP could be a game-changer when it comes to flu prevention. Every year the NHS invests millions of pounds in vaccinating the most vulnerable members of our society against flu. But we know that a large proportion of those who could benefit from the...Read More

Dr Wayne Smith, Health Economic Lead, draws on his extensive experience to explain why a systematic literature review is such an important tool for healthcare decision-making. When it comes to decision-making in healthcare, the implications are huge, with most affecting a significant number of patients. It’s important for all decisions to be informed and backed...Read More

Showcasing some of the often less-heard voices from across the NHS, TEDxNHS has returned bigger than ever this year, and ICHP are proud to be the single strategic partner. Taking place in Indigo, in London’s prestigious O2 arena, on Friday 4 October, this year’s event centres around the theme of ‘Beyond our Component Parts’ and...Read More

Andi Orlowski, Deputy Director of Business Intelligence, explains how his team’s existing work on case finding – the last step in population health management analysis – can help support individualised patient treatment today. GPs have been able to case find at practice level for a long time, and great tools like PRIMIS’s GRASP AF and...Read More

The awards celebrate the vital role robust analytics play in identifying opportunities to support change and innovation within the health sector. Just three teams are shortlisted for the Team of the Year award, which looks at how excellent engagement with clinicians has led to demonstrable improvement in service. For the ICHP Business Intelligence team, collaboration...Read More

On world Sepsis Day, Kenny Ajayi  ICHP’s Programme Director – Patient Safety, shares his reflections on the last 12 months and what they have meant for Suspicion of Sepsis (SOS) Insights Dashboard… Today is World Sepsis Day. It is also the first anniversary of our award-winning Suspicion of Sepsis (SOS) Insights Dashboard. For us here...Read More

Our external bulletin, Snapshot, contains the latest news, views and events from Imperial College Health Partners and is delivered for free, every month, to registered subscribers. This month our ICHP Snapshot includes: Pioneering north west London research data to enable cutting-edge research and innovation to benefit UK patients led by ICHP Our Suspicion of Sepsis Dashboard is shortlisted...Read More

NW London population to be the focus of a national data hub part of seven being set up across the UK to speed up research for new medicines and treatments, support quicker diagnoses and potentially save lives. Patients and the public will be involved in making decisions about how data is used through one of...Read More

The findings from a survey to identify local NHS innovation and research needs across England have been published. The views of local health stakeholders (including clinical leaders, managers and directors) within each AHSN (Academic Health Science Networks) region were collected through qualitative interviews with 61 people and a questionnaire which received more than 250 responses...Read More