As part our Medicines Optimisation work, the Medicines Safety Improvement Programme (MedSIP) aims to reduce inappropriate high dose opiate prescriptions for non-cancer pain, and supports better management of chronic pain across the North East a
Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria has partnered with NHS England’s Digital First Primary Care Team to deliver Digital Pioneers – a programme that aims to facilitate collaboration, exchange ideas and support the scale and spread of
Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria’s Medicines Optimisation programme launched in 2013, and aims to ensure patients get the best from their medicines to improve outcomes. As part of this work, the Medicines Safety Improvement Pro
In this podcast, Peter Lillie, Sustainability Innovation Manager for Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, and Dr Matthew Sawyer, a North East GP and Director of SEE Sustainability, explore the NHS commitment to reach Net Zero. They
The Academic Health Science Network North East North Cumbria delivers a national programme of work looking at cholesterol and lipid optimisation.Recently, a number of new non-statin treatments that have been made available on the lipid pathwa
Dr Joe Chidanyika is Programme Manager for the National Accelerated Access Collaborative and AHSN’s Lipid and FH Programme.In this episode, Joe talks to our Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Programme Lead, Kate Mackay, about his passion for CVD,
Karen Hooper, Midwifery Lead for the National Maternity and Neonatal Safety Improvement Programme (MatNeoSIP), hosts a conversation about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during pregnancy.This episode highlights World Patient Safety Day -
In this episode - Patient Safety Collaborative Programme Lead, Tony Roberts talks to the team behind Covid Oximetry @home for the Tees Valley CCG - one of three national pilot sites for the NHS, mobilised for rapid adoption of an innovative pro
The first in a series of podcasts with our Associate Director, Jody Nichols. In this episode, Jody discusses the Innovation Pathway and the development of OMNIA and the evaluation ecosystem with fellow Associate Director, Rachel Morris.Read