Showing posts with label Steve Ariss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Steve Ariss. Show all posts

Friday, 24 March 2017

Read the Perfect Patient Pathway Test Bed Newsletter - Issue One

The first issue of the South Yorkshire Region Perfect Patient Pathway (PPP) Test Bed newsletter has been published.

The evaluation, led by CATCH research Dr Steve Ariss is one of seven national ‘Test Bed’ sites in a drive to modernise how the NHS delivers care through creating new collaborations between the NHS and industry.



In this issue of the newsletter:

  • Sir Malcolm Grant CBE visits Innovation Centre - the NHS England Chair was interested to see the rapid progress being made by the Sheffield Perfect Patient Pathway programme.
  • Testing the new Health Emergency App - just one of the technologies being evaluated by the PPP.
  • Diabetes patients benefiting from device that could help thousands - discover the device helping patients better manage insulin injections.
  • Innovative Intelligence Centre will help support patient care - the centre will aggregate data from all health and social care partners to create one dataset.

The programme aims to create the ‘Perfect Patient Pathway’ to bring substantial benefits for patients living with long term health conditions, such as diabetes, mental health problems, respiratory disease, hypertension and other chronic conditions.

To find out more about the Perfect Patient Pathway Test Bed, visit the project page or contact Laura Murray.

The full newsletter can be downloaded and read here.

Thursday, 23 March 2017

Discover A-EQUIP during the model’s dedicated awareness week

This week is a dedicated week of action to raise awareness of the new employer led model of midwifery supervision, A-EQUIP.



CATCH researcher, Dr Steve Ariss led the evaluation of the national pilot 'bridging programme' with colleagues from Nursing and Midwifery, the launch event for which will be held on Tuesday 28th March in Manchester.

This evaluation has been influential in the development of the new model and the legislation that will be going to Parliament in the spring.

More information about the A-EQUIP week of action can be found on the NHS England website here. The full blog post about the model can be found here.

Use the hashtag #A-EQUIP to join the conversation and find out how the model is working in practice at the seven pilot sites.

To find out more about this evaluation, please contact Laura Murray.