Blog post 27/03/2019Jessica Morris
The totemic 18 week target for planned care is facing a radical overhaul. Jessica Morris breaks down what a change would mean for hospitals and patients.
Explainer 18/03/2019
A decade ago, we developed an approach to visualising individual patient journeys through charts which have come to be called Theographs. Theo Georghiou explains more about what they are and when they are most useful.
Blog post 18/02/2019Jean LedgerChris Sherlaw-Johnson
Rapid evaluation should not be mistaken for ‘quick and dirty’ research, so what does it mean?
Conference/seminar 29/01/2019 • 09.15–16.30Charles TallackFraser BattyeJo EllinsAdam SteventonProfessor Judith SmithDr. Ron Agble
The Nuffield Trust in collaboration with three national Rapid Evaluation Centres – RSET, BRACE and the Improvement Analytics Unit - held an event to explore the growing use of rapid evaluation in the health service as a mechanism to drive improvement.
Blog post 25/01/2019Billy Palmer
Following the publication of the NHS Long Term Plan, Billy Palmer shares some thoughts on the challenges in achieving its headline grabbing figures for saving lives.
Research 06/09/2018Dr Elizabeth FisherEilís KeebleJoshua Kraindler
The Nuffield Trust has developed a tool to help providers and commissioners of care in England assess the needs of frail older people being cared for in hospital.
Toolkit/how-to 24/07/2018
Are you looking for examples of indicators for integrated care, or how to use predictive models? Here we signpost you to analytical approaches that we have developed at the Nuffield Trust, explaining how they could be used by integrated care systems. We also run through the challenges and opportunit...
Project 06/06/2018
Rapid evaluations of new ways of providing care.
Project 21/02/2018
Age UK’s Personalised Integrated Care Programme brings together voluntary, health and social care services to provide personalised support to older people. We have been commissioned by Age UK to provide an independent view on whether the scheme can reduce avoidable hospital care.
Project 21/02/2018
As part of the wider evaluation led by the Policy Innovation Research Unit (PIRU), we are aiming to provide a high-level assessment of whether pioneer areas are showing any differential change in a series of readily available indicators.