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Projects

This page provides an overview of our current and recent projects.

Spotting the Signs of Sepsis: Primary Care Clinicians

This digital pack has been designed for use by clinicians within Primary Care Environments. Contents 1. Purpose 2. The video 3. The accompanying leaflet 4. Poster to…

Spotting the Signs of Sepsis: Emergency Department

This digital pack has been designed for use by clinicians within Paediatric Emergency Departments (EDs) Contents 1. Purpose 2. The video 3. The accompanying leaflet …

Single time point case finding for Atrial Fibrillation: A review of methods of delivery and devices

This report aims to capture current practice, summarise the evidence base and provide measures to support decision making that tailors the technology and software de…

Research Summer School

The Research Summer School is a key part of the HIN capacity building programme to develop the future research workforce and will be delivered in conjunction with CL…

Innovation and Darzi Fellows

HIN has been successful in recruiting two Darzi Fellows this year as part of the national programme. They will be working in the areas of Atrial Fibrillation and Pat…

Leading and managing change guidance

Leading and Managing Change across Boundaries

A leadership programme that offers both personal and professional development. It aims to prepare aspiring leaders to innovate and collaborate to address problems th…

Atrial Fibrillation patient optimisation pilot programme (Virtual Clinics)

The Stroke Prevention team supported delivering the pilot programme and providing training and education support on the virtual clinic model to the seconded speciali…

Healthier You (NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme)

Healthier You is the NHS type 2 Diabetes Prevention Programme. It’s the first nationwide programme of its kind in the world, offering those at risk of developing Typ…

Barriers to Uptake of Diabetes Education (BUD1E) study

People living with type 1 diabetes need to self-care on an almost hourly basis to allow them to achieve tight glycaemic control and reduce risk of diabetes related c…

Insulin Safety

Improving insulin safety on discharge from hospital for older adults with diabetes Insulin is recorded as a high risk medication with over 5,000 patient safety incid…

Commissioning of an effective anticoagulation patient pathway

The HIN Stroke Prevention team are working with local commissioners and providers of anticoagulation services to assist in the effective redesign of anticoagulation …

Atrial Fibrillation detection

As part of a national Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) project to increase detection of AF, the HIN welcomed expressions of interest from local CCGs and networ…

Improving the diagnosis and management of AF in older adults with additional needs

(Funded by a BMS-Pfizer Alliance Medical Education Goods and Services (MEGS) This project will address unmet need in the diagnosis and management of AF for older adu…

The Integrated Hypoglycaemic Pathway

The Health Innovation Network and London Ambulance Service (LAS) NHS Trust have worked in partnership to develop and implement an improved referral pathway for peopl…

National AF Programme and Toolkit

Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Prevention was a national programme delivered by all AHSNs between 2018 and 2020. The programme undertook a range of focused improvement p…

Improving access to structured education for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Project Overview All CCGs, acute trusts and community trusts are encouraged to get involved in the major programme now underway to increase uptake of structured educ…

Type 1 diabetes consultation tool and user guide

In light of the increasing demand upon NHS diabetes services, achieving good outcomes for people with type 1 diabetes can be a challenge. As the NHS struggles to kee…
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