Health Innovation North West Coast successfully established a community of practice in the region as part of the national Polypharmacy Programme. This community of practice is successfully embedded into ‘business as usual’ in Cheshire and Merseyside.
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Adopting WhatsApp for urgent care escalation Read more
A North West Coast trust piloted the use of WhatsApp for urgent case escalation as part of the Martha's Rule implementation
The multiple benefits (intended and unintended) of a QI project on controlled drug prescribing Read more
There was a requirement to act on the high levels of controlled drug prescribing, and with a culture change and slow, steady work, the practice was able to significantly reduce prescriptions of controlled drugs
A more holistic and targeted approach to tackling fuel poverty Read more
Integrated neighbourhood teams in Cheshire and Merseyside have successfully applied population health management principles to deliver effective, targeted support for those at greatest risk