NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

1 July 2022

Facilitating wellbeing conversations with health and care staff: Be Well Midlands

We helped health and care leaders in the Midlands to take a transparent, collaborative approach to uncovering opportunities for…

25 April 2022

Helping a COVID-19 vaccination programme provide an efficient and equitable service

Our business intelligence experts helped the Lancashire and South Cumbria COVID-19 Vaccination Programme to provide an efficient and equitable…

7 January 2022

Pandemic effect on a socially deprived UK town

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a direct impact on health and mortality rates, but there is evidence that there…

30 June 2021

Using expertise to help the Sue Ryder charity improve its medicines management

NHS ML supported the Sue Ryder charity to improve its management and governance of medicines Background The Sue Ryder…

30 June 2021

Improvement Unit leads work to transform NHS continuing healthcare across England

NHS Midlands and Lancashire’s Improvement Unit set up and managed a successful programme management office (PMO) for the National…

30 June 2021

Helping health and care services across Cheshire and Merseyside to plan five-year programme of improvements

NHS Midlands and Lancashire (NHS ML) are proud to have supported Cheshire and Merseyside Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP)…

24 June 2021

Responding to the challenge of discharging patients during COVID-19

The COVID-19 outbreak placed an unprecedented strain on the health and social care system. A coordinated and well-managed response…

24 June 2021

Working with partners to create a faster, more efficient payment system for joint-funded care packages

The objective of the project was to streamline payments for joint funded packages between NHS Midlands and Lancashire (NHS…

15 June 2021

Data-driven approach to population health management

What is population health management (PHM)? How can NHS Midlands and Lancashire support your health system with data-driven PHM…

29 March 2021

CIO on pandemic lessons about health inequalities in The Times report

Our Chief Information Officer, Debbie Bywater, took part in a roundtable informing yesterday’s The Sunday Times report on ‘Future of…

26 March 2021

Mobilising a “Gold Command Room” to ease system pressure

We set up a “Gold Command Room” in collaboration with partners from across the Lancashire and South Cumbria health…

6 August 2020

Rapid development of a system-wide COVID-19 sit-rep dashboard

A much-needed daily dashboard was produced at pace to provide crucial up-to-date reporting on COVID-19 developments across Leicester, Leicestershire…

6 February 2019

Profiling populations and integrating data to improve care ​in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland​

We supported the drive on population profiling and risk stratification work to inform a range of activity across the…