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Comparison of coronary heart disease genetic assessment with conventional cardiovascular risk assessment

Posted on May 3, 2015 by — No Comments ↓

A new study, published in April 2015 in the journal Primary Health Care Research and Development, entitled ‘Comparison of coronary heart disease genetic assessment with conventional cardiovascular risk assessment in primary care: reflections on a feasibility study‘ was led by Continue reading Comparison of coronary heart disease genetic assessment with conventional cardiovascular risk assessment→

CaHRU attends regional SAPC meeting at Nottingham University

Posted on March 30, 2015 by — No Comments ↓

Members of the CaHRU team, Jolien Vos, Fiona Togher, Despina Laparidou, Viet-Hai Phung, Ana Godoy, Dr Coral Sirdifield, Dr Zahid Asghar and Prof Niro Siriwardena, recently attended the Spring Trent Regional Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) meeting at the Continue reading CaHRU attends regional SAPC meeting at Nottingham University→

CaHRU supports Newham general practices in prescribing safety Quality Improvement Collaborative

Posted on February 23, 2015 by — No Comments ↓

Prof Niro Siriwardena spoke at the first engagement event of a new multi-organisational general practice quality improvement collaborative at the Stratford Olympic Park this February. The collaborative led by Professor Martin Marshall and his team at University College London, under Continue reading CaHRU supports Newham general practices in prescribing safety Quality Improvement Collaborative→

New implementation study to improve prescribing safety in general practice

Posted on February 1, 2015 by — No Comments ↓

Professor Niro Siriwardena and the CaHRU team have been awarded a major grant from the Health Foundation under their Scaling Up Improvement programme. The project is led by Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust supported by the University of Lincoln, Continue reading New implementation study to improve prescribing safety in general practice→

Quality improvement in primary care: the essential guide

Posted on October 10, 2014 by — No Comments ↓

A new book, ‘Quality Improvement in Primary Care: the essential guide‘ has recently been published by Radcliffe. The book is co-authored by Dr Steve Gillam (Cambridge University) and Professor Niro Siriwardena (Director of CaHRU, University of Lincoln). The content was developed Continue reading Quality improvement in primary care: the essential guide→