Policy Units to Help Set Health Agenda for Ageing Population and Health Commissioning
The
One of the Units, led by
The work will be arranged in themes, such as the impact of population change on health and social care; links between frailty, disability and multiple conditions; long-term and end-of-life care; use of technologies; personalised care; self-care and healthy ageing.
There are also some issues that are so important or influential, they will be considered in every aspect of the research. These include social inequalities, experiences of family and other carers, current financial constraints, Brexit and how best to commission services for the future.
Professor
"We have brought together world-leading researchers who will dedicate themselves to advancing policy-related research so as to make a real difference by working with the
The other Policy Research Unit has been renewed and has been working on the issue of Health and Care Systems and Commissioning since 2011. It will receive a further
Its research focuses upon the structures and organisation that underpin how the health and care systems work. This includes evidence summaries explaining what we know about how services should be planned and paid for, research exploring how GP services are working and the pressures that GPs experience and research into how different payment mechanisms affect how organisations behave.
Deputy Director of the Health and Care Systems and Commissioning PRU, Professor
"Our research will be at the cutting-edge of these developments, ensuring a strong evidence base to underpin the development of new approaches to service delivery.
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