Local content, national impact
Aims and Scope
To further understanding of demand and supply influences on the economic sustainability of health and care systems by using research evidence to co-design solutions and evaluating initiatives to increase economic sustainability.
The theme will address the management of demand and sustainability of health and care services, as well as financial and workforce sustainability, in the face of well-known pressures on the health and social care systems.
Key Focuses
Meet the Team
Theme Lead: Matt Sutton
Deputy Theme Lead: Marcello Morciano
Programme Manager: Mike Spence
For more information please contact: mike.spence@healthinnovationmanchester.com
Strengthening the research skills, processes and resources needed to thrive in our fast-changing healthcare sector.
The role of digital technology in disease prevention, self-management in long term conditions, integrated and personalised care and healthy ageing.
Examining the impact of different initiatives on the economic sustainability of health and social care e.g., approaches to contracting and alternatives to formal care.
To provide infrastructure and expertise regionally and nationally to support high quality evalution. In particular, we aim to refine methodologies to enhance the impact of applied health research in GM.
Prevention of frailty; health promotion in younger old age; multi-morbidity, health inequalities, social isolation and mental health in the elderly.
To conduct world-leading research and methodological development in implementation science and knowledge mobilisation.
Children and young people’s mental health; the impact of long-term conditions and multi-morbidity on mental health.
Workforce issues (recruitment, retention, skill mix); integration of health and social care and interdisciplinary working.
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