Chair of Parliamentary Health Select Committee tells Cumberland Initiative of the importance of modelling to NHS decision-making

Jul 25, 2013   //   by Cumberland Initiative   //   Cumberland Initiative News  //  No Comments

Stephen Dorrell, Chair of the Parliamentary Health Select Committee and formerly Secretary of State for Health, has expressed a strong interest in greater use of models for designing healthcare services. Mr Dorrell was speaking during a meeting he hosted with a Cumberland Initiative team at his Westminster office.

Fixing Emergency Care

Jul 21, 2013   //   by Cumberland Initiative   //   Publications  //  No Comments

‘Emergency Simulation’, our new report shows how the Cumberland Initiative is working with clinicians and managers to tackle the Urgent and Unscheduled Care crisis. It shows how modelling provides a [...]

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