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The Academic Health Science Networks: an exercise in partnership working
Dr Séamus O’NeillCEO
AHSN North East and North Cumbria
North of England Strategic Clinical Network Annual Conference15th May 2015, Stadium of Light
• 130 patient pilot – 10 months• 180 clinic appointments saved 60+ hrs dietitian time• 10% nutritional supplement prescribing (£230k per
annum for 1000 patients)
The NHS Simple Telehealth System Florence
Cost were between £57 and £80 per patient per year – mobile phone based
Mobiles + ‘Florence’ + Clinical pathways
PIH
GDM
BP and Proteinurea monitoring for pre-eclampsia
Blood glucose monitoring Weight management & lifestyle change adherence Medication titration (insulin) during pregnancy
And some in development
• Connected Health Cities
• Regional Implementation and QI Architecture
• Technology testbeds
Creating Wealth
NHS and Universities as drivers of growthAHSN supporting job creation through:• Support for local businesses (Innovation Pathway)• Improving skills base (University Technical College)• Supporting the work of the Local Enterprise
Partnerships
University Technical College
• £10m funding secured to build a UTC in Newcastle• Addressing the skills gap in Science and Technology• Sponsored by major employers in the region from
Health and IT • Sponsors shape the curriculum and provide work -
based placements and projects• 500 places for 14 – 18 year olds
LEP Engagement
• ERDF/ESIF funding for services to SMEs• £20m Grand Challenge on health - shape it and run it• Acting as the Healthcare arm of the LEPs• Outputs: SMEs assisted, jobs created, jobs
safeguarded, increased GVA