IHDP seeks to fundamentally change the way data and analytics are used to drive improvement in health outcomes, by fostering new relationships between the NHS, industry, academia, and the third sector. HTML Image Summary The Innovative Healthcare Delivery Programme (IHDP) seeks to realise the vision of linking NHS Scotland’s rich data assets and deliver value rapidly to patients, healthcare professionals, and the wider NHS, through leadership and focus. All high performing healthcare systems internationally are supported by systematic data collection, collation, analysis, and sharing. NHS Scotland aspires to be recognised as one of those high performing systems and the IHDP has been established to provide the strategic framework to achieve this aim. IHDP has a vision to fundamentally change the way data and analytics are used to drive improvement in health outcomes. The programme brings together expertise in clinical practice, data science, research and education; unleashing innovation across multiple fronts and with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver change. While the programme’s initial focus is to design, develop and oversee the implementation of a cancer intelligence framework for Scotland, it has a clear remit to apply proven methodology to other clinical areas. Key people Name Role Scott Heald Director Professor David Cameron Deputy Director Dr Fiona Strachan Chief Operating Officer Website Innovative Healthcare Delivery Programme - IHDP Contact ihdp@ed.ac.uk Key Collaborations Public Health Scotland National Service Scotland Cancer Research UK NHS Scotland Public Health England The University of Edinburgh Scottish Funding Council Partners and Funders Scottish Government Timeline May 2015 - July 2025 Keywords Cancer data, Information Governance, PROMS, PREMS, MDT, Treatment Summaries This article was published on 2024-09-24
HTML Image Summary The Innovative Healthcare Delivery Programme (IHDP) seeks to realise the vision of linking NHS Scotland’s rich data assets and deliver value rapidly to patients, healthcare professionals, and the wider NHS, through leadership and focus. All high performing healthcare systems internationally are supported by systematic data collection, collation, analysis, and sharing. NHS Scotland aspires to be recognised as one of those high performing systems and the IHDP has been established to provide the strategic framework to achieve this aim. IHDP has a vision to fundamentally change the way data and analytics are used to drive improvement in health outcomes. The programme brings together expertise in clinical practice, data science, research and education; unleashing innovation across multiple fronts and with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver change. While the programme’s initial focus is to design, develop and oversee the implementation of a cancer intelligence framework for Scotland, it has a clear remit to apply proven methodology to other clinical areas. Key people Name Role Scott Heald Director Professor David Cameron Deputy Director Dr Fiona Strachan Chief Operating Officer Website Innovative Healthcare Delivery Programme - IHDP Contact ihdp@ed.ac.uk Key Collaborations Public Health Scotland National Service Scotland Cancer Research UK NHS Scotland Public Health England The University of Edinburgh Scottish Funding Council Partners and Funders Scottish Government Timeline May 2015 - July 2025 Keywords Cancer data, Information Governance, PROMS, PREMS, MDT, Treatment Summaries
