Completed Joint Working
Bayer is proud to work in partnership with a range of organisations to deliver projects with a direct and measurable benefit to patient care. The projects with which we have recently completed work in are listed below:
BU / Reference code |
Period of Agreement |
Partner Organisations and NHS Trusts |
Declaration |
Specialty Medicine PP-OTH-GB-0185 |
This project started in November 2016 | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust |
The implementation of a mobile eye unit which will increase the capacity of the Eye Unit to meet current and future demand. |
General Medicine PP-MACS-GB-0021 |
This project started in April 2018 | Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network | To support the implementation of a quality improvement stroke prevention project to identify and manage patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) within primary care to reduce the incidence of AF related stroke |
General Medicine PP-MACS-GB-0017 |
This project started in November 2017 | IMP Healthcare Ltd |
To implement an AF screening and diagnosis programme across West Lincolnshire to provide a prevention-led, seamless and integrated pathway of care for patients with the aim of speeding up the time from identification of AF to receiving appropriate anticoagulation |
Specialty Medicine PP-PF-OPHT-GB-0304 |
This project started in October 2017 | Taunton & Somerset Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
To help implement a service redesign of patient pathways in order to increase the capacity of the medical retinal services in Taunton to improve patient care by reducing the time to first treatment and enabling timely retreatment |
General Medicine PP-OTH-GB-0193 |
This project started in September 2017 | Brook Young People |
To help Brook transform its contraceptive services across the UK by including the means to offer intrauterine methods of contraception to ensure that the full range of contraceptive choices are available to women |
Specialty Medicine PP-OTH-GB-0192 |
This project started in September 2017 | Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
To help implement a service redesign of patient pathways in order to increase the capacity of the medical retinal services at Yeovil hospital improving patient care by reducing the time to first treatment and enabling timely retreatment |
Specialty Medicine PP-MACS-GB-0019 |
This project started in August 2017 | Central Manchester University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
To increase the capacity of the macular service through the creation of community high street services in the north and the south of the city with the aim of improving patient care by reducing the time to receiving treatment |
Specialty Medicine PP-OTH-GB-0127 |
This project started in May 2017 | Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
To increase capacity of the macular service which will aim to improve patient care by reducing time to the first treatment and enabling timely follow up and re treatment |
Specialty Medicine PP-PF-OPHT-GB-0320 |
This project started in May 2017 | Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
To increase capacity of the macular service through service expansion which will improve patient care by reducing time to first treatment and enable timely follow up and retreatment |
Specialty Medicine PP-OTH-GB-0062 |
This project started in April 2017 | South Tees Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
To increase the capacity of the Macular service to improve patient care by increasing the diagnosis and treatment of medical retina patients and improve patient throughput |
Radiology PP-MACS-GB-0020 |
This project started in March 2017 | Wessex Cancer Network |
To understand the level of demand for radiology diagnostic services within the speciality of lung cancer and compare the different pathways adopted by each trust so that best practice can be identified and shared. |
General Medicine PP-MACS-GB-0022 |
This project started in March 2017 | Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network |
To implement an AF focused Quality Improvement initiative in GP practices to help them in identifying, reviewing and managing patients which will lead to implementing and sustaining changes |
General Medicine PP-MACS-GB-0015 |
This project started in January 2017 | Oxford Academic Health Science Network |
To implement a pharmacist led data review with the aim of improving the management of atrial fibrillation patients across Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. |
General Medicine PP-MACS-GB-0018 |
This project started in March 2017 | Innovation Agency, Academic Health Science Network for the North West Coast |
To implement an AF focused Quality Improvement Initiative in GP practices to support them in identifying and managing patients |
General Medicine PP-MACS-GB-0016 |
This project started in September 2016 | Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust |
To identify patients who may be unaware that they have atrial fibrillation and ensuring onward referral to an appropriate healthcare professional and improve patient information. |
Specialty Medicine PP-PF-OPHT-GB-0256 |
This project started in September 2016 | Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust |
To introduce virtual clinics for patients with diabetic retinopathy in Leeds, improving the patient pathway and increasing capacity to follow up and treat patients with a range of retinal diseases. |
Specialty Medicine PP-PF-OPHT-GB-0233 |
This project started in December 2016 | NHS Lothian |
To implement a nurse led service that will provide the necessary capacity to allow the Unit to meet the best practice guidance standard. |