Primary Care Initiative

SUBMITTED BY PGMCINTOSH ON FRI, 02/11/2012 - 12:07

The SDRN and the Scottish Primary Care Research Network (SPCRN) are running a joint initiative to increase capacity for diabetes research in primary care. This will involve Diabetes Specialist Research Nurses working in GP practices to run studies and will:

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Using Health Informatics to Increase Study Recruitment

SUBMITTED BY PGMCINTOSH ON WED, 03/10/2012 - 11:57

We are delighted to announce our poster “Using Health Informatics to Increase Study Recruitment” won the prize for the Most promising infrastructure development/initiative to improve clinical research potential (nationally) at Monday’s NRS Conference.

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How Scotland is leading the UK in clinical drug trials

Submitted by pgmcintosh on Thu, 22/12/2011 - 11:40

By Simon Cox BBC Radio 4’s The Report

Article here. Tune into Radio 4 tonight at 8.00pm for the full story ‘The Report’

How Scotland is Leading the UK in Clinical Drug Trials

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SCI-DC wins ‘Excellence in major healthcare IT development’ at EHI Awards

Submitted by ajudson on Mon, 17/10/2011 - 08:00

Congratulations to all of the SCI-DC team on winning this year’s award – great recognition of the importance of health informatics and this successful programme. In the context of SDRN, without SCI-DC the internationally recognised research from the SDRN epidemiology group would be impossible and our ability to support clinical trials would not be as strong.

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