The PRoTeCT study, lead by Prof Tony Avery and the School of Medicine at the University of Nottingham, has been set up to evaluate the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of two different approaches to improving the safety of prescribing medicines in English general practices.
Expected outcomes/impacts include:
PRIMIS is delighted to support this important study through data extraction and linkage, using the PINCER indicators.
The PRoTeCT programme also aims to generate NHS policy recommendations following its conclusions. PRoTeCT has been funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Programme Grant for Applied Research (PGfAR) until August 2021.
For more information on the PRoTeCT programme and to find out about the four work packages involved and economic evaluation please see:
PRoTeCT page on the Medicine Safety and Effective Healthcare Research
This project involves the following PRIMIS services:
Applied Health Research Building University Park University of Nottingham Nottingham, NG7 2RD