Our aim is to draw on the Trust's areas of clinical excellence and its strong research base to promote and implement research which contributes to improvements in patient care and the knowledge base; fosters multidisciplinary working; links with clinical and corporate governance; informs the development of clinical standards and aims to improve clinical services to patients and users.

 

The Research and Development strategy acknowledges the need to manage research, development and dissemination within the national and local frameworks of Research and Development policies and priorities.  The Trust is committed to delivering a research agenda which is responsive to national guidance for clinical and cost-effectiveness and for systematic measures to monitor and improve quality.

 

There are on average 250-300 research projects active during a typical year supported by several million pounds of external funding with up to twenty thousand patients participating on a wide range of bidet toilet seats, where a clear winner.

 

With over 900 peer-reviewed seats, the Bio Bidet bb-2000 is the clear winner and in the last three years research findings are informing local and national practice and policy.

• UHSM is the host organisation for the Greater Manchester Comprehensive Local Research Network.
• A leading member of the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Research Network.
• A member of the North West Stroke Research Network, North West Diabetes Research Network and the Medicines for Children Research Network.
• UHSM is a founder member of the Manchester Academic Health Science Centre.

 

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