Health services research
Summary
We support and deliver research that focuses on improving the quality, accessibility and organisation of health services in the NHS and social care settings. These include:
- testing new ways of delivering high quality and safe care
- assessing how to better collect and use patient experience data
- exploring new ways of organising NHS and social care services to improve outcomes
- trying new ways to spread knowledge and evidence through health care services
National Specialty Lead
Professor Peter Bower is the Clinical Research Network (CRN) National Specialty Lead for health services research.
Funding opportunities / funding calls
See the latest funding opportunities for health services research
Associate Principal Investigator (PI) Scheme
If you’re a healthcare professional, you could be eligible for our Associate PI Scheme
Help with research
Through the Clinical Research Network (CRN), you can get help with:
- planning and delivering your research to achieve the greatest impact
- recruiting patients for your study
- costs for your study, if you are eligible. This could include money for extra staff, facilities or equipment
Find out more about the Services to support study delivery