Harness data to track performance and support systems in addressing unwarranted variation.

Be committed to fair and high-standard healthcare provision by uncovering variation through data. We help you gain a deep understanding of the mechanisms behind system differences and help you tackle them strategically, empowering local teams.

What We Do

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Identify unwarranted variation in the delivery of healthcare

Analyse activity and service provision to identify unexpected variation and direct resources where they are needed.

02

Pathway optimisation

Map your pathway from start to end to identify bottlenecks and break through silos to improve care flow.

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Data analysis, visualisation and socialising

From reports to fully customised interactive dashboards, present your data to a range of users so that your message is clearly understood.

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Benchmarking

Compare providers across a wide range of metrics to both guide effective planning and interventions at scale.

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Qualitative, quantitative and literature reviews

Get an in-depth, unified understanding of the world through our expert knowledge of sources and systematic research.

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Change management

Ensure your project’s longevity by investing in long-term changes in processes and attitudes.

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Developing a System Intelligence Specification in South East London

Targeting Mental Health inequalities in NW London – supporting data-informed system collaboration

A consortium led by WHi, with Edge Health leading analytics, conducted a data-driven strategic review of mental health services for North West London ICS, identifying areas of unmet need and unwarranted variation, resulting in six agreed system-wide actions to address inequalities and improve core service offerings.

Comprehensive review of Tier 3 & Tier 4 Weight Management Services

Edge Health conducted a comprehensive review of Tier 3 and Tier 4 Weight Management Services in England, revealing significant variations in service provision and the impact of Covid-19, while providing regional reports with recommendations for implementing best practices and improving access to care.

Building best practice in Continuing Healthcare Assessments

Edge Health, commissioned through GIRFT, conducted a comprehensive review of Continuing Healthcare Assessments, analyzing CCG performance and interviewing 17 CCGs to identify best practices and provide recommendations for improving the assessment process, including pre-screening, trusted assessor models, and digital opportunities.

Elevating Performance and Driving Clinical Excellence: the Discharge Pathways Model Analytical Tool

Edge Health developed the Discharge Pathways Model Analytical Tool for NHSEI, a comprehensive platform that enables NHS systems to benchmark performance, identify best practices, and model scenarios for improved patient flow between secondary and community care, addressing critical questions and supporting effective planning.

Analytical support to the Getting It Right First Time programme

Edge Health has partnered with the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme since 2018, providing crucial analytical support to develop benchmarking reports across multiple specialties, enabling peer-to-peer improvement conversations and contributing to £1.2 billion in efficiency gains for the NHS by early 2020.

Capturing consultant outcomes across the NHS

Delivering consistent consultant level outcome data to NHS staff via the National Consultant Information Programme.

Case-mix adjustment of NHS patient outcomes

Edge health supported a large NHS programme in the development of an approach to risk adjusting surgical outcome data.

Focus on outcomes: piloting the collection of outcome data for Occupational Health