Call 10/1010: Unplanned hospital admissions

The focus of this call is research to prevent and reduce unplanned hospital admissions. The context is that of unscheduled care within health systems. Proposals are invited for primary research which examines the organisational behaviours, systems and relationships across boundaries required to prevent and reduce unplanned hospital admissions. We have identified four particular themes for research:
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Commissioning brief
10/1010: Unplanned hospital admissions (pdf, 61kb)
N.B. Applicants must take care to provide thorough, realistic and accurate details concerning the costing and duration of their proposed project. The SDO programme will only grant extensions to funded projects in exceptional circumstances.
Deadline
The process of commissioning will be in two stages and applicants should submit outline proposals via the SDO website by 1pm on Thursday 16 September 2010. No late proposals will be considered. No paper-based only submissions will be considered.
Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their outline application in November 2010
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Call specific questions
Our frequently asked questions provide advice and guidance based on previous queries we have received. You may find this helpful in preparing your proposal.
Queries and problems
If you have a query, please contact the SDO Commissioning Team on: tel: 023 8059 5586 or email:sdofund@southampton.ac.uk



