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Jul 30
1 min

The backlog is still growing

The NHS entered the Covid-19 crisis, with over 4.5 million people on the waiting lists. These people have now waited for a collective 52m

George Batchelor

Jul 23
1 min

The NHS backlog

The number of people waiting more than 52 weeks has increased (see chart below) - from 1,613 in Feb to 26,029 in May (x16)

George Batchelor

Jun 29
4 min

Why we need Pillar 2 testing data to be shared to help stop local outbreaks

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George Batchelor

Jun 25
3 min

Phase 2 of Covid-19 has started, so there is a big new priority

Covid-19 has gone down a lot. The estimated number of infections in London are less than 1,000 compared to +1 million i

George Batchelor

Jun 14
2 min

Ensuring the delivery of time-critical cancer surgery and a rapid recovery during Covid-19

"The work that the Royal Marsden and RMP Cancer Alliance undertook with Edge Health and academic partners demonstrated the vital importance

Christian Moroy

Jun 5
5 min

The worth of a life: COVID and the limits of economics

As we are emerging from lockdown, plenty of discussions abound. Are we opening too early? Are we opening too late? A question that gets rais

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George Batchelor

Jun 2
2 min

Channel 4 Dispatches: Earlier lockdown modelling

This modelling and the results below were undertaken for Channel 4 Dispatches "Coronavirus Did the Government Get It Wrong?", which was aire

George Batchelor

May 27
4 min

Understanding the role of large gatherings on the NHS

England has been in lockdown for nearly nine weeks. The rules, which are now being relaxed, have placed pressure on both the economy and ind

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George Batchelor

May 25
2 min

Press coverage of Edge Health's work on the impact of large events during Covid-19

This is a short summary of international media covering our work on the impact of large events (mass gatherings) from Covid-19 during early

George Batchelor

May 20
4 min

Understanding health and care’s ‘new normal’ post Covid-19

Three months ago, I travelled for three hours from home to meet the transformation leads of a hospital. They met me in the coffee shop where

George Batchelor

May 17
3 min

(R)egional variation and case numbers

Since the Government's announcement last week, there have been several attempts to get under the skin of the critical variables underpinning

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George Batchelor

May 17
2 min

Supporting Sherwood Forrest Hospitals NHS FT with their response to Covid-19

How Edge Health supported Sherwood Forrest Hospitals NHS FT with their response to Covid-19

George Batchelor

May 13
2 min

When will the demand return?

Many of the hospitals where we have worked tell me that Christmas day is wonderfully quiet. It tends to bear out in the data with occupied b

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George Batchelor

May 12
2 min

Getting a haircut down under

For most people, it is two months since they have been able to get a good haircut - longer for anyone that didn't see the lockdown coming. T

George Batchelor

May 10
2 min

R + number of cases

R captures the rate of infection of the virus.* Specifically, an R of 1 means that someone with the disease spreads it to one other person.

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George Batchelor

May 6
2 min

Tracing lockdown sentiment

On Sunday, Boris Johnson will set out a plan for easing lockdown. As the UK enters its sharpest recession in 300 years, any relaxation will

George Batchelor

May 5
2 min

Improving Personal Protection Economics before next time

Personal Protective Equipment for frontline staff is and has been critical to reducing exposure and viral load from treating patients

George Batchelor

May 4
1 min

Delayed cancer diagnoses

Cancer mortality in the UK is also higher than in most other countries in Europe and maybe getting worse due to Covid-19 (the third wave of

George Batchelor

May 3
2 min

Releasing some of the locks

One of the questions that get asked again-and-again is when we will be able to go back to the way things were in February before the pandemi

George Batchelor

Apr 30
1 min

Skydiving, deprivation and Covid-19

Tom Moore raised over £30 million for the NHS. This is significantly better than doing a charity parachute jump - a 5-year audit of parachut

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The backlog is still growing

The NHS backlog

Why we need Pillar 2 testing data to be shared to help stop local outbreaks

Phase 2 of Covid-19 has started, so there is a big new priority

Ensuring the delivery of time-critical cancer surgery and a rapid recovery during Covid-19

The worth of a life: COVID and the limits of economics

Channel 4 Dispatches: Earlier lockdown modelling

Understanding the role of large gatherings on the NHS

Press coverage of Edge Health's work on the impact of large events during Covid-19

Understanding health and care’s ‘new normal’ post Covid-19

(R)egional variation and case numbers

Supporting Sherwood Forrest Hospitals NHS FT with their response to Covid-19

When will the demand return?

Getting a haircut down under

R + number of cases

Tracing lockdown sentiment

Improving Personal Protection Economics before next time

Delayed cancer diagnoses

Releasing some of the locks

Skydiving, deprivation and Covid-19

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