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HS&DR Commissioned Prioritisation Committee Public Minutes March 2020

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Published: 17 June 2020

Version: 1.0 June 20

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Minutes of the March 2020 Meeting

Date Postponed from March 15th 2020
Venue Online meeting

Present members

Rebecca Randell Chair
Victoria Tzortziou-Brown Deputy Chair
Alison Allam
Katja Behrendt
Rebecca Fisher
Sue Jordan
Holly Nelson-Becker
Silviya Nikolova
Adam Noble
Linda Parton
Carol Rivas
Victoria Tatton
Louise Wallace

Apologies

Peter Brindle
Stephen Bradley
Mona Kanaan
Tiritega Mawaka
James Rimmer
Adele Webb (swapped to Researcher-Led for this round to assist with a high number of applications)
Charlotte Williams

Secretariat

Suzy Hopper
Lisa Stockwell
Ricky Piper
Steph Garfield-Birkbeck
Jo Nurse

In attendance Nil
Observers: Dawn Dowding – first meeting as a committee member - did not participate.

Committee Comments

19/118 Non-medical workforce

NIHR131376 – Understanding the utilisation and effectiveness of the non-medical workforce in urgent and emergency care settings. A realist evaluation’. (Professor Alison Leary)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: none
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

NIHR131254 - Realist Evaluation: System and Patient Outcomes of Non-medical workforce Service models within urgent and Emergency care ("RESPONSE"). (Professor Adrian Edwards)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: Sue Jordan
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and shortlisted
Decision: Shortlist

NIHR131356 - Implementation of the non-medical practitioner workforce into the urgent and emergency care system skill-mix in England: a mixed methods study of configurations and impact. (Dr Mary Halter)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: None
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and shortlisted
Decision: Shortlist

NIHR130989 – Exploring non-medical practitioner roles in the Emergency Department: impact on patients, workforce, and performance. (Professor Suzanne Mason)
Chair: Victoria Tzortziou-Brown
Conflict: Rebecca Randell
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and shortlisted
Decision: Shortlist

NIHR131019 – Implementation, Interaction and Core Outcomes for Non-Medical Workforce Initiatives in Emergency Care Teams (INTERCONECT). (Associate Professor Sarah Voss)
Chair: Victoria Tzortziou-Brown
Conflict: Stephen Bradley, Dawn Dowding, Rebecca Randell
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

19/94 Perinatal Mental Health call

NIHR130575 – Optimising delivery of NHS preconception care and digital interventions for women with serious mental illness of childbearing age. (Dr Abigail Easter)
Chair: Victoria Tzortziou-Brown
Conflict: Rebecca Randell
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

NIHR131026 – The 'EMPoWER' Study: EMotional and Psychological Wellbeing in Parents of EaRly babies. (Dr Eilis Kennedy)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: none
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

NIHR130619 – An evaluation of models of care, best practice and care pathways for drug dependent women and their infants, from preconception to 24 months postnatal. (Dr Polly Radcliffe)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: Dawn Dowding
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and shortlisted
Decision: Shortlist

NIHR130857 – Research Evaluation of Preconception support Of Women Experiencing severe or complex mental health conditions and their Relatives (REPOWER). (Dr Katherine Morley)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: None
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

NIHR130944 – Using implementation science to achieve scalability and sustainability for a programme to manage post-traumatic stress disorder in the maternity workforce. (Professor Pauline Slade)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: none
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

NIHR130810 –Making routine clinical meetings in perinatal mental health services therapeutically effective – adaptation and implementation of DIALOG+ for patients with perinatal psychosis (Perinatal D+). (Dr Nikolina Jovanovic)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: none
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and shortlisted
Decision: Shortlist

19/142 Liver Disease

NIHR130799 – Reducing ALD admissions in primary care alcohol clinic – RADICAL. (Professor Mark Thursz)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: Katja Behrendt
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

NIHR131043 – Impact of current hospital-based strategies on avoidable mortality in alcohol-related liver disease: A mixed-methods study. (Dr Kate Fleming)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: none
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and declined
Decision: Decline

19/95 Solid Organ Replacement

NIHR130902 – Paediatric Organ Donation from Paediatric Intensive Care Units: Potential, Practice, Preference, Perceptions. (PODPPPP). (Dr Tracy Long-Sutehall)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: Carol Rivas
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and shortlisted
Decision: Shortlist

NIHR130881 – Identifying the optimal model for the delivery of organ perfusion technology for solid organ transplantation in the UK. (Mr Gabriel Oniscu)
Chair: Rebecca Randell
Conflict: none
The proposal was discussed by the Committee and shortlisted
Decision: Shortlist

SUMMARY

19/118 Non-medical workforce 

 Reference  Proposal title Outcome  
 NIHR131376  Understanding the utilisation and effectiveness of the non-medical workforce in urgent and emergency care settings. A realist evaluation’. (Professor Alison Leary)  Decline
 NIHR131254  Realist Evaluation: System and Patient Outcomes of Non-medical workforce Service models within urgent and Emergency care ("RESPONSE"). (Professor Adrian Edwards)  Shortlist
 NIHR131356  Implementation of the non-medical practitioner workforce into the urgent and emergency care system skill-mix in England: a mixed methods study of configurations and impact. (Dr Mary Halter)   Shortlist
 NIHR130989   Exploring non-medical practitioner roles in the Emergency Department: impact on patients, workforce, and performance. (Professor Suzanne Mason)   Shortlist
 NIHR131019  Implementation, Interaction and Core Outcomes for Non-Medical Workforce Initiatives in Emergency Care Teams (INTERCONECT). (Associate Professor Sarah Voss)   Decline

19/146 Perinatal Mental Health 

ReferenceProposal descriptionOutcome
NIHR130575  Optimising delivery of NHS preconception care and digital interventions for women with serious mental illness of childbearing age. (Dr Abigail Easter) Decline
NIHR131026 The 'EMPoWER' Study: EMotional and Psychological Wellbeing in Parents of EaRly babies. (Dr Eilis Kennedy)  Decline
NIHR130619 An evaluation of models of care, best practice and care pathways for drug dependent women and their infants, from preconception to 24 months postnatal. (Dr Polly Radcliffe)  Shortlist
NIHR130857 Research Evaluation of Preconception support Of Women Experiencing severe or complex mental health conditions and their Relatives (REPOWER). (Dr Katherine Morley)  Decline
NIHR130944  Using implementation science to achieve scalability and sustainability for a programme to manage post traumatic stress disorder in the maternity workforce. (Professor Pauline Slade)  Decline
NIHR130810 Making routine clinical meetings in perinatal mental health services therapeutically effective – adaptation and implementation of DIALOG+ for patients with perinatal psychosis (Perinatal D+). (Dr Nikolina Jovanovic)  Shortlist

19/142 Liver Disease 

ReferenceProposal DescriptionOutcome
NIHR130799 Reducing ALD admissions in primary care alcohol clinic – RADICAL. (Professor Mark Thursz)  Decline
NIHR131043 Impact of current hospital-based strategies on avoidable mortality in alcohol-related liver disease: A mixed-methods study. (Dr Kate Fleming)  Decline

 
19/95 Solid Organ Replacement

ReferenceProposal descriptionOutcome
 NIHR130902   Paediatric Organ Donation from Paediatric Intensive Care Units: Potential, Practice, Preference, Perceptions. (PODPPPP). (Dr Tracy Long-Sutehall)  Shortlist
 NIHR130881   Identifying the optimal model for the delivery of organ perfusion technology for solid organ transplantation in the UK. (Mr Gabriel Oniscu)  Shortlist