Much modeling is done in NHS to understand issues, but few developed solutions on offer.

I just left the Press launch for the Cumberland Initiative – an effort to bring clinicians, academics and business people together to use modeling to tackle NHS issues – especially the crisis in A&E [emergency or unscheduled care]. A great aim, but modeling has already clarified many issues for many years; ambulance scheduling, resourcing for dementia treatment, stroke-response … and emergency admissions. So it looks ...