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We lead multidisciplinary applied research and training to rethink the way health care is delivered in general practice and across the community.
Cochrane Colloquium: Advancing evidence-informed healthcare
22 October 2015
This year’s 23rd Cochrane Colloquium took place in Vienna, Austria over the course of five days in October, with several department researchers in attendance.
Immigration reduces waiting times for outpatient referrals
22 October 2015
Working paper brings fresh evidence to the debate about the impact of immigration on the NHS.
Study finds mixed support available to women after traumatic birth
8 October 2015
Near-miss events in childbirth can have a long-lasting effect on women and their families.
Hypertension research wins RCGP accolade
5 October 2015
RCGP Annual Research Paper of the Year Award presented to UK–Canadian collaboration led by Professor Richard McManus.
Capillary refill time - an important red flag in children
5 October 2015
A new systematic review adds weight to using CRT for identifying children with serious illness
The widespread dangers of bad medicine
22 September 2015
Guy Collender reports from the Harms in Healthcare event, part of Oxford University's Alumni Weekend on Saturday 19 September 2015.
Speed bumps research wins Ig Nobel Prize
18 September 2015
Oxford primary care researchers awarded prize for showing effectiveness of speed bumps for ruling out possible appendicitis.
Healthtalk.org scoops British Medical Association Award
11 September 2015
Catastrophic brain injury patient information site recognised as a “tremendous resource”
Blowing balloons treats glue ear
29 July 2015
A simple procedure using a nasal balloon can help treat hearing loss
Academic primary care - the exciting place to be
10 July 2015
NHS England Chief Executive Simon Stevens delivers the keynote at this year's Society for Academic Primary Care Annual Conference in Oxford.
Evidence-based medicine researchers make it to the HSJ Clinical Leaders list
7 July 2015
Professor Carl Heneghan and Dr Ben Goldacre in the top 100 clinical leaders.
Using plants to treat malaria
25 June 2015
Extracts from the Mexican poppy found in Mali have been found to treat malaria.
Myth-busting commonly used and abused terms in health care
17 June 2015
Professor Carl Heneghan features on BBC Radio 4 – Inside Health
Lower cancer survival in UK linked to delays in referring patients for tests
4 June 2015
Oxford-led international study suggests explanation for differences in international survival.
Primary care researchers update local GPs
29 May 2015
Findings from University of Oxford research discussed with GPs to support better health care delivery.
Outstanding Supervisor in Medical Sciences named
29 May 2015
Dr Daniel Lasserson awarded Oxford University Student's Union trophy.
Diagnostics researcher awarded Associate Professorship
28 May 2015
Medical Sciences Division gathered field for conferment results published.