The General Practice Podcast
The General Practice Podcast
Ben Gowland
Podcast – Adrian McCourt – A New Approach to Tackling Health Challenges
22 minutes Posted Dec 2, 2024 at 12:30 am.
This week, Ben is joined by former colleague, Adrian McCourt, to explore groundbreaking innovations in general practice health services. Adrian shares his transformative work from the past three years, focusing on how addressing social determinants of health can enhance healthcare outcomes. He highlights the challenges and impacts of tackling issues like housing, finances, and social networks, particularly for frail patients who experience frequent hospital readmissions. The episode concludes with Adrian offering practical advice on implementing these innovations in various settings, providing a roadmap for those looking to pursue similar initiatives. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into driving innovation in general practice. Introduction
How did the project come about?
Social determinants..
Influences..
Population health management
Making a difference..
Seeing a difference..
Demonstrating the difference..
The costs involved
The future..
Getting in touch..
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This week, Ben is joined by former colleague, Adrian McCourt, to explore groundbreaking innovations in general practice health services. Adrian shares his transformative work from the past three years, focusing on how addressing social determinants of health can enhance healthcare outcomes. He highlights the challenges and impacts of tackling issues like housing, finances, and social networks, particularly for frail patients who experience frequent hospital readmissions. The episode concludes with Adrian offering practical advice on implementing these innovations in various settings, providing a roadmap for those looking to pursue similar initiatives. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into driving innovation in general practice. Introduction (00:09)  How did the project come about? (00:46) Social determinants.. (02:04) Influences.. (02:21) Population health management (03:41) Making a difference.. (05:04) Seeing a difference.. (08:57)  Demonstrating the difference.. (10:34) The costs involved (14:24) The future.. (18:36)  Getting in touch.. (22:02) Visit Sodexo's website here, or get in touch with Adrian via email here. For all enquiries about the Ockham podcast, please contact Ben Gowland here.