Daiichi Sankyo is proud to work in partnership with a range of NHS organisations to deliver projects with a direct and measurable benefit to patient care.
The projects with which we are currently or recently involved in are shown on the map below. Scroll over the different locations marked on the map to see details on each Joint Working project.
DSC/22/0127 - July 2022
Date: Mar 2019
NHS Organisation/Third party: NHS Highland Trust
Brief Description of Project: Evaluation of post stroke arrhythmia monitoring technologies (R-TEST) to allow appropriate use of oral anticoagulant therapy.
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Support: £28,000
Date: Mar 2018
NHS Organisation/Third party: Bradford City Health Federation
Brief Description of Project: “Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation Quality Improvement program (NVAFQIP)”. The overarching aim of this project is to improve the diagnosis rate and prevalence of NVAF and improve the clinical management of new and existing NVAF in primary care.
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Support: £70,000
Date: Oct 2019
NHS Organisation/Third party: NHS Staffordshire STP
Brief Description of Project: To actively support general practice nurse digital champions and a GP-led digital exemplar practice team to cascade digital delivery in their practices with a focus on identifying patients currently undiagnosed with AF or lost to follow-up; engaging patients with AF and/or post-stroke to better manage their health condition(s); thus improving patient adherence to anticoagulant and other medication and improve lifestyle habits.
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Support: £30,000
Date: Mar 2019
NHS Organisation/Third party: North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust
Brief Description of Project: North Central London Anticoagulation pathway prioritisation service. The overarching aim of this project is to optimise anticoagulation services to appropriately identify and treat the anticoagulation needs of domiciliary and care home patients.
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Support: £35,429
Date: November 2020
NHS Organisation/Third party: Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Brief Description of Project: A quality improvement project that aims to reduce time to diagnosis of atrial fibrillation, and improve detection and subsequent management.
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Support: £37,397
Date: March 2021
NHS Organisation/Third Party: Leicestershire Primary Care Cardiovascular Hubs
Brief description of project: Leicestershire Primary Care Cardiovascular Disease Hubs aim to assess and manage CVD patients in primary care hence aligning with the NHSE vision to optimize cardiovascular care and bring care closer to home for patients.
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Support: £130,320.00
Date: March 2021
NHS Organisation/Third party:Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Brief description of project: The aim of the project is to manage uncontrolled/problematic symptomatic patients hence support stroke prevention and the implementation of the atrial fibrillation (AF) strategy.
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Support: £39,134.40
Date: July 2021
NHS Organisation/Third Party: SDSmyhealthcare GP Federation
Brief description of project: The project aims to improve the AF detection gap by detecting AF and confirming AF diagnosis using digital health technologies. In addition, this project brings detection and diagnosis of AF into patients’ homes, allowing at-risk patients access to the right treatments at the appropriate time. The project allows systematic and opportunistic case finding and managing local AF pathway (adhering to local guidance) whilst patients are at home.
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Support: £79,484.25
Date: July 2021
NHS Organisation/Third Party: SPINE Primary Care Network
Brief description of project: The project aims to improve the AF detection gap by detecting AF and confirming AF diagnosis using digital health technologies. In addition, this project brings detection and diagnosis of AF into patients’ homes, allowing at-risk patients access to the right treatments at the appropriate time. The project allows systematic and opportunistic case finding and managing local AF pathway (adhering to local guidance) whilst patients are at home.
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Support: £30,869.40
Date: September 2021
NHS Organisation/Third Party: Thurrock based participating 11 GP practices
Brief description of project: The project aims to improve the AF detection gap by detecting AF and confirming AF diagnosis using digital health technologies. In addition, this project brings detection and diagnosis of AF into patients’ homes, allowing at-risk patients access to the right treatments at the appropriate time. The project allows systematic and opportunistic case finding and managing local AF pathway (adhering to local guidance) whilst patients are at home.
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Support: £48,854.15
Date: December 2021
NHS Organisation/Third Party: O’Brien’s Pharmacy
Brief description of project: The overall aim is to increase AF detection rates, initiate appropriate therapy after confirmed diagnosis (via referral to the patients GP) and thus reduce the burden on the NHS.
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Support: £25,275
East Cornwall
Date: January 2022
NHS Organisation/Third Party: East Cornwall Primary Care Network
Brief description of project:The project aims to improve the AF detection gap by detecting AF and confirming AF diagnosis using digital health technologies. In addition, this project brings detection and diagnosis of AF into patients’ homes, allowing at-risk patients access to the right treatments at the appropriate time. The project allows systematic and opportunistic case finding and managing local AF pathway (adhering to local guidance) whilst patients are at home.
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Support: £51,200.05
Date: March 2022
NHS Organisation/Third party: Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Foundation Trust
Brief description of project: The aim of this project is to improve the management of cholesterol (lipid management) in North West London (NWL) and optimise the use of all medicines for patients on the lipid management pathway.
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Support: Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd financial contribution £ 50,000/ Indirect contribution Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Foundation Trust £54,713.88
Date: March 2022
NHS Organisation/Third party: Royal Brompton Harefield Hospitals £54,713.88
Brief description of project: The aim of this project is to improve the management of cholesterol (lipid management) in North West London (NWL) and optimise the use of all medicines for patients on the lipid management pathway.
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Support: Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd financial contribution £ 50,000/ Indirect contribution Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals £54,713.88.
Date: March 2022
NHS Organisation/Third party: Innovation Agency – Northwest Coast Academic Health Science Network
Brief description of project: The aim of this project is to look at reducing strokes by focusing on improvements to identification and management of Atrial Fibrillation (AF). The project will also focus on reducing variation between practices and patient experience.
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Support: Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd financial contribution £40,189.90 / Indirect contribution Innovation Agency – Northwest Coast Academic Health Science Network £51,885
