HSMC is renowned for producing high quality and high impact inter-disciplinary research and evaluation in health policy and management, and related fields.

HSMC's main research is organised around seven broad themes:   

Latest research publications

Waring, J, Clarke, J & Vickers, R 2020, 'A comparative ethnographic study of collective knowledge brokering across the syntactic, semantic and pragmatic knowledge boundaries in applied health research', Evidence & Policy A Journal of Research Debate and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1332/174426420X15825348594538

Glasby, J, Zhang, Y, Bennett, M & Hall, P 2020, 'A lost decade? A renewed case for adult social care reform in England', Journal of Social Policy. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279420000288

Aunger, J, Greaves, C, Davis, E, Asamane, E, Whittaker, A & Greig, C 2020, 'A novel behavioural INTErvention to REduce Sitting Time in older adults undergoing orthopaedic surgery (INTEREST): results of a randomised-controlled feasibility study', Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-020-01475-6

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To disseminate it's work, the Health Services Management Centre also produces viewpoints and policy papers  

Contact us

For more information on our research, contact:

•     Mark Exworthy, Email: m.exworthy@bham.ac.uk
•     Iestyn Williams, Email: i.p.williams@bham.ac.uk
•     Catherine Needham, Email: c.needham.1@bham.ac.uk

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