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The Knowledge Library is a collection of evidence and analysis produced by members of the Midlands Decision Support Network, to encourage knowledge sharing and avoid unnecessary duplication. Browse areas of interest using the pre-set filters or search for a word or phrase using the search facility in the panel down the left-hand side.

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Please see our content management strategy for guidance on how to submit publications to the knowledge library

Knowledge Library – Content Management Strategy

AI tools for evidence synthesis

Rural Health Inequalities

Exploring MSK Patient Pathways – Produced by Healthier Futures, Black Country

How is the growth in diagnostic testing affecting NHS practice?

What are the population health implications of reduced access to care during the Covid-19 pandemic?

Decision-making by senior leaders to support recovery from COVID

Evaluating Social Prescribing Literature review

Strategies to reduce inequalities in access to planned hospital procedures

PHM ExploreR

INSIGHT 2021: Insight to action – lessons from think tanks

A new resource to support analysis of outpatient services: Classifying activity by function

INSIGHT 2021: Misinformation and how do we tackle it?

INSIGHT 2021: Insight to Action. How can we change behaviour?

INSIGHT 2021: Data for the head, stories for the heart

INSIGHT 2021: Reducing health inequalities – the practical & ethical challenges