This hub was created in response to the growing elective care backlog in the UK, particularly in diverse urban areas like Lambeth and Southwark [2, 6]. By providing these 483 resources, the organization aims to share "what works" so that successful local pilots can be scaled nationally [3, 7].
: Use the internal search bar to look for specific keywords like "waiting lists" or "community outreach" [1, 4]. Why This Matters
: You can filter by "Toolkits," "Case Studies," "Research Papers," or "Webinars" [1]. We found 483 resources for you..
: Select specific clinical pathways, such as orthopedics or ophthalmology, which often have the largest backlogs [5].
: Tools for mapping elective care backlogs and identifying specific demographic gaps in service [2, 4]. This hub was created in response to the
The phrase "" is the primary search result header for the Elective Effectiveness Hub , a digital library managed by Impact on Urban Health [1, 2]. This platform is designed to provide healthcare professionals, researchers, and community leaders with evidence-based tools to improve elective care and health equity [3, 4]. Core Content Categories
: Resources focused on supporting clinical staff to prevent burnout while managing high patient volumes [3, 7]. How to Use the Hub Why This Matters : You can filter by
The 483 resources are organized into several key themes to help users navigate urban health challenges: