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Professor Yannis Pappas, Professor of Public Health and Integrated Care, will lead EPIIC in its mission to advance evidence-based innovation and support long-term, sustainable improvements in integrated care delivery throughout the East of England.

is a major regional collaboration between six East of England universities, supported by approximately 拢20 million in NHS funding, designed to generate evidence that supports health and social care decision-making across the region鈥檚 Integrated Care Systems (ICSs). Its mission is to drive innovation, share best practices, and ensure the scaling and sustainability of local health and care initiatives to improve outcomes for both service users and the workforce.

As Chair, Professor Pappas will play a leading role in steering the partnership鈥檚 strategic direction and fostering collaboration among universities, NHS organisations, and other regional partners. His appointment reflects his long-standing leadership in integrated care, health services research, and innovation.

Speaking about the appointment, Professor Pappas said: 鈥業t is a privilege to be appointed Chair of EPIIC, and an opportunity to make use of this unique resource and skill that we have across the East of England to improve health and care services for our users and the workforce.

鈥淚t is also a testament to the consistent and innovative work that we have been doing on integrated care for more than a decade at the 天美传媒. I am looking forward to working with colleagues across the region and expand the EPIIC remit by incorporating partners from the broader group of stakeholders.鈥�

Professor Pappas brings to the role extensive experience as a health services researcher, with a career spanning both the NHS and industry. He is also the Director of the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICS Research and Innovation Hub, where he works to support regional stakeholders with making positive changes in health and social care.

Professor Andrew Church, Pro Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation at the 天美传媒, said: 鈥淲e are delighted to see Professor Pappas appointed as Chair of the East of England Partnership for Innovation in Integrated Care. This appointment is a reflection of his outstanding leadership in health and care innovation, as well as the 天美传媒鈥檚 strong commitment to impactful, evidence-based research.

鈥淭he 天美传媒 is proud to play a key role in shaping the future of integrated care through collaboration with our regional partners, ensuring that research excellence continues to make a real difference to communities across the East of England.鈥�

For more information on the East of England Partnership for Innovation in Integrated Care, click .