Professor Jason Scott

Professor

School: Communities and Education

Jason is a Professor of Applied Health Research, with expertise in the development, implementation and evaluation of innovations in the organisation and delivery of health and social care. He holds various leadership roles, including being Deputy Director of the IDEAS National Evaluation Team, Academic Lead of the Frequent Caller National Network, and School Postgraduate Research Co-Lead.

He has received over £7m of funding from prestigious funders including the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), The Dunhill Medical Trust and The Health Foundation. In his research, he utilises a range of qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods, drawing upon and developing theories from the social sciences.

Campus Address

C115
Coach Lane Campus West

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Key Publications

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Balancing individual rights and risks: A systematic review of qualitative studies of perspectives on older adults' alcohol use in residential care settings, Nichol, B., Charlton, C., Scott, J., Steer, M., Sattar, Z., Haighton, C. 1 Dec 2025, In: Ageing & Society
Co-design of a Mobile Stroke Unit pathway highlights uncertainties and trade-offs for viable system-wide implementation in the English and Welsh NHS, Moseley, L., McMeekin, P., Allen, M., Ford, G., James, M., Laws, A., McCarthy, S., McClelland, G., Park, L., Pearn, K., Phillips, D., Price, C., Shaw, L., White, P., Wilson, D., Scott, J. 1 Dec 2025, In: BMC Emergency Medicine
Current evidence on the efficacy of clinical decision support system prompts in increasing testing for blood-borne viruses: a narrative review, Mountain, A., Van Schaik, P., Chadwick, D., Scott, J. May 2025, In: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
Development of a Standardised stroke risk assessment for patients with MigraAinous symptoms Reviewed as suspected TIA (SMART): study protocol for a mixed methods study, Shaw, L., Isaac, J., Scott, J., Sharp, L., Smyth, E., Stuart, L., Werring, D., Price, C. 24 Dec 2025, In: BMJ Open
Modelling the potential clinical benefit of mobile stroke units in England, Laws, A., Allen, M., Scott, J., Moseley, L., Pearn, K., Ford, G., Price, C., White, P., McClelland, G., Shaw, L., Phillips, D., Wilson, D., McMeekin, P., James, M. 1 Jul 2025, In: BMC Emergency Medicine
Occupational therapist’s involvement in social prescribing: A qualitative interview study, Bradley, G., Atkin, B., Atkin, H., Scott, J. 1 Jan 2025, In: British Journal of Occupational Therapy
Patient Safety Incident Reporting Framework (PSIRF) standards: co-production of adaptations for the care home sector to improve cross-system integration, Newman, C., Mason, C., Brittain, K., Dawson, P., Spencer, M., Sykes, K., Waring, J., Young-Murphy, L., Scott, J. 26 Feb 2025, In: Journal of Long-Term Care
Practitioner, patient and public views on the acceptability of Mobile Stroke Units in England and Wales: a mixed methods study, Moseley, L., McMeekin, P., Price, C., Shaw, L., Laws, A., Allen, M., Ford, G., James, M., McCarthy, S., McClelland, G., Park, L., Pearn, K., Phillips, D., White, P., Wilson, D., Scott, J. 22 Jan 2025, In: PLoS One
Review of residential and nursing care home policies on safety incident reporting in England, Steer, M., Sykes, K., Waring, J., Mason, C., Dawson, P., Newman, C., Young-Murphy, L., Spencer, M., Scott, J. 21 Nov 2025, In: Journal of Health Services Research & Policy
Safety incident reporting: policy review in English care homes to improve learning and safety, Steer, M., Sykes, K., Waring, J., Mason, C., Dawson, P., Newman, C., Young-Murphy, L., Spencer, M., Scott, J. 20 May 2025, NIHR School for Social Care Research, York, National Institute for Health Research

Current and Recent Projects

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Developing an NIHR Health and Social care Delivery Research (HSDR) national evaluation team: InterDisciplinary Evaluation of complex innovations in heAlth and Social care (IDEAS) Centre, Bate, A. (Principal Investigator), Scott, J. (Co Investigator), National Institute for Health Research, 01/02/25 - 31/01/30, £3,028,752.00

PGR Supervision

Martins Iyekekpolor Re-conceptualising Participatory Evaluation as a Tool for Equitable System Change in Health and Social CareTBC ***JWh 11/09/2025*** Start Date: 01/10/2025
Nicola Stephens Patient Experience of Pain and Pain Management during Recovery from Major Trauma: A Mixed Methods Longitudinal Cohort Study Start Date: 01/10/2023
Clare Wade A group Concept mapping and eThnographic study of IntensiVe carE rehabilItation CUlture (ACTIVE-ICU) Start Date: 17/12/2020
Oludotun Olarewaju Measles Vaccination Policy Implementation: A Principal - Agent Perspective in Nigeria Start Date: 01/03/2023