Carl Marincowitz
Senior Lecturer
- c.marincowitz@sheffield.ac.uk
Carl is Senior Lecturer and Honorary Emergency Medicine Consultant based at the University of Sheffield. He is currently completing an NIHR Advanced Fellowship (2024-2027) assessing the degree to which regional variation in hospitalisations of older care home residents is due to differences in available health services for care homes. Carl previously completed an NIHR Clinical Lectureship and NIHR Doctoral Research Fellowship.
Carl Marincowitz's latest projects
Understanding Variation in Admissions from Care Homes (UVAC)
Why the research is needed Older care home residents often suffer from reduced mobility, confusion and infections when they are in hospital. Previous research by the Health Foundation found that...
Exploring reasons for variability in Emergency Department Attendances between care homes in the Yorkshire and Humber region.
Older people living in care homes are transferred to the hospital more frequently than other groups, which can cause harm and functional decline. Research suggests many care homes hospital transfers...
