[1] It is currently the subject of an innovative project run jointly by the Met Office and the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom.
Through this understanding, preventative action can be taken and health care capacity (i.e. hospitals and doctors) managed to reduce illness and death.
The service is being run in around 30 primary care trusts with over 20,000 patient registered to receive alerts.
The specific award recognises an innovative, new or improved service that is benefiting the delivery of health care for patients, users and carers.
This will be developed based on a considerable amount of research to provide a service to improve healthcare in Shanghai.