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Successful NHS Commercialisation Academy launches for the second year

The second year of our Commercialisation Academy is set to start in early October 2025, following a very successful first year. Now open to applicants, the in-depth programme supports health and care innovators in scaling their innovations within the NHS and aims to support companies developing products with the potential to benefit NHS patients and…

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Meaningful Measures joins our innovation showcase at NHS ConfedExpo

The team at Meaningful Measures were part of a showcase of 18 innovators on the Health Innovation Network’s stand last month at NHS ConfedExpo in Manchester, all demonstrating how they are helping to deliver the Government’s three shifts for the NHS. Meaningful Measures Ltd (dually located in Portishead and Hitchin) provides innovative person-centred evaluation, audit…

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Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan

The Government has published its 10 Year Health Plan for England, outlining how it will transform the NHS through three strategic shifts: hospital to community, analogue to digital and sickness to prevention. Patients will be able to access a range of healthcare services and advice at the touch of a button, as the Government’s Plan…

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Supporting local NHS Trust to improve patient outcomes

Health Innovation West of England is working with University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) to re-establish a system to improve patient outcomes. The Patient Access Support System (PASS) is a a digital management workflow tool, which a network of nine trusts previously used to maintain records of families with a diagnosis of…

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Black Maternity Matters statement: national investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal services

The Black Maternity Matters collaborative welcomes the government’s announcement of a rapid review into maternal and neonatal culture and safety, and particularly the focus on tackling inequalities in care for Black, Asian, and other underserved communities. Like the wider community working to end harm, poor outcomes and trauma for women, families, and babies racialised as…

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New insights on improving access to Structured Medication Reviews for seldom-heard communities

The Health Innovation Network has published a new report sharing insights and lessons from its initiative to improve access to Structured Medication Reviews for patients in seldom-heard communities, particularly those living in areas of high deprivation and from ethnic minority groups. The report, based on pilots delivered in 27 Primary Care Networks (PCNs) across England, demonstrates how…

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