West of England innovators win Healthcare Innovation Awards
On Thursday 6 February, three of our previous Health Innovation Programme attendees won at the Medilink South West Healthcare Innovation Awards 2020.
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NHS Artificial Intelligence Award launched
Today (28 January) the Secretary of State for Health and Care Matt Hancock has launched a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Award for health and care. The AI Award will make £140m available over three years to accelerate the testing and evaluation of the most promising AI technologies which meet the strategic aims for the health…
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12 stories of Christmas
It’s been a huge year across the West of England and the national AHSN Network. Here are some of our favourite bits of news and opinion from the last 12 months. Supporting healthcare innovators across the West of England Our 2019 cohort of our Health Innovation Programme, a four day personal development course for healthcare…
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Evidence based projects put into practice across West of England
Two new evidence-based programmes are to be rolled out across the West of England. Following our ‘Evidence into Practice’ Call in March we’re delighted to announce two new adoption and spread projects. The first project is SHarED (Supporting High impact users to Emergency Departments), which has been developed by University Hospitals Bristol Emergency Department. The…
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Another successful year for the West of England Health Innovation Programme (HIP)
This month, 15 fantastic delegates, with a diverse range of innovations, became the HIPsters of class October 2019 on our Health Innovation Programme (HIP). Just in case you hadn’t heard already… The West of England HIP is a four-day personal development course for innovators developing healthcare solutions. The HIP has been a huge success over…
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ReSPECT rolls out across Bristol, Somerset and Gloucestershire
Today (Thursday 10 October), patients across the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Clinical Commisioning Group (BNSSG CCG) and Gloucestershire CCG areas will begin conversations with their clinicians and health care professionals to identify their own care and treatment preferences. It is likely that these discussions and decisions will be recorded using a new purple…
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