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NHS England CEO former advisor announced as NHS Innovation Accelerator Mentor

By admin | News | Comments are Closed | 25 March, 2019 | 0

The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) is pleased to announce that Ben Maruthappu, will join its pool of Mentors, offering support to NIA Fellows. Ben is a London-based doctor and co-founder of Cera, a multi award-winning technology company transforming social care. Ben is also one of the co-founders of the NHS Innovation Accelerator, alongside National DirectorRead more

The story of a patient who made a medicines app sexy

By admin | News, Podcasts and videos | Comments are Closed | 20 March, 2019 | 0

NHS Innovation Accelerator Fellow, Stephen Bourke, shares his story with the HS. Health-Tech Podcast Listen here Stephen Bourke is co-founder of the UK medicines-management and digital pharmacy app, Echo. Not wanting to be defined by his own medical condition, Stephen, a lifelong patient, embarked on a journey to build a solution that empowers patients andRead more

My Story: How an app revealed early stages of skin cancer

By admin | Case Studies | Comments are Closed | 20 March, 2019 | 0

After becoming aware of an unusually coloured mole during a massage, William Webber turned to SkinVision. Following confirmation of a ‘high-risk result’ he consulted a specialist and tests revealed a Melanoma in situ – the earliest stage of skin cancer. It was at a massage when William became aware of the mole. “I go everyRead more

Health Visitors go digital for millennial parents with the support of ChatHealth

By admin | News | Comments are Closed | 20 March, 2019 | 1

An 11% rise in the number of health visiting teams setting-up text messaging helplines for new parents means that the mums and dads of nearly 80,000 new-borns are getting more convenient access to healthcare support and advice. The innovations seen over the last two years are in line with the new NHS Long Term PlanRead more

New routemap to help MedTech innovators escape the ‘innovation maze’

By admin | News | Comments are Closed | 20 March, 2019 | 0

The AHSNs in partnership with the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) today launched a report of the MedTech landscape aimed at accelerating the entry, adoption and spread of innovations for the benefit of patients and commercial success.  MedTech is a high growth sector for UK plc, with jobs up 17% in the last tenRead more

NIA Fellow winner of Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation competition

By admin | News | Comments are Closed | 11 March, 2019 | 0

NHS Innovation Accelerator Fellow, Debbie Wake, is one of nine pioneering female inventors recognised as part of Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation competition. The Awards, announced on International Women’s Day by Business Secretary Greg Clark, follows a search for female innovators who are tackling some of the biggest challenges facing society as set out inRead more

World-best innovations supporting Mental Health and early diagnosis and prevention of cancer join NHS Innovation Accelerator

By admin | News | Comments are Closed | 5 March, 2019 | 1

An app empowering people to monitor their skin for early signs of skin cancer, a model of care for testing populations to identify individuals at higher risk of breast and ovarian cancers, and a secure messaging service that puts young people directly in touch with healthcare professionals, are among the latest technologies selected to joinRead more

The King’s Fund Digital health and care congress 2019

By admin | News, Opportunities, Events | Comments are Closed | 1 March, 2019 | 0

Date: 22nd – 23rd May Location: The King’s Fund, London W1G 0AN The NHS Innovation Accelerator is once again supporting The King’s Fund Digital Health and Care Congress, which takes place in May. This annual event brings together leading NHS and social care professionals who are all interested in how data and technology can improveRead more

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