Innovation

Archive

Industry news in brief

January's industry news in brief features a new mobile radiology unit going down a storm at Nuffield Health Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospital and
Read More

Kings Fund report suggests NHS fragmentation is stifling innovation

Fragmentation within the NHS and a lack of resources are stopping the spread of innovation, a new report from the
Read More

Innovation Agency launches coaching academy for health professionals

The Innovation Agency has launched a coaching academy with the aim of helping health and social care professionals introduce new
Read More

NHS England backs 11 new innovative technologies

A device which spots early signs of Sepsis is among 11 new innovations NHS England is promoting.
Read More

NHS Blood and Transplant CDO: ‘Focus on innovation, not the bottom line’

Healthcare executives should encourage technical innovation regardless of whether it reduces the bottom line, the Chief Digital Officer of NHSBT
Read More

Scottish SMEs secure contracts with NHS Scotland

Six Scottish SMEs awarded contracts with NHS Scotland to drive treatment and patient innovation in dermatology, diabetes and Inflammatory Bowel
Read More

Michael Thick: A review of the AAR

The government’s Accelerated Access Review is a good start on shortening the time from bench to bedside innovation. But there’s
Read More

Funds and assessment needed for digital health start-ups

NHS app assessments should be extended to all digital health products, a review into accelerating innovation has argued.
Read More

Trusts quizzed to become digital excellence centres

Selected trusts competing for part of a £100 million “digital excellence” funding pot must justify their bid through details of
Read More

£100m pot for “digital excellence” centres

Selected trusts in England are being asked to compete for access to a £100 million funding pot to become “centres
Read More