Data strategies must be designed around patient input, report finds
Patients must feel a sense of agency and control over what happens to their data and health data must always be used in a way that is safe, a report found.
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‘Buck stops’ with Matt Hancock to ‘encourage culture of innovation’
More needs to be done to encourage innovation within the NHS ensure widespread early patient access to technology, a Medical Technology Group report found.
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West Midlands AHSN launches Digital Health and Skills Lab
The lab provides a space for digital innovation design, bringing together health tech businesses, clinicians and patients to develop and test solutions.
Digital Patient
NHSX ‘must not grow an empire at the centre’, says Gould
Speaking at HETT, Gould said NHSX must set the foundations to enable innovators to build and scale their technologies more quickly across the NHS.
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Another view on: Implementing innovation
Dr Neil Paul talks about the struggle of introducing innovation to primary care, and whether we’re doing enough to remove the obstacles.
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Innovation can be new approaches not just ‘shiny new devices’
Speaking at the Digital Health Care Show, Henry Ireland, an innovation advisor, gave the audience his four tips to drive change in the healthcare sector.
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Five digital healthcare projects share £9m innovation funding
The funding boost, through the government’s Digital Health Technology Catalyst, aims to accelerate the development of digital health innovation.
Digital Patient
New ‘routemap’ designed to help innovators navigate ‘maze’ to NHS
The Academic Health Science Networks hope the report will help companies navigate the “innovation maze” to benefits patients.
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Ten healthcare data projects to receive share of £3m government funding
Each of the initiatives will show how technology solutions can improve patient safety and speed up processes within the NHS.
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Malaria-detecting technology scoops James Dyson Award runner-up prize
A team from the Netherlands developed the technology called Excelscope 2.0 which aims to reduce workload of medical staff in developing countries.
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