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.
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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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Fifth annual AXA Health Tech and You awards launched
Categories include using technologies to address sleeping problems and support children and/or their parents in understanding and managing mental health.
Digital Patient
James Dyson award shortlist includes range of health innovations
The award is an annual competition which is open to student and graduates from 27 countries with the winner walking away with £30,000.
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Health innovation prizewinners to receive £17m funding
Successful projects this year include a GPS app designed to track the availability of hospital beds and an AI-based support system for surgeons.
Digital Patient
Ambulance service needs ‘renewed emphasis’ on innovation
Non-executive director at NHS Improvement, Lord Carter’s review argues that ‘technology is not adopted rapidly’ across the ambulance service.
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