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  • First evidence-based guide for patient and public involvement and engagement in health tech innovation launched

    12 July 2022

    Working with Boehringer Ingelheim, and the University of Plymouth, the AHSN Network has launched a new evidence-based guide to support digital health innovators and leaders to conduct meaningful patient and public involvement and engagement. The new user-friendly guide, entitled ‘How to involve and engage patients in digital health tech innovati... Read more >


  • Consensus pathway is blueprint for better outcomes for people with uncontrolled asthma

    28 June 2022

    A new set of standards based on best practice aims to lead to better care for adults with uncontrolled and severe asthma. The consensus pathway was created by the NHS Accelerated Access Collaborative (AAC) Rapid Uptake Products (RUP) asthma biologics programme which is led by the Oxford AHSN on behalf of the AHSN Network.Up to 200,000 people in ... Read more >


  • Wessex AHSN shortlisted for national HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2022

    22 June 2022

    Wessex Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) has been shortlisted for a prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) Patient Safety Award with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT), South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, and the North and Mid Hampshire Primary Care Networks.The coveted awards celebrate the teams and individ... Read more >


  • Diversity and innovation learning report – continuing our mission

    21 June 2022

    In 2019, all 15 AHSNs signed up to a set of pledges to ensure equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of all that we do as a Network.Since then, all AHSNs have undertaken work to live these pledges and have developed case studies and learnings that we hope are useful to the wider health and care system. These include learnings from imp... Read more >


  • AHSN Network supported companies generate £455 million of UK investment

    14 June 2022

    Over the last year 1, £455 million of investment has been leveraged and more than 1,800 jobs have been either created or protected as a result of the unique service offering of the AHSN Network. Economic growth figures have been released as part of our 21-22 AHSN Network Impact Report, which looks at the collective impact of England’s 15 AHSNs.H... Read more >


  • AHSN Network releases national impacts

    10 June 2022

    New report reveals the AHSN Network has benefited more than 480,000 patients and generated £455 million of investment for the UK economy between April 2021-end of March 2022.The AHSN Network has released its Impact Report for 2021-22. The report summarises work undertaken by England’s 15 AHSNs on national initiatives and areas of work over the l... Read more >


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World Patient Safety Day 2024 Improving diagnosis for patient safety – how is Health Innovation Wessex contributing?

This year’s theme from the World Health Organisation for World Patient Safety Day on 17 Sept...

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