18 February 2021
The AHSN Network and LGBT Foundation have joined forces to search for innovations, best practice and improvement programmes to help address health inequalities facing lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people.We know that the LGBT+ community are disproportionately affected by both ill health and social pressures. These inequalities are expl... Read more >
18 February 2021
The latest Innovation Exchange podcast is out now!How to get financial support for developing and commercialising innovation is hugely important to the innovators out there, and it is an area that our teams in the Wessex region are regularly asked about. In this episode: How to get funding – hacks, hints and tips, we offer some insights into how... Read more >
11 February 2021
As part of the commitment of the NHS Long Term Plan (2019) to support faster and wider sustainable adoption of proven and affordable innovations, a new policy (MedTech Funding Mandate), was published in January. This policy outlines how providers and commissioners can accelerate the use of NICE-approved, clinically, and cost-saving medical devic... Read more >
4 February 2021
Between February and September 2020, Health Education England (Wessex) Digital Fellow, Dr Matt Hammerton, undertook a Wessex AHSN-sponsored service evaluation of the 33 general practices within the North and Mid Hampshire ICP, and associated digital companies to better understand digital readiness within general practice. This evaluation, and re... Read more >
13 January 2021
Want to have your say on the adoption of AI in health and care? The 2021 AI Health and Care Survey is now live and asking for input from digital health innovators, developers and those procuring and implementing AI-driven technologies for health and care. https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/L2W2BGQIndividuals and organisations working across health... Read more >
7 January 2021
A new digital platform is now in place across the Hampshire and Isle of Wight STP supporting remote care of patients with confirmed or suspected Covid.The NHS approved supplier, Inhealthcare, has been rolled-out across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight in primary, acute and out-of-hour care settings. So far, the Isle of Wight, West Hampshire and P... 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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