17 September 2019
Wessex Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) and Patient Safety Collaborative (PSC) are celebrating the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) World Patient Safety Day on Tuesday, 17 September.First of all, the PSC team is touring Wessex, awarding prizes to teams that have been nominated by their organisational patient safety leads. Dressed in blue ... Read more >
4 September 2019
A new report highlighting the compelling business case for increased diversity in innovation in the NHS is to be launched by the AHSN Network at Health and Care Innovation Expo 2019 in Manchester today, Wednesday 4 September 2019.The report ‘Diversity and innovation – a celebration of BAME innovators and our pledges to do more’ shares the storie... Read more >
4 September 2019
Two reports highlighting the patient safety work of Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) and the Patient Safety Collaboratives (PSCs) they host have been published by the AHSN Network.‘Patient safety in partnership: Our plan for a safer future 2019-2025’ has been developed to support the NHS Patient Safety Strategy published in July, and det... Read more >
4 September 2019
The AHSN Network is streamlining access to support for innovators by launching a new digital gateway, making it easier for businesses to find the AHSN support they need.We offer a coordinated approach to identify, select and support the adoption of innovations that improve our economy and patients’ lives.The new Innovation Exchange digital gatew... Read more >
20 August 2019
We are delighted to announce that the National Polypharmacy Prescribing Comparators have been shortlisted for a Patient Safety Award at this year’s HSJ Awards, recognising the outstanding contribution to healthcare.The judging panel, made up of a diverse range of highly influential and respected figures within the healthcare community, shortlist... Read more >
14 August 2019
At Wessex Academic Health Science Network (AHSN), we connect the NHS, universities, research, innovators and small businesses to help drive innovation into the health service, which benefits patients, saves the NHS time and money, and helps to grow the local economy.We’re at an exciting time in our history: we’ve got a very successful six years ... Read more >
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World Patient Safety Day 2024 Improving diagnosis for patient safety – how is Health Innovation Wessex contributing?
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