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Health Innovation East Midlands is hosting a virtual showcase on Thursday 3 December to explore innovations that could improve support, assessment pathways and experiences for children and young people with neurodevelopmental needs. The event will also launch a new Innovation Enabling Fund, offering awards of up to £25,000 to support the adoption of innovations across the East Midlands.
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Moving an innovation towards NHS adoption requires a clear business case that demonstrates its value and potential benefits for patients, staff and the wider health and care system.
During October, HIEM delivered its Business Case and Benefits Bootcamp to help innovators develop this case, with a focus on value-based procurement.
A national programme that has helped thousands of people with chronic pain, while reducing the use of high-risk opioid medicines, has been Highly Commended in the Best Use of Integrated Care and Partnership Working in Patient Safety category at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards.
This ADHD Awareness Month we are highlighting the work taking place across the region to transform attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) services.
Adults with ADHD are set to receive more timely NHS support closer to home as part of a programme being evaluated in several regions of England.
Ambient Voice Technology (AVT) converts clinical conversations into documentation such as clinical notes and patient letters. AVT is of significant interest to the NHS: It has the potential to reduce administrative burden, release clinician time and improve patient and staff experience and drive increased productivity.
A pioneering national programme that is improving the safety of medicines for people with a learning disability has been highly commended at the 2026 PrescQIPP Awards.
For the first time, local systems and national leaders can access consistent, population-level data showing the scale of antipsychotic prescribing in this patient group and use those insights to drive improvement.
Delivery of a national programme designed to strengthen how learning from patient safety incidents is translated into meaningful improvement, is being led jointly by Health Innovation East Midlands and Health Innovation West Midlands through the Patient Safety Collaborative (PSC) network.
Midlands NHS and public sector organisations can now apply for up to £20,000 in funding to support the deployment of innovative digital health solutions from the 2026 Grow Digital Health Midlands cohort.
Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare research, but how do we know an algorithm developed in one setting will perform reliably in another?
An upcoming webinar on Monday 19th October, 11:00-11:45 am, will showcase a pioneering research project led by Imperial College London, which is using de-identified patient data within the Eastern England Secure Data Environment (SDE) to externally validate a machine learning model designed to predict hospital-acquired pressure ulcers.