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Just a few weeks remain until our Innovation for Transformation NHS showcase event, organised in conjunction with East Midlands ICB clusters, which will bring together a range of transformative digital and AI solutions. 

The event takes place on Thursday, 4 June, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, East Midlands Airport. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for registrations.

We’re pleased to share the list of exhibiting innovators who will be showcasing their solutions on the day. The selected innovators include our recently announced 2026 Grow Digital Health Midlands cohort and innovations part of the NHS Innovation Accelerator. All are proven, tested and ready for implementation, supporting the Health Plan for England, and its three strategic shifts from hospital to community, from analogue to digital, and from sickness to prevention. 

See the list of confirmed innovators below: 

Appt Health

Appt Health

An AI platform that supports care coordination in NHS primary care. It automates administrative tasks such as patient identification, outreach, and follow-up, enabling teams to deliver more proactive, personalised care for patients with complex needs. 

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Beam

Beam

A clinically proven exercise and lifestyle management platform for people living with cardio-kidney-metabolic conditions. 

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Big Picture Medical

Big Picture Medical

An end-to-end digital pathway ecosystem that streamlines referrals, triage and coordination through a live worklist - integrating GP, hospital and community systems.  

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Concentric

Concentric

NHS-approved digital consent to treatment, replacing the traditional paper-based process, enabling shared decision-making and remote consent. 

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Evira

Evira

A digital treatment integrated into clinical care for long-term weight management, supporting self-monitoring at home and continuous follow-up and care closer to home.

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Heim Health

Heim Health

A productivity platform for NHS community care teams, that creates real-time visibility of demand and capacity to optimise care. 

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Hope Programme

Hope Programme

The Hope Programme provides evidence-based self-management courses for people with long-term conditions and their carers.

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Sanome

Sanome

An AI-powered clinical decision support tool helping clinical teams to understand patients better and detect deterioration sooner. 

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Lucida Medical Ltd

Lucida Medical Ltd

Pi™ is a CE-certified prostate cancer diagnostic AI solution, supporting the reduction of waiting times in the prostate cancer pathway. 

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QbCheck

QbCheck

The innovation QbCheck is a UK-registered class I, CE marked medical device. It provides objective testing and is used across the NHS and non-NHS providers to measure core ADHD symptoms.

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Brain Stimulation AB

Brain Stimulation AB

The innovation Rehatt DiSTRO provides digital assessments for post -stroke patients to assess cognitive, spatial and visual attention. 

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SiSU Health Station

SiSU Health Station

A digital health machine providing health checks, digital tools and data – empowering people and healthier communities.

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Sword Health

Sword Health

Sword Health is an AI-driven healthcare company that provides care solutions across multiple healthcare organisations. 

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BeneTalk Ltd

BeneTalk Ltd

The innovation  SuperPenguin is an evidence-based digital platform providing personalised speech, language and communication support to families. 

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Deep Medicine Ltd

Deep Medicine Ltd

The innovation vMDT is a digital workflow platform that enables structured multidisciplinary care. Bringing teams together to support case management, productivity, and patient outcomes.  

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Urgo Medical

Urgo Medical

NICE recommended treatment ranges for the treatment of venous leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers. NICE states it improves healing and reduces costs. 

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Written Medicine

Written Medicine

A digital health platform improving patients’ understanding of medical information.  Supporting patient safety, self-management across prescribing, dispensing and discharge. 

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More innovators will be confirmed in the weeks leading up to the event.  

In addition to the exhibition, the agenda includes contributions from system leaders representing our two ICB clusters who will discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding health and care transformation. The afternoon will also include NHS innovation and transformation case studies from across the region, highlighting best practice, lessons learned and successes.  

Speakers and sessions on the day include: 

Keynote addresses:  

  • Dr Dave Briggs, Executive Director of Outcomes (Medical) – Derby & Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Boards. 
  • Prof. Nil Sanganee, Chief Medical Officer – Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland and Northamptonshire Integrated Care Boards. 

Case study themes and presenters: 

  1. LUCID: From local innovation to national programme - Rupert Major, Associate Professor, University of Leicester and Mark Dines-Allen, National Programme Manager, Health Innovation Network LUCID Programme. 
     
  1. CVD prevention – the SISU Health station - Philip Stimpson, Senior Innovation and Improvement Lead, Health Innovation East Midlands and Michelle Freer, Transformation Manager, Nottingham City Place Team. 
     
  1. Ambient Voice Technology project (Title TBC) - Dawn Plummer, Digital Health Innovation Lead, Health Innovation East Midlands, Pip Hodgson, Group Digital Transformation Specialist, University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) Group and Wahida Jabarzai, Clinical AI and Automation Delivery Lead, University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) Group. 
     
  1. Expanding access and support for people with Neurodiversity through digital innovation - Tracey Jackman, Head of Innovation Programme Delivery, Health Innovation East Midlands and Beth Askey, Project Manager, Health Innovation East Midlands 

View the full agenda here.  

Registration will be closing soon, and places are limited. 

Our aim for this event is to provide practical, actionable insights alongside access to innovations that can be rapidly adopted to support local transformation priorities. The event will also offer valuable opportunities to network with colleagues from across the East Midlands health and care system. 

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