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As the Health Innovation Network’s Polypharmacy: Getting the Balance Right programme draws to a close, a suite of new reports highlights its transformative impact on patient safety and clinical practice across England.
And in the East Midlands, we are pleased to share that two of the key resources for healthcare staff will be sustained beyond the end of the programme.
Innovation is at the heart of the Government’s 10 Year Health Plan and Life Science Sector Plan. Join the Health Innovation Network on 7 and 8 October at HETT in London to find out how digital health innovation can deliver on the ambitions in these plans and the three shifts.
East Midlands NHS and care organisations can now apply for funding of up to £25,000 to support the deployment of innovations that improve productivity across the health and care system.
Download the 2024-25 Impact Report
In 2024/25, as a Network, we collectively delivered national programmes that benefitted 1 million patients, leveraged almost £500m through our support to innovators, and created or safeguarded over 900 jobs in the UK.
AI technology tested across nine NHS sites has been proven to free up clinicians to spend nearly a quarter more time with patients.
A major NHS England sponsored study has found that AI-scribing technology can significantly reduce clinician workload while improving patient care, with the potential to unlock millions of pounds worth of activity if rolled out nationally.
Health Innovation East Midlands (HIEM) is delighted to welcome new members to its Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Senate.
Following recruitment in Lincoln/shire and Nottingham/shire, four members have been appointed to join the group of expert leaders.
2025’s World Patient Safety Day is dedicated to ensuring safe care for every newborn and child with the slogan Patient Safety from the Start!
This is at the centre of the national Maternity and Neonatal Safety Improvement Programme, delivered locally by the East Midlands Patient Safety Collaborative (EMPSC), part of HIEM.
Health Innovation East Midlands and Medilink Midlands are delighted to confirm the signing of a renewed Memorandum of Understanding, marking a strengthened collaboration to drive life sciences and health innovation across the East Midlands.
The Health Innovation Network has launched a new suite of resources specifically designed to support residents, their families, and care home staff in preparing for and participating in Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs).