Author: Lucy Dentice

  • Entrepreneur programme expansion welcomes new patient innovators.

    Entrepreneur programme expansion welcomes new patient innovators.

    The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) and NHS England are delighted to announce the successful recruitment of its first cohort of Patient Entrepreneurs. Starting this February, the NHS CEP Patient Entrepreneur Programme (PEP) is a pilot programme aimed at people with lived experience of an illness or condition who have developed an innovation to improve…

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  • Innovation enhances healthcare consultations with educational illustrations.

    Innovation enhances healthcare consultations with educational illustrations.

    PostScript Medical aims to improve healthcare and treatment plans by simplifying patient-doctor communications with personalised illustration.   Graeme Syme is a senior specialist gastrointestinal dietitian, clinical endoscopist and co-founder of PostScript, who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2022.   Founded in 2020, PostScript aims to empower patients to better understand their condition and treatment…

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  • Medical device uses AI to detect heart diseases.

    Medical device uses AI to detect heart diseases.

    Light-Hearted AI is a touch free cardiovascular disease diagnostic and monitoring device which aims to revolutionise cardiac screening.   Dr Lucrezia Cester is an AI Engineer and Clinical Scientist, who co-founded Light-hearted AI. After taking part in the Health Innovation Placement (HIP) pilot facilitated by the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and Health Education England, Lucrezia applied…

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  • Company committed to bringing inventive prototypes in digital health and diagnostics to the UK. 

    Company committed to bringing inventive prototypes in digital health and diagnostics to the UK. 

    Rathin Med Ltd supports the launching of technology into the UK, with an aim to improve prevention, care, and treatment within the NHS.  Dr Manoj Kumar is a Medical Registrar working in North Manchester General Hospital, Founder and Director of Rathin Med Ltd, and Cohort 7 Clinical Entrepreneur.    Founded in 2019, Rathin Med Ltd, aims…

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  • Clinical Entrepreneur on BBC Breakfast raising important awareness of pelvic health.

    Clinical Entrepreneur on BBC Breakfast raising important awareness of pelvic health.

    Cohort 7 Clinical Entrepreneur Suzanne Vernazza, Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and founding director of Know Your Floors CIC, featured on BBC Breakfast on Friday the 12th of January, to raise important awareness of pelvic health and prolapse. Founded in 2021, Know Your Floors provides education about pelvic health and related taboo subjects, to ensure that everyone can learn…

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  • Empowering Innovation: NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme welcomes new cohort.

    Empowering Innovation: NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme welcomes new cohort.

    Following the latest round of applications, the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme is pleased to announce a further 207 innovators from across the NHS, have been invited to join the programme. The NHS CEP founded in 2016 and has become the world’s largest entrepreneurial training programme in healthcare, helping to transform patient care across the NHS. Open…

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  • NHS CEP finalists for HSJ award

    NHS CEP finalists for HSJ award

    Anglia Ruskin University delivering NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme has been  shortlisted for the 2024 HSJ Partnership Award: Best Education Programme for the NHS Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is delighted to announce that the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) has been shortlisted for Best Educational Programme at the HSJ Partnership Awards recognising an outstanding dedication to…

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  • Digital surgical pathway delivers patient-centred healthcare. 

    Digital surgical pathway delivers patient-centred healthcare. 

    Definition Health provides an end-to-end digital pathway for surgical patients, to deliver continuity of care and avoid unnecessary appointments and cancellations.   With over 15 years’ experience in the NHS, Dr Rosie Scott is a Radiologist, NHS consultant and co-founder of Definition Health who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2023.    Founded in 2018,…

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  • Platform connects NHS hospitals with doctors around the world. 

    Platform connects NHS hospitals with doctors around the world. 

    Doc2UK.com aims to streamline recruitment of overseas staff to support the NHS workforce.   With over 17 years’ experience, Dr Naveen Keerthi is an NHS doctor, trauma team member at Silverstone Circuit and founder of Doc2UK.com, who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2017.   Founded in 2019, Doc2UK.com is committed to addressing the ongoing…

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  • MSE Innovation Fellowship 2023 cohort announced!

    MSE Innovation Fellowship 2023 cohort announced!

    The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE) founded the MSE Innovation Fellowship, to help improve patient care by encouraging and supporting its innovators to develop, test and advance new healthcare ideas. This year, 19 clinical and non-clinical, internal and external innovators have been chosen to join the cohort 2023/24 fellowship, which includes 8…

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