Author: Lucy Dentice
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Transforming Patient Lives: Innovative Solution Ending the Late Diagnosis of Liver Disease.
Predictive Health Intelligence is empowering NHS clinicians to identify people at-risk and promote early liver disease intervention with hepatoSIGHT™.. Neil Stevens is an Innovative Management Consultant and Healthcare Researcher, who has held a number of non-executive director roles, and enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme in 2023. With over 35 years of experience in…
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Innovate UK Smart Grant Awarded to EV3 Technologies Ltd
EV3 Technologies Ltd, founded by NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Aizemea Okojie, is at the forefront of developing an innovative solution to support women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP). The company’s mission is to create a next-generation medical device that not only improves patient outcomes but also enhances comfort and provides a more effective non-surgical management option.…
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CardMedic secures significant SBRI Healthcare funding to improve health equity
The frontline healthcare language app, CardMedic, has been awarded £499,683 in funding from SBRI Healthcare to support the development of a first-of-its-kind, AI-enabled language portal. The 12-month project will enhance access to real-time language support at the point of care within NHS urgent and emergency care settings, thereby improving patient safety and tackling health inequity.…
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Welcoming the 2025 Cohort of the NHS Clinical, Patient, and Dementia Innovators Programme
We are thrilled to announce the results of the NHS Clinical, Patient, and Dementia Innovators Programme for 2025. This year we welcome 216 entrepreneurs who are set to drive innovation within health and social care. A Record-Breaking Year This year, we received an record number of applications, reflecting the growing interest and passion for healthcare…
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The Yellow Heart Campaign: A Beacon of Remembrance on COVID-19 Day of Reflection
As the world marks the COVID-19 Day of Reflection on 9 March 2025, the Yellow Heart to Remember Campaign stands out as a poignant symbol of remembrance and hope. This initiative, co-founded by Clinical Entrepreneur Hannah Gompertz and her grandfather David, emerged from a deeply personal loss. On Easter Sunday 2020, Hannah’s grandmother, Sheila, succumbed…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme
International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the achievements of women and a call to action for gender equality. This year, we shine a spotlight on the incredible women within the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme who are driving innovation and improving healthcare for patients. The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme is known for its supportive and inclusive environment,…
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Insights from the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme: A BMJ Innovations Article
In a recent article published in BMJ Innovations, Dr. Tamsin Mary Holland Brown, Polly Sullivan – NHS CEP Programme Lead, and Poppy Sullivan – Medical Student, Queen Mary University of London, provide an in-depth look at the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP). Historical Context and Founding of the CEP The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme is designed to…
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Optimising NHS Staffing: Innovative Solutions for Healthcare Workforce Management.
Locum’s Nest is an innovative platform connecting NHS professionals with vacant shifts, optimising the financial and resource burden of temporary staffing and enhancing healthcare delivery. The Locum’s Nest platform has saved the NHS £750 million, since its launch in 2015. The flagship product, Locum’s Nest Match, connects 60,000+ healthcare professionals to vacant work in 50…
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Upskill.Health launches bitesize training platform to supercharge NHS workforce
Upskill.Health, announce the launch of their bitesize training platform, combining mobile, AI and VR technologies to deliver on-the-job training for busy NHS clinicians. Recent national enquiries have concluded that better on-the-job training for NHS staff is essential to provide safe care for patients1,2,3. Whilst most would agree that the NHS workforce is its greatest asset,…
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Sword Health Acquires Surgery Hero to Accelerate Global Growth and Expand its Presence in the UK
As part of this acquisition, Sword Health will collaborate with 18 NHS trusts serving 10 million people to implement its AI Care model, enhancing care delivery and management while significantly reducing costs London and New York, January 23, 2025 – Sword Health, a global leader in AI Care, making world-class, life-changing care accessible anytime, anywhere,…