DigitalHealth.London

Introducing Cohort Eight of our award-winning #DHLAccelerator programme! 🎉 The 17 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) selected have digital solutions or services with the highest potential to meet London’s #NHS and #SocialCare challenges. From apps to #AI robotics, remote monitoring to diagnostics, and mental health to renal care, the solutions from Cohort Eight of the DigitalHealth.London Accelerator are set to transform pathways across the sector. AirEmail Avegen MyRenalCare Flok Health Incision Iona Mind MEGI Health MyMynd Neu Health NSU Media NuvoAir Medical Pyrexia Smart Respiratory PreActiv TORTUS Visiba UK YOURmeds - smart medication management system Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eHB_MnM6 #UKSPF Mayor of London Health Innovation Network South London CW+ charity MedCity

Today marks #WorldPatientSafetyDay. This year's theme, Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety, highlights the importance of correct and timely diagnosis in ensuring patient safety and improving health outcomes. Read how local innovation projects from across the Health Innovation Network are helping to improve diagnosis for patients, including DigitalHealth.London #DHLAccelerator alumnus Mendelian's software solution MendelScan, which supports earlier diagnosis of rare diseases: https://lnkd.in/eeMskWmE

Our #DHLAccelerator alumnus company Healthy.io (Minuteful for Wound UK) has opened applications for their £250,000 Wound Management Digital Innovation Fund 2024! The fund is designed to support healthcare providers in improving outcomes for patients with chronic wounds. It enables community nursing teams to adopt digital wound management programmes at scale and subsidises costs for successful applicants. Find out more and apply now 👇

Just ONE more week to go till HETT Show #HETT24! ⏰ Our Programme Director Sara Nelson and Senior Programme Manager Katya Masconi-Yule will be speaking on 24 and 25 September on the efficiency and productivity aims of #health and #care transformation, as well as the growing impact of #FemTech, and how our #AcceleratingFemTech programme helps innovators in this space. Don't miss out - register for your free pass now to join the event: https://lnkd.in/epmP9b6R

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay and this year the World Health Organization is focusing on improving diagnosis for patient safety. Here are just some of the ways we’re supporting an improved diagnosis for patients. And whilst patient safety is first and foremost about improving lives through reducing avoidable harm to patients, it can also play a vital role in reducing demand and supporting the recovering of our health services. Read more about our work: https://lnkd.in/e4bTBYDr #PatientSafety

Lord Darzi’s report into the state of the NHS in England proposed several areas of focus and emphasised the NHS's potential for digital transformation through innovation.   Our Chief Executive, Rishi Das-Gupta, provides his thoughts on the report and shares how our work in health innovation has made a difference to the patients we serve: https://lnkd.in/gun79X4m

Today is #WorldPatientSafety Day, which brings patients, families, healthcare professionals, leaders, and policymakers together to improve #patient #safety. This year, the focus is on ensuring accurate, timely, and safe diagnoses with the theme “Improving #Diagnosis for Patient Safety” and the slogan “Get it right, make it safe!”. To mark the occasion, we spoke with several #DHLAccelerator alumni and current cohort members (Mendelian, Odin Vision, Panakeia and NuvoAir Medical) to explore how their #innovations are transforming #diagnostic pathways in healthcare to improve overall patient outcomes. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/e-fa2W2W

Women spend a significantly greater proportion of their lives experiencing ill health and disability. #AcceleratingFemTech supports innovators focused on reducing inequalities in women’s health to gain the commercial and funding momentum they need to make a real impact, including support to prepare for a special closed-call feasibility funding opportunity through the Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst. We're looking for innovators who want to make a real difference to women's health. Applications for the programme are open until 13 October. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/ehD7gR_q

Q: What support does #AcceleratingFemTech provide innovators? A: Targeted workshops, mentoring, bespoke support to prepare for a special closed-call feasibility funding opportunity through the Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst and much more. Want to learn more about the programme? Read our frequently asked questions: https://lnkd.in/e_AtRu-6

Tailored support is at the heart of #AcceleratingFemTech.     Today we’re introducing you to Iain Taylor, Programme Manager at Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, who will be returning as a Business Coach for this year's programme. “In 2023, I was a Business Coach for the inaugural cohort of Accelerating FemTech. It was great to see such a diverse selection of companies and products advancing along the innovation pathway. This year, I’m excited to reprise my role and collaborate with even more companies, helping to accelerate their progress. Being involved in the early stages of product and company development is incredibly rewarding, as it offers a unique opportunity to see the tangible results of everyone’s hard work firsthand.”   Applications are open until 13 October. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eY9hN_um