Impact stories
Read these stories, which show how we are supporting the most promising innovations to benefit those who most need them.
Evaluating Indexor’s impact on sustainable pathology services
Indexor, a transport tracking system, is eliminating plastic bag use while also improving speed, accuracy and cost-effectiveness in pathology services.
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Is a heated inflatable glove the solution to difficult cannulation?
Health Innovation East has supported pilots of Airglove™ to improve cannulation in the East of England.
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Tackling anxiety in children at home
Lumi Nova, a therapeutic digital intervention, is helping children to tackle their anxiety from home.
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Improving cold chain with BioPCM®- platform based Apollo™ Smart Panels
Real-world testing of phase change materials to help reduce cold chain breaches in primary care refrigeration
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Wearable tech device easing the symptoms of Parkinson’s
CUE1, a non-invasive, wearable device is helping to ‘bring back the smiles of people with Parkinson’s’.
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Identifying a potentially life-threatening complication at home for cancer patients
Neutrocheck®, at-home finger-prick blood test, will help identify patients at risk of a potentially fatal side-effect of chemotherapy.
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Detecting atrial fibrillation remotely
Preventing avoidable strokes with remote detection of atrial fibrillation.
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Building a culture of innovation
Innovation Ambassadors, co-funded by Health Innovation East, have championed innovation at Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust.
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Empowering clinicians to kick off their innovation journey
Working with Judge Business School to support clinical and allied health professional innovators
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Gut reaction
Combining trusted research environments to enable the development of better, more personalised treatments
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Managing clinics more efficiently with DASHclinic
Using a digital tool to manage queues and patient flows in a hospital setting
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Taking the next step in growing your healthcare innovation business
Supporting innovators to grow their business with the Scale-Up Academy.
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Identifying deterioration remotely
Remote monitoring in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Using teledermatology to improve skin cancer diagnosis referral
Assessing skin lesions with Skin Analytics teledermatology
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Identifying stroke mimics through telemedicine
Linking paramedics directly to a stroke consultant.
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MedTechBOOST: A sprint from idea to prototype
Harnessing the brightest brains to support the development of AI to improve mental health and healthy ageing
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Improving efficiency with MediShout
Enabling clinicians to instantly report logistical issues in hospitals.
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