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5 November 2024
Embracing Innovation in Healthcare: The Impact of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
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1 October 2024
ADHD Awareness Month
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29 September 2024
Two studies, co-authored by HIWM, published in leading health journals
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18 September 2024
Health Innovation West Midlands unveils new management board and updated mission to drive forward new NHS objectives
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2 September 2024
Wound care pathways project paves the way for improved treatment and NHS resource
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30 August 2024
Appreciative Conversations Workshop
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8 August 2024
Health Innovation West Midlands Management Board
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25 July 2024
National MedSIP Scoping Exercise
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24 July 2024
Digital Health Summer School 2024
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22 July 2024
Lipid Management and Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Summary Report
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16 July 2024
Meridian Health Innovation Exchange Update
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9 July 2024
Impact Report 2023-24 Launch
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13 June 2024
NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme (NIPP)
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7 June 2024
FLAME – Bursary Programme 2024
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31 May 2024
Asthma Biologics Clinical Pathway Report
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22 May 2024
Launch of Appreciating Health and Care Resource
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13 May 2024
Winners of the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2024 revealed
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13 May 2024
Mental Health Awareness Week – Movement: Moving more for our mental health
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29 April 2024
Detecting the undetected: Identifying and treating heart failure
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23 February 2024
All Systems Ergo… again, as human factors in healthcare podcast returns for a second season
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14 February 2024
Sickle cell patients in West Midlands to benefit from national £1.5M technology investment
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24 January 2024
Now Hiring: Band 6 Digital Marketing Coordinator
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22 December 2023
Health Innovation West Midlands reflects on a bumper 2023
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5 October 2023
West Midlands Academic Health Science Network becomes Health Innovation West Midlands
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7 September 2023
#AskAboutAsthma 2023: widening our view
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11 August 2023
HIWM Shortlisted for the 2023 HSJ Awards setting the standard for healthcare excellence
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9 August 2023
Now Hiring: HIWM seeks Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Clinician to deliver a training programme to healthcare professionals in primary care
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21 July 2023
Innovate Awards 2023 finalists announced
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21 June 2023
Health Innovation West Midlands annual report reveals transformative impact on health and social care
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26 May 2023
NHS and Government back Health Innovation Networks to continue to lead innovation, under new name
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25 May 2023
Polypharmacy action learning set cohort 6 and 7 – register today to avoid disappointment.
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12 May 2023
Addiction Mission: Innovation for Treatment and Recovery Awards (AMI) are open for applications
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9 May 2023
Vacancies: The NHS are hiring National Clinical Advisors to support projcets in the Reducing Drug Deaths Open Innovation Competition
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24 April 2023
The Innovate Awards return for 2023 and are open for entries
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31 March 2023
National Medicines Safety Improvement Programme (MedSIP)
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23 March 2023
Seventeen new Fellows join the NHS Innovation Accelerator programme in 2023
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8 March 2023
Sign up for future Polypharmacy events
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1 February 2023
NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme: Tackling hospital winter pressures
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17 January 2023
Students share experience of solving health and social care challenges as part of the Health Innovation West Midlands junior incubator scheme
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19 December 2022
HIWM issue comment on the NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme (NIPP)
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13 December 2022
HIWM announces the FeNO 300 project
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6 December 2022
HIWM awarded gold innovation accreditation from ideasUK
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21 November 2022
FeNO testing: Changing the lives of patients one breath at a time
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15 November 2022
West Mercia Rural 5G report shows exciting potential of 5G for health care in rural communities
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3 November 2022
Appreciating Health and Care
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26 October 2022
National Maternity Voices Partnership’s ‘Smoke Free Babies’ Project
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24 October 2022
Industry leaders join NatWest to discuss driving life sciences sector growth in the West Midlands
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20 October 2022
Health Innovation West Midlands and Digital Innovators launch skills programme, to nurture young healthcare innovators
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5 October 2022
The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) is now open to application for cohort 7
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4 October 2022
Regional innovation – the key to revolutionising health and social care
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22 August 2022
Polypharmacy: getting the balance right
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28 July 2022
Impulse CVD programme is subject of Heart, British Medical Journal, paper
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28 July 2022
Fran Ives, Chartered Human Factors Specialist, HIWM featured in NHE Magazine
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28 July 2022
HIWM are working with BSol_ICS to increase uptake of cardiac rehabilitation programmes to people who have experienced a cardiac event in local communities
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12 July 2022
Health Innovation West Midlands’s Impact Report reveals how innovation has transformed health and social care in the West Midlands
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6 July 2022
Research suggests training intervention increased uptake of control charts in hospitals
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1 July 2022
20 innovative business projects underway with major employers thanks to collaborative skills programme
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29 June 2022
Highlighting healthcare innovation in the West Midlands
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14 June 2022
Med-Tech Innovation Expo and Conference unites UK life science industry
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23 May 2022
Birmingham research brings hope for spinal cord injury treatment
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17 May 2022
Innovation Day brings the Midlands Life Science ecosystem together
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21 April 2022
Job Vacancy: Band 8b Mental Health Programme Manager
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3 March 2022
Transformative health project seeks community views in commission call for evidence
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1 March 2022
Medilink Midlands are hiring for a Events and Marketing Leader
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1 March 2022
Medilink Midlands are hiring for a Events and Marketing Lead
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17 February 2022
Job Vacancy: Band 8a Innovation Project Manager – Mental Health
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15 February 2022
Medilink Midlands are hiring for a Business Innovation Advisor
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7 February 2022
Academy launched to help health innovation ideas grow
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2 February 2022
Matoke Holdings to conduct formulation research at the BioHub Birmingham®
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2 February 2022
Winners announced for Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2022
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12 January 2022
Job Vacancy | Band 4 Secretary
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10 January 2022
Job Vacancy | Band 8A HR&OD Manager
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15 December 2021
Genomics webinars now available to watch on demand
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15 December 2021
Finalists Announced for the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2022
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9 December 2021
The Medilink Midlands Merger – one year on
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2 December 2021
ASH at 50: Nearly 8 million lives in the UK lost due to tobacco since 1971
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30 November 2021
Medilink Midlands Publish Annual Report
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29 November 2021
Health Innovation Network Network leading roll-out of innovative treatment for cardiovascular disease
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22 November 2021
Job Vacancy | Assistant Programme Manager
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22 November 2021
Job Vacancy | Band 8a Innovation Project Manager (MTFM)
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17 November 2021
The Birmingham Health Partners (BHP) starter fellowships opportunity Applications for the 2021 round are now open
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9 November 2021
Birmingham Biotech and the University of Birmingham sign licensing agreement for anti-viral nasal spray against COVID-19
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3 November 2021
Research shows mass production can make customised PPE for healthcare workers
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20 October 2021
Examining organisational responses to performance-based financial incentive systems: a case study using NHS staff influenza vaccination rates from 2012/2013 to 2019/2021 published in BMJ Journals
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14 October 2021
Are you a clinically qualified healthcare professional who would like to increase your research skills and experience?
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7 October 2021
Applications are now open for the MedCity-Spex capital open call
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4 October 2021
Another year of celebration at the virtual Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards
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30 September 2021
Last call for NHS Innovation Accelerator – One week to go
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30 September 2021
The Birmingham Health Partners (BHP) starter fellowships opportunity Applications 2021 now open
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29 September 2021
Explore genomics in midwifery
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23 September 2021
Health Education England (HEE) Global Health Engagement Surveys
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15 September 2021
Health Innovation West Midlands – FeNO testing – Funding Applications Open
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8 September 2021
Planned surgery in independent sector linked to shorter hospital stays and fewer readmissions than in NHS
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8 September 2021
NHS Innovation Accelerator Call Now Open
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8 September 2021
Beneficial Changes Network –Submissions now open!
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2 September 2021
The BHF announce Cardiovascular Catalyst Awards
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27 August 2021
Competition 19 – ‘Mental Health Inequalities in Children and Young People and NHS Reset and Recovery and New Ways of Working
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25 August 2021
Genomics in your Practice: a health and social care survey now live
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24 August 2021
New spinout Empower Therapeutics sets its sights on reducing pain ‘chronification’
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23 August 2021
Funding opportunities to improve digital pathways
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23 August 2021
Opportunity for Innovative HIWM HealthTech Companies to Join Pioneering US Accelerator Programme
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23 August 2021
Birmingham scientists discover new piece of clotting puzzle
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19 August 2021
SBRI Launch £3million Competition to Develop Prototype Digital Regulatory Navigation Platform for Health Products
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17 August 2021
Birmingham researchers confirm speed, simplicity and sensitivity for new COVID-19 test
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5 August 2021
NICE and the Academic Health Science Network announce new collaboration
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30 July 2021
The Effect of Providing Staff Training and Enhanced Support to Care Homes on Care Processes, Safety Climate and Avoidable Harms: Evaluation of a Care Home Quality Improvement Programme in England
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28 July 2021
Medtech spinout behind new material for 3D printed implants raises £1.6m
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28 July 2021
New courses and resources to support the NHS Genomic Medicine Service
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22 July 2021
Central and South Genomics Medicine Service seeks AI developers to solve unmet NHS need.
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21 July 2021
New child screening service to identify youngsters at risk of early heart disease
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19 July 2021
SBRI Healthcare launch new competitions – ‘Stroke and Technology’ and ‘Delivering a Net Zero NHS’
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14 July 2021
Improving safety of medicines administration in a Birmingham Care Home
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14 July 2021
Invitation To Form Partnerships Between Industry, Research and NHS relating to Artificial Intelligence and Genomics
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14 July 2021
Improving safety of medicines administration in a Birmingham Care Home
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6 July 2021
Bursary Places Available For The Patient Safety Congress 2021
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1 July 2021
Double Winners at the Medilink Midlands Business Awards
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1 July 2021
University of Birmingham and Nonacus partner to develop urine test for bladder cancer
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24 June 2021
Finalists Announced for the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2021
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22 June 2021
Anglia Ruskin to lead NHS entrepreneurship training
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22 June 2021
DIAGCOMM – The West Midlands Diagnostics Innovation Community
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17 June 2021
Health Innovation Network Network instrumental in generating over £462 million of UK investment during pandemic
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15 June 2021
Health Innovation Network Network Impact Report published
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14 June 2021
SBRI Publish 2019/20 Annual Report
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14 June 2021
SBRI Competition 17 on Emergency Care Phase 2 launched
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7 June 2021
Announcement Of The Pathway Transformation Fund Outcomes
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27 May 2021
Trainee doctors’ experiences of learning and well-being while working in intensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study using appreciative inquiry
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20 May 2021
In-depth review of spread and adoption approaches published by Health Innovation Network Network
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17 May 2021
The Menopause Charity launched to support women
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14 May 2021
Bitesize Genomics: What is Bioinformatics?
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14 May 2021
Master’s in Genomic Medicine: 2021/22 funding opens
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5 May 2021
Midlands investment opportunities revealed in report from Midlands Innovation universities
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28 April 2021
University of Birmingham Spinout Lands Funding For Rapid Development Of Fluroescent Dyes
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7 April 2021
New accelerator programme launches to help reduce NHS carbon footprint
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6 April 2021
Framework for communicating genomic results: reviewers sought
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31 March 2021
Congratulations to the winners of the Meridian Celebration of Innovation Awards!
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18 March 2021
NIHR PRINCIPLE Study: How you can support
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15 March 2021
NIHR PRINCIPLE Study: How you can support
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15 March 2021
Medicines Reconciliation in a Care Home Setting Good Practice Guidance for Pharmacy Professionals
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15 March 2021
Vitamin D Guidance in Care Homes
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15 March 2021
Guidance for pharmacy teams to support care homes to order medication through proxy access
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9 March 2021
New simulation videos for COVID Oximetry @home and Virtual Ward services
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9 March 2021
Graduates into Health: NHS Graduate Digital, Data & Technology scheme
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9 March 2021
Midlands Health Innovation Network’s Information Analysts’ Development Programme – funded places available
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9 March 2021
Twelve innovators selected to scale across England’s NHS with support from the NHS Innovation Accelerator
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4 March 2021
Midlands maternity triage system goes digital for nationwide use
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1 March 2021
West Midlands health and social care teams awarded innovation and improvement funding
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25 February 2021
University of Birmingham spinout secures £800k for point of care diagnostics platform
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22 February 2021
App designed to help reduce hospital admissions in Midlands
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22 February 2021
Three high-profile appointees heighten ambition for Birmingham Health Partners
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15 February 2021
Remote monitoring using pulse oximetry in care homes
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8 February 2021
West Midlands Health Technologies Cluster opens membership applications
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4 February 2021
New report highlights the positive impact innovation has had on the NHS
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19 January 2021
UK’s largest rehabilitation hospital opens to NHS patients, with dedicated Long Covid service
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18 January 2021
Learning from excellence in healthcare
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15 January 2021
Let’s talk about……. Genomic Testing
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13 January 2021
The AI in Health and Care Survey 2021
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7 January 2021
Birmingham research paves the way for new anti-fibrotic therapy for glaucoma
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5 January 2021
New COVID-19 RNA test gives accurate results within minutes
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21 December 2020
West Midlands healthcare teams successfully complete international course in adoption of healthcare innovation
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18 December 2020
2020/21 Pathway Transformation Fund (PTF)
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16 December 2020
Birmingham spinout Revitope Oncology Inc announces $10m investment
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14 December 2020
Free membership with Move it or Lose it
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10 December 2020
Medilink Midlands CEO and Board Announced
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10 December 2020
Patient safety in partnership
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7 December 2020
Spinout 4D Biomaterials ramps up commercialisation for 3D tissue scaffolds
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24 November 2020
‘Rapid science’ makes custom-fitted facemasks for NHS workers
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24 November 2020
Anti-COVID-19 nasal spray formulated at University of Birmingham, UK is ‘ready for use in humans’
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23 November 2020
Magnetic brain waves to detect injury and disease
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23 November 2020
Health Innovation Network Network instrumental in generating £500 million of investment
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18 November 2020
Over 100 lives saved in the Midlands through stroke prevention programme
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13 November 2020
Midlands maternity programme awarded ‘Service Initiative of the Year’ at prestigious healthcare awards
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11 November 2020
New drive to intervene earlier to help young people in the West Midlands suffering from chronic eating disorders
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9 November 2020
NHS Social Care Digital Programme
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3 November 2020
Meridian awarded Gold Accreditation by ideasUK
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27 October 2020
West Midlands Health Technologies Cluster roadshow
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23 October 2020
PhD Studentship at Warwick Medical School
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19 October 2020
Last chance for care homes to apply for a free iPad
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13 October 2020
New Device for Detecting Traumatic Brain Injury ‘On the Spot’
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12 October 2020
£210m world-class life science campus in the West Midlands
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9 October 2020
Safer care during COVID-19
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8 October 2020
Midlands healthcare innovators recognised in Annual Awards
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6 October 2020
Health Innovation Networks support initiative to create local NHS ‘innovation hubs’
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28 July 2022
Impulse CVD programme is subject of Heart, British Medical Journal, paper
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28 July 2022
HIWM are working with BSol_ICS to increase uptake of cardiac rehabilitation programmes to people who have experienced a cardiac event in local communities
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31 May 2024
Asthma Biologics Clinical Pathway Report
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22 August 2022
Polypharmacy: getting the balance right
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14 June 2022
Med-Tech Innovation Expo and Conference unites UK life science industry
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21 November 2022
FeNO testing: Changing the lives of patients one breath at a time
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13 June 2024
NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme (NIPP)
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Embracing Innovation in Healthcare: The Impact of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

ADHD Awareness Month

Two studies, co-authored by HIWM, published in leading health journals

Health Innovation West Midlands unveils new management board and updated mission to drive forward new NHS objectives

Wound care pathways project paves the way for improved treatment and NHS resource

Appreciative Conversations Workshop

Health Innovation West Midlands Management Board

National MedSIP Scoping Exercise

Digital Health Summer School 2024

Lipid Management and Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Summary Report

Meridian Health Innovation Exchange Update

Impact Report 2023-24 Launch

NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme (NIPP)

FLAME – Bursary Programme 2024

Asthma Biologics Clinical Pathway Report

Launch of Appreciating Health and Care Resource

Winners of the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2024 revealed

Mental Health Awareness Week – Movement: Moving more for our mental health

Detecting the undetected: Identifying and treating heart failure

All Systems Ergo… again, as human factors in healthcare podcast returns for a second season

Sickle cell patients in West Midlands to benefit from national £1.5M technology investment

Now Hiring: Band 6 Digital Marketing Coordinator

Health Innovation West Midlands reflects on a bumper 2023

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network becomes Health Innovation West Midlands

#AskAboutAsthma 2023: widening our view

HIWM Shortlisted for the 2023 HSJ Awards setting the standard for healthcare excellence

Now Hiring: HIWM seeks Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Clinician to deliver a training programme to healthcare professionals in primary care

Innovate Awards 2023 finalists announced

Health Innovation West Midlands annual report reveals transformative impact on health and social care

NHS and Government back Health Innovation Networks to continue to lead innovation, under new name

Polypharmacy action learning set cohort 6 and 7 – register today to avoid disappointment.

Addiction Mission: Innovation for Treatment and Recovery Awards (AMI) are open for applications

Vacancies: The NHS are hiring National Clinical Advisors to support projcets in the Reducing Drug Deaths Open Innovation Competition

The Innovate Awards return for 2023 and are open for entries

National Medicines Safety Improvement Programme (MedSIP)

Seventeen new Fellows join the NHS Innovation Accelerator programme in 2023

Sign up for future Polypharmacy events

NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme: Tackling hospital winter pressures

Students share experience of solving health and social care challenges as part of the Health Innovation West Midlands junior incubator scheme

HIWM issue comment on the NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme (NIPP)

HIWM announces the FeNO 300 project

HIWM awarded gold innovation accreditation from ideasUK

FeNO testing: Changing the lives of patients one breath at a time

West Mercia Rural 5G report shows exciting potential of 5G for health care in rural communities

Appreciating Health and Care

National Maternity Voices Partnership’s ‘Smoke Free Babies’ Project

Industry leaders join NatWest to discuss driving life sciences sector growth in the West Midlands

Health Innovation West Midlands and Digital Innovators launch skills programme, to nurture young healthcare innovators

The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) is now open to application for cohort 7

Regional innovation – the key to revolutionising health and social care

Polypharmacy: getting the balance right

Impulse CVD programme is subject of Heart, British Medical Journal, paper

Fran Ives, Chartered Human Factors Specialist, HIWM featured in NHE Magazine

HIWM are working with BSol_ICS to increase uptake of cardiac rehabilitation programmes to people who have experienced a cardiac event in local communities

Health Innovation West Midlands’s Impact Report reveals how innovation has transformed health and social care in the West Midlands

Research suggests training intervention increased uptake of control charts in hospitals

20 innovative business projects underway with major employers thanks to collaborative skills programme

Highlighting healthcare innovation in the West Midlands

Med-Tech Innovation Expo and Conference unites UK life science industry

Birmingham research brings hope for spinal cord injury treatment

Innovation Day brings the Midlands Life Science ecosystem together

Job Vacancy: Band 8b Mental Health Programme Manager

Transformative health project seeks community views in commission call for evidence

Medilink Midlands are hiring for a Events and Marketing Leader

Medilink Midlands are hiring for a Events and Marketing Lead

Job Vacancy: Band 8a Innovation Project Manager – Mental Health

Medilink Midlands are hiring for a Business Innovation Advisor

Academy launched to help health innovation ideas grow

Matoke Holdings to conduct formulation research at the BioHub Birmingham®

Winners announced for Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2022

Job Vacancy | Band 4 Secretary

Job Vacancy | Band 8A HR&OD Manager

Genomics webinars now available to watch on demand

Finalists Announced for the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2022

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ASH at 50: Nearly 8 million lives in the UK lost due to tobacco since 1971

Medilink Midlands Publish Annual Report

Health Innovation Network Network leading roll-out of innovative treatment for cardiovascular disease

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