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Innovation Exchange

This website will close on 30 April 2024. 

This website was set up to provide a collaboration forum for innovators and clinicians and it provided us with many insights. Resources are now being redirected to other ways to achieve the same connections. This website will close on 30 April 2024. After this date, website content will not be accessible. Users must make any copies of text information and/or take any screenshots they wish of information on this site before the end of 30 April 2024.

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Under evaluation with potential for adoption

PelliTec blister prevention pads in diabetic foot management

By Tectores Ltd PelliTec blister prevention pads have been available since 2019 and are widely used by active people. The circular pads stick on the inside of footwear, not on... Last updated 23rd March, 2023
Under evaluation with potential for adoption

Social Prescribing Software - Social Rx

By Social Rx Social Rx is an end-to-end social prescribing solution. This means that GPs can make easy referrals into social prescribing, and these referrals can be managed... Last updated 6th December, 2021
Innovation in development

Elective Care Recovery

By CACI Ltd Many NHS Trusts have Rostering solutions in place for their staff, however they still struggle to ensure they optimise the use of staff and physical locations... Last updated 8th December, 2021
Proven innovation

Ethicon Plus Antibacterial Sutures: An NHS Innovation Technology Payment (ITP)

By Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber Ethicon Plus Antibacterial Sutures are a new type of surgical suture that reduces the rate of Surgical Site Infection (SSI), such as MRSA, through the use... Last updated 23rd July, 2019
Under evaluation with potential for adoption

Online Patient Discharge Management System

By Phew Phew’s innovative Patient Discharge Management System provides a central store of real-time patient data to inform the current discharge status and manage the... Last updated 14th January, 2020
Proven innovation

SAFE

By Rinicare Ltd SAFESAFE is the next step forward in falls prevention and detection. SAFE is developed by Rinicare and uses thermal imaging and an intuitive alert system to... Last updated 27th August, 2019
Proven innovation

Feedback Medical

By Feedback Medical Feedback provides a digital infrastructure that facilitates cross-provider care pathways that ensure clinical data travels with the patient – making it... Last updated 23rd March, 2023
Under evaluation with potential for adoption

Melo - AI driven app for making better sense of challenging behaviours

By Decently Melo is an AI-driven app designed to help clinicians make earlier sense of behaviour that challenges. Initially focussed on helping patients recovering from a... Last updated 23rd March, 2023
Proven innovation

Eva Applications - Improving Patient Safety

By Eva Applications The Eva team is comprised of three organisations: Verita, AlfaPeople, and Microsoft. The partnership is combining knowledge, technology, and data to... Last updated 9th March, 2020
Under evaluation with potential for adoption

Anticipatory Care: Data-driven Health Coaching for PCNs

By HN We recruit and manage digitally-enabled health coaches while PCNs retain control - fully financed by ARRS. HN combines health coaching with data-science... Last updated 3rd February, 2022

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Prevention of the recurrence of UTIs

By Innovation Agency The Innovation Agency would like to hear from any innovators who have solutions to the challenge of preventing recurring urinary tract infections, particularly... Last updated 4th November, 2022

Workforce

By Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber Our workforce is a pivotal part of the NHS Long Term Plan (LTP). People are one of the NHS’s greatest strengths and it is essential they get the support they... Last updated 16th October, 2019

Health Inequalities

By Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber Health inequalities are defined as “unfair and avoidable differences in health across the population, and between different groups within society. These... Last updated 22nd March, 2023

Transformation of Outpatient Services

By Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber The Long Term Plan challenges the system to move from face-to- face outpatient appointments. There are digital opportunities including the redesign of... Last updated 16th October, 2019

Improving outcomes for mothers suffering from postnatal depression

By Innovation Agency The Innovation Agency is looking for solutions to the challenge of monitoring new mothers' wellbeing when they return home after the birth of their child... Last updated 30th August, 2019