Dear Colleague,
This month our ICHP Snapshot brings you news of a brand new innovation role and opportunity, technology being rolled out preventing stroke, new partnerships, Sepsis workshops, a insight into the day in the life of our innovation delivery team, how you can join us and our latest Tweets...
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The first of its kind in the NHS: Chief Innovation Officer
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Shane Degaris, CEO, The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust writes a guest piece on his ongoing ambitions and the current opportunity to rethink healthcare as part their redevelopment and new partnerships.
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Recently I reminded myself of the humble beginnings of two of the most prominent organisations and arguably one of the most recognised products of our time:
Google began in 1996 as a university research project exploring the mathematical properties of the World Wide Web; Amazon joined the internet in 1998 as an online book seller; Apple faced objection to the Iphone as it didn’t have a physical keyboard.
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I question; how have these organisations pushed the boundaries and barriers of their constraints and continued to grow year on year, driving new innovations? How have they scaled up their vision and delivered solutions for populations that can be apprehensive of change?
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ICHP announces new partnership with Medopad
Imperial College Health Partners (ICHP) are excited to announce a partnership with Medopad, a leading UK healthcare AI company. This alongside other strategic partnerships has formed part of £100M of deals announced during the Prime Minister’s trade mission to China.
Medopad lead on mobile health solutions which connect patients and healthcare professionals in real-time, including patient self-care apps and remote patient monitoring.
The collaboration will enable ICHP’s partner organisations to work with Medopad on existing innovations, helping to improve diagnosis, enhance patient treatment and empower both clinicians and patients. Read more...
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NHS rolls out new tech across London to prevent 924 strokes, save 231 lives and £20.6m million annually
ICHP are excited to be part of innovative technology being rolled out across the country including here in NW London to prevent strokes. Hundreds of mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) units are being distributed to GP practices, pharmacies and NHS community clinics. The range of tech being rolled out can detect irregular heart rhythm quickly and easily, enabling NHS staff to refer any patients with irregular heart rhythms for follow up as they could be at risk of severe stroke. Read more...
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Using data to improve outcomes for Sepsis patients?
We were proud to host a ‘National Sepsis Workshop: Using Data to Improve Outcomes for Sepsis Patients’. It achieved the first steps in helping ICHP and our health partners to use data more intelligently to produce better outcome for our sepsis (infection with badness) patients.
“ICHP’s breadth have enabled us to be together and spark conversations across boundaries, partnerships like these are critical for future key conversations and vital in what we do.” Read more...
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London businesses called on to solve NHS challenges with digital innovation
Companies across the capital can compete to join an innovative digital health accelerator, launched to help develop and deploy digital solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing London’s NHS. The programme will work with 25 small and medium sized enterprises across the capital to match their products to NHS needs. Read more...
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NHS Innovation Accelerator
The NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) supports uptake and spread of proven, impactful innovations across England’s NHS, benefiting patients, populations and NHS staff. They have published their new brochure which give detailed information about the 37 evidence-based innovations that are being supported to spread across the NHS.
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How do we calculate the costs of stroke care that go into our model?
Andi Orlowski, Head of Business Intelligence, shares with us the work that took place behind the scenes when developing the AF Budget Impact Model. Read more...
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Rolling out new technology to save lives in NW London
Omar Butt, Innovation Advisor, talks about his work to rollout new technologies across North West London to detect the most common irregular heart rhythm and prevent strokes.
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As part of our day in a life series exploring the different team roles here at ICHP, two members of our innovation delivery team, George Gerrad and Craig Brown share their days with us.
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"I have never worked for a company with such a diverse array of expertise. I can learn from each and every one of them, which is an amazing opportunity." Read more...
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"My desire to influence and transform services is what drew me to ICHP as my curiosity has always been to improve services." Read more...
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Hold the date for our next Population Health Learning Lab
Thu 29 March 2018 14:00- 19:00 BST
We received feedback from the last Learning Lab on what you want to see covered. Much of the feedback asked: how can we convert data into a real-life improvement for patients? We have put together a packed agenda with expert speakers who are changing the way we care for people using data. Sign up and read more...
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Don't miss exclusive 20 per cent discount to World Summit
We are able to offer partners a 20 per cent discount to the 2018 World Medical Innovation Forum, held on April 23-25, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Forum is a global gathering of more than 1,000 senior health care leaders and was established to respond to the intensifying transformation of health care and its impact on innovation, and focuses on the advancements and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence. Forum keynoters will include the CEOs of NVIDIA, Novartis, Nuance, Vertex, Philips, Siemens Healthcare GNS Healthcare, Wolters Kluwer Health and dozens of others.
Register for your discounted tickets here. You will be directed to the 2018 World Medical Innovation Forum registration website. Click the green register button and the Full Registration type will appear as discounted 20 per cent.
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Innovation Managers and Leads for Industry vacancies
Looking to apply your skills gained in a commercial environment to the benefit NHS patients and system innovation? We’re looking for candidates as new innovation delivery managers and leads who have a passion for healthcare yet can bring a complementary set of commercial skills and are comfortable working with in a partnership capacity. Read more and don't miss your chance to join us...
Successful Recruitment Event
On Tues 6 Feb we held a recruitment information event at our office in partnership with Medic Footprints. The evening, primarily aimed at doctors but all were welcome, saw around 50 potential employees hear from a range of staff about their experiences of working at ICHP. The evening, which was lived streamed, was a great success for promoting a diverse breadth of careers for doctors beyond conventional clinical practice. You can see more from the event on our Twitter Moment.
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Thanks for reading the latest edition of Snapshot.
We're always on the look out for latest news or information.
Please do get in contact.
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