Drug overdose is now the largest cause of accidental death in most developed countries and in the USA and UK alone, more than 80,000 lives were lost last year. Death rates are increasing and all existing efforts have failed to reverse this trend.
In partnership with South East London Cancer Alliance, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts asked people with lived experience to design and produce a cancer elearning resource for people with serious mental illness.
In partnership with South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Kings College London and people with lived experience, HIN South London have designed and produced a national e-learning resource to support and guide eating disorder clinicians, young people and families through the transitions process of moving from a child and adolescent NHS Eating Disorder service to an Adult NHS Eating disorder service.
The Health Innovation Network (HIN) are working with partners across south London to support care homes to increase the use of deterioration management tools to improve the identification, management,
Individuals living with a serious mental illness, die 15-20 years earlier than the general population, due to a greater risk of poor physical health.
There is limited information on digital maturity in care homes within London. Building on the EoLC Care Home data packs created in 2018 and 2019, our Healthy Ageing and Informatics Teams were commissi
In July 2020, The Health Innovation Network (HIN) was commissioned to deliver a programme to increase use and quality of shared electronic advance/urgent care plans using Co-ordinate my Care (CMC). Th
The Mental Health Safety Improvement Programme (MHSIP) was a national patient safety programme commissioned by NHS England and NHS Improvement.
Project overview The Health Innovation Network (HIN) has been working in partnership with Coordinate My Care (CMC), to explore implementing CMC, an electronic urgent care planning service, in care hom
The Health Innovation Network (HIN) has worked with partners across the two south London Integrated care systems (ICS’s) to expand the provision of Diabetes structured education services to include
The HIN’s ESCAPE-pain team received requests from sites that were eager to pilot ESCAPE-pain classes using a digital platform. The team adapted to meet this need and supported sites to trial virtual
The Health Innovation Network (HIN), in partnership with the End of Life Clinical network for London, secured funding from the NHS England (NHSE) personalisation team to work with Marie Curie nurses t
The HIN partnered with training provider Hayat Consultancy to run a pilot online My Wellbeing training course for care home staff in south London to improve mental wellbeing. This was intended to supp
The Rapid Uptake Products (RUP) programme has been designed to support stronger adoption and spread of proven innovations. It identifies and supports products with NICE approval that support the NHS L
The MedTech Funding Mandate (MTFM) policy aims to support getting effective and innovative medical devices, diagnostics and digital products to patients faster. This mandate will pilot with four forme
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the world’s number one killer, accounting for 15% of UK deaths in 2019¹. HeartFlow FFRCT analysis provides clinicians with a more efficient pathway for diagnosing CH
Pre-eclampsia (PE) affects approximately three per cent of all pregnancies and is a serious cause of maternal and foetal morbidity. There is no definitive test to help diagnose PE and the only “cure
SecurAcath is a small orange triangular device to afix a PICC or Vascular catheter to the patient by the skin through two subcutaneous hooks. It is on the Innovation and Technology Payment (ITP) progr
GammaCore is a simple-to-use, handheld medical device that enables patients to self-administer discrete doses of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) therapy to the neck. Project overviewCluste
The 2020/21 ITP programme supports NHS England’s commitment to accelerate the adoption and spread of proven and affordable innovations. The programme removes some of the financial and procurement ba
PINCER is the Pharmacist-led Information technology iNtervention for the reduction of Clinically important ERrors in medicines management. Project overviewPINCER searches GP clinical systems using com
The HIN has been commissioned to support a drive to equip members and partners to offer the Covid Oximetry @home model.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ YES programme gives 14-19 year-olds in south London the support they need to live with Type 1 diabetes. Participants meet other young people with Type 1 diabetes, building con
In 2020, the HIN worked with the South East London Integrated Care System to explore how modern telephony systems can impact primary care service delivery. This culminated in the creation of a telepho