Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a term used to describe an enlarged prostate, a gland that surrounds the urethra. Excess prostate tissue can affect the flow of urine, making it difficult to empt
People living with sickle cell disease need frequent blood transfusion to manage their condition. Spectra Optia separates and removes sickle shaped red blood cells from patients’ blood and replaces
Thopaz+ is a portable digital chest drain system, allowing patients who have had pulmonary resection, or a collapsed lung need a chest drain to stay mobile during their treatment, reducing drainage ti
An eating disorder is an unhealthy attitude to food, which can take over an individual’s life and cause illness. It can involve eating too much or too little or becoming obsessed with your weight an
We are working with mental health trusts and community paediatric services in south London to support the adoption of an objective test, namely QBTest, to improve the quality and efficiency of the ADH
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are healthcare associated infections occurring in patients using urinary catheters.
Digital Content Prescribing DoctorLink is a GP online consultation system being implemented across South West London by the South West London Health and Care Partnership (SWL-HCP). It provides o
We are part of the Health Education England ‘Building a Digital Ready Workforce Programme’ to provide a new fast track development programme for graduates to join NHS Trusts, CCGs, CSUs, Local Aut
The Health Innovation Network (HIN) was one of four national test sites selected by the Q Improvement Lab (part of the Health Foundation) to test ideas in practice to improve care for people with ment
Experiences of people living with serious mental illness who are at risk of cardiovascular disease in south west London This project, delivered in partnership with South West London & St George’
The tech team worked on a project to review the social prescribing tools currently on the market. As part of the drive towards Universal Personalised Care (with 2.5 million people planned to receive p
Innovation Grants 2019 What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Simon SinekInnovation Grants 2019 Winners Useful ResourcesThe RIX Multi Me Toolkit ‘Stay Connected’ Project Evaluation Report Dow
This project provides insight into the opportunities and challenges across a wide range of settings for providing opportunistic testing for AF using mobile ECG devices in asymptomatic groups Project
Project OverviewStructured education is recommended as a basic and crucial part of care for an individual with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE
DigitalHealth.London The Health Innovation Network is a founding partner of DigitalHealth.London, which supports the adoption of digital solutions across the health and care system to improve patient
e-Prescribing Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust successfully implemented a CTG trace integration system, known as FetaLink in 2017. Using interviews conducted by the Technology Team at the Health
Change Support Team Our project teams are experienced clinicians, programme directors, project managers, strategists and analysts. Many of our staff have worked at a senior level within the NHS, volun
Health Innovation Network regularly holds themed ecosystem events to connect relevant stakeholders for particular clinical and system-wide topics and encourage the adoption of relevant innovations. Al
We regularly work with industry to offer advice, guidance and the knowledge of our member networks. Below gives examples of some of the companies that we support and their innovations through the I
Deepening improvement knowledge and developing the leadership skills needed to convene a Community of PracticeProgramme overview Our world is ever-changing and our work is getting increasingly complex
Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) for Older Adults Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) for older adults with common mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety
The deteriorating patient is a patient that moves from one clinical state to a worse clinical state, increasing their risk of morbidity, organ-dysfunction, prolonged hospital stay or death. Led by NHS
See more from Stroke PreventionThank you to all our member organisations who participated in World Heart Rhythm Week 2018 During World Heart Rhythm Week (4 – 10 June 2018), 16 people (out of a t
Catheter Care Community of Practice The management of urinary catheter varies from trust to trust, country to country. There is very little evidence showing what is the best way to manage catheter and