The NHS Innovation Accelerator, a year on Delivered by the AHSN Network Day One, Pop-up University 3, 15.00

1. Chaired by: Dr Charlie Davie, Managing Director, UCLPartners AHSN
Accelerating the uptake of innovation in the NHS:
The NIA, a year on

2. AHSNs - improving health and promoting growth
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Connecting
NHS, academic organisations,
local authorities, third sector,
and industry
Catalysts
for spreading innovation at
pace and scale
Creating
an environment for industry
to work with the health and
care system

3. The AHSN Network at Expo
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Innovator Zone
27 SMEs supported by AHSNs to develop and spread their
innovative technologies, products, systems and processes
Roundtable
AHSNs’ key roles in system-wide transformation
(Thursday 10am-12pm)
Visit our stand
Stand 50, all day Wednesday and Thursday

4. AHSN-led Pop Up Universities
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Improving patient safety at the interfaces of care:
The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) journey
Lead presenter: Deborah Evans, Day One, 11am, Pop-up Uni 8
Accelerating the uptake of innovation in the NHS:
The NIA, a year on
Lead presenter: Charlie Davie, Day One, 3pm, Pop-up Uni 3
The Innovation Pathway:
The AHSNs as the interface between the NHS and Industry
Lead presenter: Séamus O’Neill, Day Two, 11am, Pop-up Uni 7
Co-creating a living lab for better dementia care in a 5G future
Lead presenter: Guy Boersma, Day Two, 2pm, Pop-up Uni 3

5. The impact of AHSNs
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Over the past year:
£20 million support for businesses through SBRI Healthcare
Enabling 33,000 patients to self-manage with Flo Simple Telehealth
£17 million raised in funding through the NHS Innovation Accelerator
800+ jobs created or safeguarded
500 new products or services co-developed or supported into the NHS
365 strokes, one every day, prevented - saving lives, reducing disability
and saving almost £8.5 million to the NHS and social care

6. Panel members:
Dr Charlie Davie, Managing Director, UCLPartners AHSN (Chair)
Matt Jameson Evans, Co-founder, HealthUnlocked (NIA Fellow)
Piers Kotting, Programme Director, Join Dementia Research (NIA Fellow)
Jenny Shand, Director, UCLPartners & Executive Lead, Care City
Accelerating the uptake of innovation in the NHS:
The NIA, a year on
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