Congratulations to the following three institutions who been awarded prizes in this first round of the innovation challenge prize awards: [...]

Launched in December 2010 by the Department of Health, the Challenge Prizes will be awarded for achievement of specific challenges, [...]

A trailblazing toothbrush invented by staff at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust to make life more comfortable for [...]

Trailblazing projects – ranging from a way of improving treatment for soldiers injured in Afghanistan to a ‘crack pack’ to [...]

MidTECH, the NHS innovations hub for the whole of the West Midlands, has appointed a new Chief Executive to champion inventions and other trailblazing projects pioneered by health staff in the region.

Mid TECH has worked closely with Executive Playground Business Improvement Consultancy for 4 years. During this time they have helped [...]

The NHS White Paper, Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS, sets out the Government’s long-term vision for the future of the NHS. The vision builds on the core values and principles of the NHS – a comprehensive service, available to all, free at the point of use, based on need, not ability to pay.

The Intouch patient check-in Kiosks at UHB will attract patients through moving images inviting patients to touch the screen. All screens are brightly coloured and look friendly to give patients the confidence to start the process.

An invention that could transform the lives of millions of people with chronic lung diseases is being tested in Stoke-on-Trent after a unique partnership with a leading hi-tech company that usually specialises in aerospace, defence and security.