The Health Innovation Network is delighted to announce the launch of Innovation Insights, a brand-new webinar series designed to highlight the latest in health innovation, offering attendees valuable insights into the adoption and spread of innovation within the health and care landscape.

Each interactive webinar will feature:

  • Expert presentations: Delivered by thought leaders across the network.
  • Interactive Q&A’s: An opportunity to engage directly with speakers.
  • Key takeaways: Practical calls to action to help attendees apply what they’ve learned.

This series is free to attend and is open to everyone, regardless of role or organisation.

All webinars are hosted online, with joining instructions provided upon registration.

Upcoming Webinars

Accelerating NHS transformation through industry collaboration

Date: Tuesday 3 June, 11:00am – 12:00pm

Host: The Health Innovation Network in collaboration with The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)

Register: Please click here to register.

How can NHS organisations and systems develop effective industry partnerships? What are the benefits?

Join the Health Innovation Network and The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) for a practical webinar on how NHS and industry partnerships can drive transformation, address local system challenges and unlock new funding opportunities.

This webinar is for people working across the NHS and will explore:

  • How NHS organisations and systems can develop effective industry partnerships to accelerate innovation and improve patient care
  • The benefits to local NHS organisations and ICBs of working with industry, such as access to additional funding, resources, and expertise
  • The unique role of Health Innovation Networks – 15 local networks across England who can help broker connections between the NHS and industry.

The webinar will showcase a successful collaboration between Health Innovation Manchester and pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly & Company (Lilly UK), who are working together to support health systems across Greater Manchester to address the challenge of obesity.

Previous Webinars

Below, you can find the recordings and slides from each session.

Applying health equity principles and addressing inequalities

Date: Tuesday, 11 March, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Host: Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex

This session introduced the Ten Principles of Health Equity, developed by Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex, and demonstrated how they could be applied to promote equity across health and care systems. Attendees heard real-world examples and engaged in a Q&A with experts in the field.

Please click here to view the slides from this webinar.

Watch the webinar recording here

Harnessing AI brain imaging to transform delivery of thrombectomy for stroke

Date: Tuesday, 18 March, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Hosted by: Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley

This webinar explored how AI-supported brain imaging has transformed stroke care in England. Attendees gained insights from clinical leaders, national commissioners, industry partners, and senior figures from the Health Innovation Network on how digital innovation can improve patient pathways.

Please click here to view the slides from this webinar.

Watch the webinar recording here

Measuring benefits and impacts – An introduction

Date: Tuesday, 1 April, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Host: Health Innovation East Midlands

This hour-long webinar explored the fascinating and sometimes challenging subject of measuring the benefits and impacts of innovation in health and care. Attendees heard an overview of some of the key issues involved in identifying benefits for patients, the workforce, and health and care organisations, and, once identified, the challenges in measuring them.

The session provided an introduction for those new to measuring benefits in healthcare projects and offered a valuable opportunity for reflection for those with more experience in innovation and improvement work who were looking to explore helpful tools and ideas.

The webinar is particularly relevant for those interested in driving change within the health and care system, as well as for innovators beginning to think about how an innovation delivers impact.

Please click here to view the slides from this webinar.

Watch the webinar recording here

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