Shane Degaris, CEO, The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust writes a guest piece on his ongoing ambitions and the current opportunity to rethink healthcare as part their redevelopment and new partnerships. Recently I reminded myself of the humble beginnings of two of the most prominent organisations and arguably one of the most recognised products of...Read More
From today, companies across the capital can compete to join an innovative digital health accelerator, launched to help develop and deploy digital solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing London’s NHS. Now in its third year, the DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programme will work with 25 small and medium sized enterprises across the capital to...Read More
Imperial College Health Partners (ICHP) are excited to announce a partnership with Medopad, a leading UK healthcare AI company. Medopad lead on mobile health solutions which connect patients and healthcare professionals in real-time, including patient self-care apps and remote patient monitoring. The collaboration will enable ICHP’s partner organisations to work with Medopad on existing innovations,...Read More
As part of our day in a life series exploring the different team roles here at ICHP, Innovation Delivery Lead, Craig Brown shares his day with us. I first open my eyes… At 6:00 but get out of bed by 6:30 after I’ve checked my emails and BBC news app. I sign up to the...Read More
As part of our day in a life series exploring the different team roles here at ICHP, Innovation Delivery Manager, George Garrad shares his day with us. I first open my eyes… I tend to head out of the house, pick up a coffee and read the paper (The Times) on my smartphone. I also...Read More
Andi Orlowski, Head of Business Intelligence, shares with us the work that took place behind the scenes when developing the AF Budget Impact Model. “Recently I have been asked where the cost for stroke care comes from in our AF Budget Model and how it is aggregated (I am guessing so people can attribute savings...Read More
Omar Butt, Innovation Advisor, talks about his work to rollout new technologies across North West London to detect the most common irregular heart rhythm and prevent strokes: “Did you know that between 35-50 per cent of patients considered being high risk of having a stroke in North West London is due to the most common...Read More
Thousands of patients to benefit from increased diagnosis of irregular heart rhythms. Innovative technology is being rolled out across the country including North West London to prevent strokes, in a national campaign launched today (15 February). Hundreds of devices including mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) units are being distributed to North West London GP practices, pharmacies and...Read More
On Tuesday 30 January ICHP hosted a ‘National Sepsis Workshop: Using Data to Improve Outcomes for Sepsis Patients’. It achieved the first steps in helping ICHP and our health partners to use data more intelligently to produce better outcome for our sepsis (‘infection with badness’) patients. There were delegates representing NHS England, NHS Improvement, NHS...Read More
