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SBRI Healthcare annual report

SBRI Healthcare is launching its 2016 annual report this week at NHS Expo. The report sets out the impact of the programme over the year, as well as a summary of the outcomes achieved in the period of the AHSN leadership. Download the annual report here. In this time the programme has been able to evidence a pipeline…

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POSTPONED: HealthTech: Bristol Makes It

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED The Health Tech: Bristol Makes It event – currently scheduled for 14 and 15 of October has been postponed and will be rescheduled for early 2017. Specific dates will be confirmed in due course. By postponing we will be better able to align the event with the recently emergent national…

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Emergency Laparotomy Collaborative update

The Emergency Laparotomy Collaborative (ELC) started its implementation phase in September 2015.  The two-year quality improvement project is a collaborative project between West of England, Kent, Surrey and Sussex and Wessex AHSNs  with the aim of accelerating the spread of a care bundle that aims to improve standards of care for patients undergoing this surgery,…

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Delivering the digital future: support for our Local Digital Roadmaps

On 22 September a major event is set to take place in Bristol bringing together healthcare professionals with technology companies and entrepreneurs to explore opportunities for accelerating the digital agenda across the West of England. Feedback is now emerging on our Sustainability and Transformation Plans and associated Local Digital Roadmap submissions. We now need to galvanise…

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West of England AHSN and SMEs showcased at Expo

Health and Care Innovation Expo 2016 returns to Manchester this week on 7 and 8 September and we will be showcasing our work alongside other AHSNs from across the country on the AHSN Network stand. If you’re attending, do make sure you come and say hello and pick up a copy of our latest impact report. You’ll find…

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“A marriage of clinical leadership and strong healthcare management”

This month we welcomed Dr Mike Durkin National Director Patient Safety at NHS Improvement and Nigel Acheson Medical Director NHS England South to the West of England AHSN to talk about the work we are doing in our Patient Safety Collaborative. Now in its third year, Mike heard about the progress and achievements of our Collaborative to date and…

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