Case studies
Discover the stories of innovators who have joined the NHS Innovation Service. Find out about the support they received and find inspiration for your own journey.
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Found 10 case studies.
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Reducing single-use plastic in endoscope cleaning
How a series of innovations are reducing single-use plastic in endoscope cleaning, through support from the NHS Innovation Service.
March 5, 2024
- Estates and facilities
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Improving patient outcomes with knee osteoarthritis
Apos Health was introduced to the UK in 2010, but joining the NHS Innovation Service in 2021 catapulted it's journey to market through connections to NICE, NHS Supply Chain and the Health Innovation Networks.
January 10, 2024
- Medical device
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Improving outcomes for people needing kidney dialysis
How a collaborative approach underpinned by real-world evidence has seen a novel device been introduced into the NHS within 12 months of working with NHS Supply Chain.
July 31, 2023
- Medical device
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Testing for the effectiveness of biologic treatments of inflammatory bowel diseases: developing a new patient-led product
AlphaBiomics is a London-based start-up, with a product in development to improve the clinical care of people with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis.
April 25, 2023
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Digital
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An at-home fertility screening solution: entering the UK market
Amy Beckley explains her innovation journey and how she is now trying to get her innovation into the UK market with the help of the NHS Innovation Service.
April 21, 2023
- Medical device
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Monitoring medication adherence for respiratory disease: bringing a proven innovation to market
Garth Sutherland, an asthma patient in New Zealand, developed a gadget that connected his asthma inhaler with his phone, to remind him to use it when he should. This was the first step towards creating an innovation that is now being brought to market.
March 23, 2023
- Data and monitoring
- Digital
- Medical device
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Navigating personal health budgets: research-led innovation
Peter Glick is an unexpected innovator, building an online wiki as a result of his PhD studies. Now his platform supports thousands of people in the UK and across the world, to manage their personal health budgets.
March 16, 2023
- Models of care
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Manufacturing COVID-19 PPE using sustainable plastics: adapting to the market need
When COVID-19 hit in April 2020, Transcend Packaging, a relatively new company founded in 2017 found its normal markets dramatically reduced, and switched to making personal protective equipment (PPE), following a plea from the Welsh Government.
February 10, 2023
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Developing a digital innovation to support the mental health care pathway: establishing the evidence
Amy Manning is a social worker specialising in mental health, and regularly carries out ‘Section 12’ assessments, the process by which people in mental health crisis are assessed under the Mental Health Act (1983).
February 10, 2023
- Clinical pathways
- Digital
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Clothing tailored to support patients living with long-term catheters and ports: patient led design
Stephen Tooke is behind the development of a number of successful products designed to support patients who have lines and tubes fitted to their body, which they often have to live with long-term.
February 10, 2023
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