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Toolkits for healthcare innovators

The toolkit is a growing collection of resources for healthcare innovators.
It brings together guidance, learning and opportunities to help you shape your idea and take it forward with the NHS.

Building your innovation skills

Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley ran a free webinar series providing a step-by-step guide to developing your innovations for the NHS and social care. These sessions are aimed at innovators and clinicians who will gain valuable insights into developing their business and innovation skills to reach a wide range of NHS and social care decision makers.

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Getting started with real world evaluation

In this three-part webinar series, experts explain how innovators can use real world evidence from NHS and industry partnerships to build stronger cases for adoption and patient benefit.

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Health economics for innovators: what you need to know before engaging a health economic partner

Health economics (HE) plays a critical role in securing funding, NHS adoption, and regulatory approvals. Without a well-structured HE strategy, companies risk delays, misaligned expectations, and wasted resources. 

This free guide gives you the key insights you need before engaging a health economic partner, so you can move forward with confidence. 

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Net zero guide for innovators

The NHS has a legal duty to reach net zero by 2045 – and this affects every supplier. That includes digital health, medtech and diagnostic solutions. If you’re an innovator, showing how your product supports NHS net zero goals can give you a competitive edge, especially during procurement.

Our free guide gives you the knowledge and tools to get started.

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Funding your innovation

Finding the right funding can help turn your healthcare idea into a real solution. Explore opportunities that support innovators at different stages of development.

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Tips to bring your digital therapeutic to the NHS

Digital therapeutics (DTx) are transforming healthcare by offering innovative, scalable solutions to treat and manage diseases. This article explores what digital therapeutics are, the barriers innovators face, and strategies to successfully bring these innovations to market.

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Tips for preparing your AI innovation for NHS adoption

For innovators developing AI for the NHS, adoption depends on safety, fairness, and transparency – as well as clear alignment with NHS priorities. A promising technology alone is not enough. We’ve put together five tips to help you succeed.

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