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Part of the nation Health Innovation Network

We are part of a national Health Innovation Network of 15 organisations embedded in health and care systems. We work locally with the NHS, industry, academia, local government, charities and communities and we work collectively to achieve a greater impact nationally, scaling up the spread of innovations that can improve patient outcomes, increase productivity and drive economic growth.
• More than 7m patients have benefited from our national and local programmes since 2020
• More than 740k hours of healthcare staff capacity have been released through our programmes and initiatives since 2020
• More than £ 4.4bn contributed to the UK economy through our innovator support since 2018.
• More than 12,600 jobs created or safeguarded through our support to innovators since 2018.
• Our Innovator Offer delivers a 3:1 return on investment( using Treasury Green Book methodology)
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