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All 13 acute trusts in the region supported to implement Martha’ s Rule

Over 500 healthtech firms supported with 7,000 hours of tailored expertise, helping them to bring their transformational innovations into the NHS

£ 9m secured to expand services for people living with sickle cell disease, in a national programme led by us, enabling more people to benefit from life-changing treatment

£ 4.5m secured for Propel Healthtech West Yorkshire supporting 240 innovators over four years

30 Propel innovators

now ready to either access or scale-up in the NHS
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