The West Midlands life sciences, medical and healthcare community celebrated award-winning achievements at the Medilink West Midlands Medical and Healthcare Business Awards on Thursday 13 February.
February 2020
LfE3 sell-out as we learn why language matters
The West Midlands Academic Health Science Network were honoured to support a sell-out conference last week (Friday 7th February), which brought together delegates from all over the World to share the principals of ‘Learning from Excellence’ in healthcare.
Consultations on patient safety
Health Education England (HEE) is consulting on a patient safety syllabus which has been drafted with the involvement of the AHSN Network.
Over 3,000 strokes prevented and 800 lives saved through national drive to detect and treat irregular heart rhythm
Recently released figures reveal that a programme rolled out across the NHS to reduce strokes related to an irregular heart rhythm prevented 3,165 strokes and 791 lives last year (2018/19).
New NHS data suggests state of the nation’s health worse than we thought
A new report released by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Longevity has revealed that we’re living longer – but for many these are just extra years of bad health.
Bridging the Gap between innovators and the NHS
Last week (30 January 2020) we hosted the AHSN Network’s fifth Bridging the Gap event, alongside our partners at East Midlands AHSN. The event, which took place at Jurys Inn Hinckley Island Hotel, saw over 150 delegates come together to learn more about accessing the NHS marketplace.