Our strategy, Powering the Future of Health and Care innovation, outlines a clear vision to reduce health inequalities and drive inclusive economic growth by unlocking the full potential of innovation.
You can read a summary of the strategy by clicking the button on the right.
Health Innovation North West Coast acts as a bridge between the NHS, academia, industry and care systems: our strategy shows how we aim to connect regional needs with scalable solutions that improve lives and strengthen local systems.
The strategy describes five ambitions:
- to accelerate the adoption and spread of proven innovations
- to support the innovation pipeline
- to improve system readiness
- to shape national impact through regional insight
- to mobilise expertise to make better use of technological advances
These priorities align with the Government’s three shifts, from treatment to prevention, from hospital to community-based care, and from analogue to digital to transform health outcomes.
You can read a full version of the strategy by clicking on the button below:
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Summary report: Establishing a Health and Care Quantum Innovation Centre Read more
This feasibility study, commissioned by UK Science and Technology Network and National Health Service England (NHSE) and conducted by Health Innovation North West Coast (HINWC), explores the potential use cases and understanding of quantum computing within the UK’s health and social care system.
Full report: Establishing a Health and Care Quantum Innovation Centre Read more
This document is a feasibility study, commissioned by UK Science and Technology Network and National Health Service England (NHSE) and conducted by Health Innovation North West Coast (HINWC) to explore current understanding of and potential use cases for quantum computing within the UK's health and social care system.
Health Innovation North 2025: Agenda and event guide Read more
Full agenda, speaker bios, information about sponsors and exhibitors.