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Download this publication Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) were established by NHS England in 2013 to deliver a stepchange in the way the NHS identifies, develops, adopts and spreads innovation. AHSNs are predicated on partnership working between the NHS, local government, academia, the private sector, voluntary bodies and other external partners. In the first licence period, the Innovation Agency (the AHSN for the North West Coast), has delivered on its promise to enable improvements in clinical outcomes, deliver better patient experience, drive down the cost of care through innovation and stimulate economic growth.

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Powering the Future of Health and Care Innovation: our strategy 2026-2030 Read more

Powering the Future of Health and Care Innovation sets out our strategy until 2030.

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.

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