[New] Funding for West Midlands SMEs to Drive Digital Innovation in the Health and Care Sector

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The funding is available to businesses that are looking to grow and move from the research to implementation stage Successful applicants will become part of a network made up of NHS providers the investment and academic community – with the aim of leading the adoption of new digital innovation across the NHS to drive efficiencies improve patient outcomes and support economic growth

Peter Dines Chief Operating Officer at Mercia Asset Management said:

“We have a track record of financially supporting and building life science businesses across the UK all of which provide a scalable and innovative way of streamlining services, improving patient safety and releasing the burden of cost on the NHS ”

Tammy Holmes Head of Delivery Innovation and Commercial at West Midlands Academic Health Science Network, said

The life sciences sector can provide answers to some of the biggest health and care challenges of our •