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OJ-Bio launches innovative way to detect diseases
POC detection technology given green light
20/Aug/2010
EU invests 3.1 in cancer diagnostics
The European Union is investing €3.1m to develop cancer diagnostics to ensure that breast cancer is detected more quickly and accurately.
19/Aug/2010
Inventor and Locksmith John pledges to help the NHS
An inventor who underwent life saving heart surgery has come up with a way to help other patients and raise money for the hospital which treated him, at the same time.
29/Jul/2010
DVD will help patients cope with liver disease
A team from Newcastle has developed a DVD to help thousands of people in the UK suffering from a form of liver disease.
27/Jul/2010
New Alliance Combines Resources: To Drive Healthcare Innovation In The UK
The Healthcare Innovations Alliance (HIA) launched today (Thursday 24th June) comprises six NHS Innovation Centres located around the country which are combining their expertise to speed the development of ideas to improve patient care and ensure efficient and cost-effective healthcare delivery.
11/Aug/2010
HIEC Director takes up post
A new North East health organisation - Health Innovation and Education Cluster - has announced its director.
27/Jul/2010
Bright ideas scoop healthcare awards
A new way of assessing whether cancer survivors are ready to be discharged, a device that helps patients suffering from debilitating lung conditions and a new parenting guide for children with learning difficulties are some of the winners of this year’s Bright ideas in health awards.
08/Jun/2010
NHS Plus occupational health adviceline for small businesses in the North East goes national
The free NHS Plus ‘Health for Work’ Adviceline for small businesses delivered by NHS Plus that has operated in the North East since 7 December 2009 has been extended nationally.
15/Apr/2010
NHS Innovations North helps support a new life saving device for premature babies
A device which allows vital heart readings to be taken from very small babies has been developed by doctors at a North East hospital.
27/Jul/2010
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