Transforming lives through innovation. We support health and social care teams to find, test and implement evidence-based solutions to the NHS’s greatest challenges, driving economic growth for the region, supporting innovators and improving the lives of local people. Find out more Transforming lives through innovation. We support health and social care teams to find, test and implement evidence-based solutions to the NHS’s greatest challenges, driving economic growth for the region, supporting innovators and improving the lives of local people. Find out more News 2025 AI Visionaries Announced View the 2025 list of outstanding pioneers behind groundbreaking advancements in women’s health and gender equity through AI. Learn more Video Dr Hatz Vlog: Insights from a clinician CEO Episode 5 on NHS Connectivity and Technology. Watch Our work Primary, community & social care AI in primary care and care at place. Learn more Organisation Business plan 2024-26 Our Business Plan outlines our strategic priorities, capabilities and our portfolio of work, and how these will help us achieve our vision. Discover Working with us Innovator hub Supporting the discovery, development and deployment of health and social care innovations Discover Resource Net Zero Innovator Guide Supporting health and care innovators to navigate Net Zero. Learn more Our work Polypharmacy Supporting healthcare professionals to identify patients at potential risk and facilitate better conversations about medicines. Discover ← → Working with us! Innovator hub The Industry and Enterprise team at Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex supports the discovery, development and deployment of health and social care innovations across the South East. Learn more Health & care professionals We understand the challenges you face and support you to find evidenced innovations which help address them. Learn more Researchers & academics We work closely with academia, connecting you with innovators, health services and the public to inform your research and translate it into clinical practice. Learn more Life sciences & industry We partner with forward-thinking pharmaceutical and life sciences companies who want to bring innovative treatments, pathways and solutions to patients and professionals in our region. Learn more Patients & public If you use NHS services, have a medical condition, or face health-related challenges, we can help your voice to be heard in the NHS, to help improve the local health and care system. Learn more Get in touch 2023 – 24: A transformative year at Health Innovation KSS Read our annual report now £475.8M economic growth delivered through leveraging funding* 1,198 lives saved through our MatNeo programme* £251K potential cost savings over 5 years from our InHIP programme in Surrey and Sussex *National Health Innovation Network statistics for financial year 2023 – 2024. Latest news & events Raising awareness of disability in the workplace Helen Cooke, CEO and Founder of MyPlus, shares her insights into ensuring disability doesn’t prevent anyone from having the career they want to have. Blog 10 Feb 2025 More Dr Hatz Vlog: Insights from a clinician CEO – Episode 5 In the fifth episode of Dr Hatz Vlog, and the first of 2025, Hatim discusses NHS connectivity and technology. Video 5 Feb 2025 More World Cancer Day: Showcasing innovation in the fight against cancer This World Cancer Day, Sarah Barker, Innovation Manager at Health Innovation KSS, reflects on some of the innovators we have supported who are making a difference to the prevention, screening, early diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. Blog 4 Feb 2025 More NHSBSA Polypharmacy Prescribing Comparators: Getting the Balance Right To consider how best to understand and utilise available data, the Health Innovation Network and NHS Business Services Authority (BSA) are hosting a webinar. Event More Preparing patients for a Structured Medication Review Join us to hear from 2 KSS practices who have been using patient resources to support SMRs within seldom heard communities. Event More Polypharmacy and Learning Disabilities Lunchtime Masterclass Stopping over medication of people with a learning disability and autistic people (STOMP) and supporting treatment and appropriate medication in paediatrics (STAMP) are everyone's business. Event More Polypharmacy and Parkinson’s Lunchtime Masterclass Hear from Parkinson specialists about problematic polypharmacy in people with Parkinson’s Disease. Event More Kent, Medway and Sussex Secure Data Environment Public and Patient Advisory Group The Kent, Medway and Sussex Secure Data Environment (SDE) Public and Patient Advisory Group (PPAG) was established in July 2024 to ensure that the views of people and communities are at the heart of the SDE programme. News 28 Jan 2025 More The Future of NHS Innovation: What can we expect this year? In his first blog of the year, Professor Hatim Abdulhussein reflects on a recent visit from the NHS England’s National Director of Innovation, Emily Henderson and looks to what we can expect in the year ahead. Blog 27 Jan 2025 More 2025 AI Visionaries Announced: Spotlight on Women’s Health Innovation Celebrating outstanding pioneers behind groundbreaking advancements in women’s health and gender equity through artificial intelligence (AI). News 21 Jan 2025 More Research: Powered by NHS data – Brighton Power your research: discover a new, easier and quicker way to access health and care data. Have your say about data access to shape the future. Event More Network aiming to grow research in Women’s Health reaches 200 members The Women’s Health Research Network was set up by Health Innovation KSS and University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust in May 2023 in response to the National Women’s Health Strategy for England. 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