Primary, community & social care At Health Innovation KSS, we work with our local integrated care systems (ICSs), GP practices and primary care networks (PCNs) to understand their priority needs and how we can help to meet these needs. 4 Sep 2024 More
New funding to drive knowledge mobilisation in Kent, Surrey and Sussex The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) have announced they will invest £7.8 million for Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) to build knowledge mobilisation capacity and capability within the health and social care sector. News 2 Oct 2024 More
Updated Sussex Heart Failure pathway published for primary care The Sussex Health and Care Primary Care Heart Failure Diagnostic and Treatment Pathway is a consolidation of the heart failure diagnostic and treatment pathways, and has now been updated to reflect latest guidance. News 20 Aug 2024 More
Surrey Academic Health and Care Partnership launches new innovation funding round Bids are now open for the Surrey Academic Health and Care Partnership (SAHCP)’s £300,000 Innovation Funding round. The SAHCP, a... News 19 Aug 2024 More
Code Meets Care: Integration of AI and automation in General Practice Health Innovation KSS's recent roundtable on AI and automation in primary care explored what primary care needs from NHSE and ICBs (the system) and innovators to optimise the use of AI and automation. News 22 Jul 2024 More
Independent evaluation finds Metadvice AI is an effective tool for reducing clinician workload in UK Primary Care Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex comissioned Unity Insights, facilitated by the Office of Life Sciences commission, to evaluate the application of the Metadvice artificial intelligence (AI) precision clinical guidance tool within the Ball Tree Surgery in Lancing and Sompting PCN. News 18 Jul 2024 More
NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme (NIPP): Evaluating discharge to assess pathways across Kent, Surrey and Sussex In our region, the NHS Insights Prioritisation Programme (NIPP) project evaluated the impacts, capacity, processes and barriers in Kent Surrey and Sussex’s discharge to assess pathway. Case StudyNews 30 May 2024 More
Implementing the Mental Health Practitioner role in Kent & Medway Mental Health Practitioners (MHPs) are patient-facing primary care mental health specialists funded by the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) and ICB funding since April 2021. Case Study 3 May 2024 More