36: The NHS Innovation Accelerator – driving healthcare innovation

<div>For entrepreneurs looking to spread the word about their innovation, the <a href="https://nhsaccelerator.com/">NHS Innovation Accelerator</a> are now looking for new businesses to work with.<br> <br> </div> <div>From 1 September 2022 the organisation, commissioned by the Accelerated Access Collaborative (AAC) at NHS England and NHS Improvement, are welcoming applications from people keen to spread their good ideas further.<br> <br> </div> <div>The criteria is straightforward and the benefits are significant.<br> <br> </div> <div>Our reporter Nigel Thompson met up with Suzanne Ali-Hassan deputy director of the NHS Innovation Accelerator at ConfedExpo in Liverpool, and also heard the experiences of an innovator who has already become part of the programme.<br> <br> </div>