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" Experienced based design (ebd) is a new way of bringing patients and staff together to share the role of improving care and re-designing services. It is being developed by the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement as a way of helping frontline NHS teams make the improvements their patients really want."

" The National Innovation Centre (NIC) is part of the Technology and Production Innovation Directorate of the NHS Institute which aims to improve healthcare through technological innovations. Anyone can assess their idea via an online assessment and share their assessment with the NIC if they wish. The NIC considers whether the idea helps to meet a priority area in healthcare and may be able to support the development of the innovation. "

"Six to Start was given a six-figure budget from the Government to build the game after winning a competition to design an app to combat obesity."

" CIPD Change Agenda paper including case studies from NHS, Royal Bank of Scotland, PWC and IBM. "

Scotland's source of knowledge for health and care.

"For more information about this site and contents, please contact Margaret Demian at the NHSi"

"Google subsidiary DeepMind has accomplished some amazing things over the past couple of years, from beating humans at their own game to saving its parent company money on its electricity bill. Now, however, it's coming under major scrutiny because of the specifics of a deal with the United Kingdom's National Health Service."

Our local hospital is part of the Royal Free Trust (the body that gave Deepmind MY data). The trust has never consulted me on this. I don't care whether it has a legal duty to do so or not, I believe it has a moral obligation to tell me what it is doing and why. Deepmind may have altruistic public health motives (hmmm), but this silence is destroying trust (pardon the pun). It's about time the data Ombudsmen did their job.