Impact

Clear focus, big impact

Ideas originating within our NHS are transforming lives, creating jobs, attracting investment, and showcasing Scotland as a truly entrepreneurial nation with innovation in its DNA.

InnoScot Health has received and evaluated over 2000 innovative ideas to date, successfully accelerating a range of medical devices, products, and technologies for use in hospitals, care homes and on-scene emergency settings, both in Scotland and around the world.

Our Impact Areas

By harnessing the talent, entrepreneurism and commitment of staff across the NHS, we have supported improvements in patient care while stimulating economic wealth.

Transforming lives

Using the insight and expertise of health and social care professionals, InnoScot Health has supported the development and adoption of transformational innovations for improved patient care across a range of therapeutic areas.

Integrating Technology

Recognising the future of healthcare will be transformed through the acceleration and integration of technology, InnoScot Health is supporting solutions that underpin how individuals and organisations integrate technology to drive efficiency and advance patient care.

Growing the economy

Through the commercialisation of products and launch of innovative companies, InnoScot Health is generating financial income, and putting our country on the international map for wider economic benefit.

A record of achievement

Since 2002, InnoScot Health has received and evaluated over 2000 innovative ideas. It is a proud history resulting in the successful development and commercialisation of medical devices, products and technologies; formation of 7 spin-outs; negotiation of more than 25 UK and international commercial licence deals; and protection of over 250 NHS inventions.

By harnessing the talent, entrepreneurism and commitment of staff across the NHS we have supported improvements in patient care while stimulating economic wealth.

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Our Success Stories

Reacting quickly to the demands of an ever-evolving healthcare environment, InnoScot Health supports the development and adoption of transformational innovations for improved patient care.