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Medipex Healthcare Innovation Hub

Medipex is a healthcare innovation hub connecting the NHS with industry and academia, sharing knowledge of the NHS and commercialisation processes.

Medipex Innovation Voucher

Medipex Innovation Voucher worth £5000In partnership with Medovate Ltd, we launched a competition in November 2021 seeking to award a voucher worth up to £5K to spend on agreed activities to progress a medical device idea/concept that addresses a clinical need in the areas of surgery, anaesthesia, airway management, critical care and emergency care.We would like to thank everyone that entered their innovative idea into the competition; a member of the Medipex team will be in touch shortly to see how we can help progress your idea.  The judges were enormously impressed with the calibre of entry, and we wish to extend our congratulations to the following six shortlisted candidates (in no particular order):Dr Andrew Quin from Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust for an Airway Management InnovationAbhinav Kant from Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust for an Anaesthesia Safety Device Innovation.Dr Paul Shannon from Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for an Airway Access Innovation.Nicholas J Lee and Yasin A M El-Wajeh from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for a Fracture Recovery Device.Mr Liam Stout from Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust for an Abscess Management Innovation.Syed Qadri from Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for an Airway Visualisation and Access Innovation.On the 10th January 2022, we were delighted to announce that Mr Liam Stout from Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust was the overall winner of the £5K innovation voucher. Read the full press release - Calderdale and Huddersfield Trust clinician wins first ever Medovate / Medipex Innovatin Voucher Competition.''Many congratulations Liam – we look forward to shaping the scope of the work to be conducted using the voucher, as well as the future pathway for further progression of your idea.''