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Next-generation digital healthcare: apply for funding

Source: http://www.govopps.co.uk

UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop new digital health products through the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.Advancing new and novel digital technologies can significantly improve outcomes for patients and reduce costs for healthcare providers.Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, has up to £5 million to invest in projects through the digital health technology catalyst – a programme that aims to accelerate the development of digital health innovations.The competition is part of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to deliver leading-edge healthcare in the UK.This £181 million fund will transform how we develop and manufacture medicines and other healthcare products, such as digital technologies, to get the right drugs and treatments to patients when they need them.