NHS Innovations
March 18, 2008 — healthCTBI, Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Papworth Everard
CB3 8RE Cambridge
United Kingdom
Phone: (+44-1480)364925
Fax: (+44-1480)364681
http://www.nic.nhs.uk
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What is TrusTECH
TrusTECH is the North West NHS Innovation Hub. The hub is a partnership project set up to help NHS Trusts to manage the outputs of publicly funded research to improve healthcare. TrusTECH works with Trusts throughout the counties of: Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside
TrusTECH provides a range of services for member Trusts and their employees.
TrusTECH usually liases with the Trust through a designated point of contact e.g. the R&D Manager, Research Governance Manager etc. TrusTECH can help all NHS staff with their innovations and inventions. For example:
Administrative Staff
Doctors
Nurses
Therapists
TrusTECH gives advice on how to develop and protect healthcare innovations.
TrusTECH acts as the contact point between industry and NHS innovators and will advise on: patents, copyright, managing confidentiality, approaching companies, negotiating contracts, licence agreements, marketing & funding opportunities.
Our areas of expertise include:
Biotechnology
Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Medical Devices & Equipment
Software & IT
Training & Education
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10.08.06 Consulting for health organisations