Government funds scheme to 'revolutionise UK healthcare'

Adam Saville
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Winners of government-led competitions to receive financial support across UK

A series of healthcare innovations, including a GPS app to track hospital beds, 3D print technology for tablets and smartphone apps to improve long-term treatment of wounds, are to receive £17m funding from Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. Winners of government-led competitions Digital Cayalyst and Medicine Manufacturing - Satalia, Medical Data Solutions and Services, Kinosis, Navenio, Cadscan, FABRX, Intract Pharma and Medherant - are based all over Britain, including Edinburgh, Oxford, London and Cumbria. "Technology is revolutionising industries across our eco...

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