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BHP members collaborate to explore tech, big data and AI in healthcare
Two members of Birmingham Health Partners – Aston University and Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust (BWC) – are collaborating to explore how digital technology, big data and art…
Stem cell therapy for heart attack patients trialled at UHB
A stem cell therapy trial at BHP founder-member University Hospitals Birmingham is having a life-changing effect on heart attack patients, with scans showing almost complete restoration of heart mu…
NIHR awards £4m to Birmingham Clinical Research Facility to enhance the delivery of research
The Birmingham NIHR Clinical Research Facility (CRF) has been awarded £4 million from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
This funding is part of a total investment of £9…
Uniting health and data science in the Midlands to positively impact healthcare
Further funding has been awarded for BHP founder-member the University of Birmingham to host the Health Data Research UK (HDRUK) Midlands Regional Network for five more years.
HDRUK Midlands aim…
Healthy Mum, Healthy Baby, Healthy Future – a year on, what progress has been made?
“We cannot allow another 40 years to pass by with no new medicines for pregnant women” – Professor Katie Morris reflects on BHP’s Pregnancy Policy Commission and its work since the publication of t…
Birmingham’s world-leading cancer trials unit gets £10m boost
A new £10m grant from Cancer Research UK will ensure that adults and children with cancer continue to benefit from world-class clinical trials led by the University of Birmingham.
The news has b…