Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber
Laura Boyd serves as the Director of Digital Partnerships at Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber, starting in October 2024. Prior to this role, Laura held various leadership positions at UCLPartners, including Director of Implementation for Cardiovascular Health and Deputy Director roles focused on CVD, Proactive Care, and the NHS Innovation Accelerator. Experience also includes serving as Implementation Lead for the Transformation of Cancer Services at NHS England, where Laura developed a five-year strategy for cancer in London and led initiatives to improve early diagnosis. Previous roles encompass positions at Cancer Research UK and NHS London SHA, alongside an educational background in Development Studies and Epidemiology from prestigious institutions.
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Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber
Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber is part of a network of 15 health innovation organisations in England. We have a broad set of programmes which focus on achieving the following objectives: 1) Contribute to improving population health across the Yorkshire and Humber region. 2) Support service improvement, transformation and delivery of new models of healthcare. 3) Generate regional and national economic growth by creating strong partnerships between the NHS, HEI and industry. We achieve our goals by connecting the NHS, Higher Education Institutions and Industry to accelerate the process of innovation and facilitate the adoption and spread of innovative ideas and technologies at pace and scale. We operate as a catalyst and facilitator of change across the region, with a clear focus on improving outcomes for patients.