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What are the main barriers to adoption for entrepreneurs trying to sell into the NHS?

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  • Duration: 2 mins
  • Publication date: 19 Nov 2020

Abstract

We spoke with Dr Guy Gross to find out what some of the challenges for entrepreneurs trying to break into the NHS are and tips to overcome these obstacles.  In November 2019, the IET Healthcare sector organised the inaugural Think Big Future Health & Life Science event. During the event, we took the opportunity to speak to Dr Guy Gross, Consultant at LaingBuisson, about the barriers that entreprenurs face when trying to break into the NHS.

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  • NHS
  • apps
  • challenges
  • clinicians
  • co-designing
  • communication
  • design
  • diagnostics
  • digital health
  • digital technologies
  • health management
  • healthcare
  • hospitals
  • marketplace
  • patients
  • personal care
  • products
  • systems

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  • Dr Guy Gross

    Dr Guy Gross

    LaingBuison

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