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A unique training scheme for clinicians whose innovative ideas could lead to big patient benefits has been opened up to healthcare scientists & dentists. 

Over the last year 103 junior doctors have developed their ideas and their business skills through the Clinical Entrepreneur programme. Now applications are opening up to healthcare scientists and dentists.

The programme offers a range of support & education, including mentoring by leading medical technology innovators, to give the budding entrepreneurs the business skills and industry knowhow they need to make their ideas a reality.  The training programme for healthcare scientists & dentists will begin in autumn 2017.

NHS England:  Entrepreneur scheme for innovative doctors extended to healthcare scientists & dentists