Minutes of the Artificial Intelligence in Health & Care Award Funding Panel meeting to shortlist Phase 3, Stage 1 applications to Competition 3.
Date and location
Tuesday 12 October 2021 via Virtual meeting using Zoom
In attendance
Funding Panel Members
Dr Paul Bromiley (Chair)
Ms Clíodhna Ní Ghuidhir (Deputy Chair)
AI Programme Management Office
Dr Michelle Edye
Operations Team
Mrs Ludy Hills
Miss Faiza Ali
Ms Joanna Leppink
NHS England and NHS Improvement
Mr Tahir Bockarie
Ms Jo Denson
Miss Priya Ramanah
Miss Alexandra Tate-Smith
Mrs Charlotte Rannala
Miss Kayla Vuong
Mr Mohammad Khaksar Ghalati
Mrs Bethany Sharrock
Dr Emma Hughes
Mr Thomas Oakes
Mr Daniel Bamford
Mrs Freya Stansfield
Applications invited to present at Panel Meeting
AI_AWARD02507: Using StrokeSENS to enhance the acute stroke pathway with automated AI, to derive clinical results in a standardized method, improve patient triage and support their transfer to the optimal treatment.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02512: AI-assisted Triage of Abnormal Chest X-rays
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02514: Brave AI: Supporting Primary Care Networks to Prevent Emergency Admissions
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02517: Digital AI (Artificial Intelligence) Heart Failure Pathway to support clinical decision-making and provides triggers and alerts to patients and clinical teams.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02519: Brainomix e-Stroke embedded research registry: a prospective cohort study embedded in routine clinical care
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02524: A prospective, multi-centre, preliminary real-world cohort study to investigate the role of Lung Textural Analysis in the assessment of diagnostic imaging in patients with interstitial lung disease
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02525: Supporting People at Home Receiving Homecare Injections, Remote Patient Monitoring
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02528: Real world evidence generation for a MRI CADx tool in the Prostate cancer management pathway (Quibim QP-Prostate).
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02529: Precision Cognitive Monitoring (PRECOG): Improving patient triage and efficiency in primary care through adoption of a best-in-class computerised cognitive test and risk profiling system
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02535: Implementing JivaRDX into clinical workflow to test real world impact of identification of prostate cancer from MRI imaging through the application of AI
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02545: Precision lung nodule diagnostics improve both patient care and health system performance
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02546: A Cognitive Operations Platform for Healthcare - Application to Primary Care
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02548: Gathering real-world evidence to test and evaluate the efficacy of the Beamtree Deterioration Index (BDI) in the NHS
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02551: A population bone health solution using standard plain digital radiographs
Conflicts: Paul A Bromiley left the room
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02552:ASSORT: AI Solution to Streamline Orthopaedic Referral and Treatment
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02553: AI powered real time scheduling for community health visits
Conflicts: Clíodhna Ní Ghuidhir left the room
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02555: AI for Accelerating Radiotherapy Treatment Planning
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02558: An NHS cloud based platform for diagnosing and staging liver biopsies from Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease patients using Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning approach
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02559: Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation for Mental Health Problems in NHS healthcare workers (GVS4NHS)
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02570: HeartFlow PreRead and Plaque – AI-enabled products to improve the diagnosis of coronary heart disease and subsequent patient care
Conflicts: Clíodhna Ní Ghuidhir left the room
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02579: MendelScan - An innovative AI case-finding platform to accelerate the diagnosis of rare diseases using primary care electronic health records
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02584: Making Prevention Possible: Benefiting primary care by integrating Artificial Intelligence driven insights with Electronic Patient Record to ameliorate decline and negative outcomes for older couples living independently
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02590: Multi-vendor, vendor-agnostic evaluation of performance of AI and factors affecting adoption into the NHS breast screening programme (NHSBSP)
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02591: Clinical Decision Tool to Reduce Placental Disorders in Pregnancy - a multi-centre cluster RCT
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02594: IIMPROFRAC: Improving Identification and Management for Patients at Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures
Conflicts: Paul A Bromiley left the room
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02597: PathwAI - Using Real Time Location Systems and Artificial Intelligence to understand and optimise patient pathways in order to increase throughput, improve service and reduce wait times in hospitals.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02599: Clinical workflow evaluation of CT Chest pulmonary nodule and MRI Brain Multiple Sclerosis lesion diagnostic support software supported by the integration of a Radiology AI Imaging Platform.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02601: Real world testing of the AI-based iBox algorithm. This score predicts individual long-term renal allograft survival, drives a more informed medical decision and ultimately contributes to prolonging graft lifespan.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02602: MedShr DocSearch: improving patient care using AI powered search and analysis of published evidence
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02607: Evaluating the efficacy and acceptability of the Management and Supervision Tool (MaST), a data driven decision support tool for clinicians in adult community mental health services in Greater Manchester
Conflicts: Paul A Bromiley left the room
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02608: Artificial intelligence-assisted magnetic resonance imaging for quality, efficiency and equity in the NHS care of multiple sclerosis (Assist-MS)
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02615: Prospective application of AI-enabled diagnostics workflow in high clinical volume of paediatric heart disease
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02623: An AI-guided platform for community management of deterioration in the elderly
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02637: Minuteful for Wound: Digital wound management
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02641: AI Platform for the Blood Service Supply Chain
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02642: Intelligent Digital Front Door for NHS Primary Care
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02651: Rapid, cost-effective breast cancer diagnostic technology
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02653: Real-world deployment of autonomous outpatient follow-up
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02658:Breast Cancer Screening with Artificial Intelligence –prospective evaluation in a real-world national Screening service.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02659: OncoProg: Improving treatment decisions in early stage colorectal cancer care
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02662: Augmenting Musculoskeletal Radiology with the Use of AI
Conflicts: Clíodhna Ní Ghuidhir left the room
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02663: Use of Personal Digital Assistant applications to provide preventative support and monitoring for frail people at risk of falls, with data-driven predictive public health messaging
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02664: A costs versus benefits and user experience analysis of widespread use of an artificial intelligence digital clinician decision support tool for the management and control of Hypertension in primary care.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02667: Real World Evaluation of Lifelight®: A contactless vital signs monitor for self-monitoring blood pressure
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02672: Real-world testing of BioMind®: a study to evaluate clinical efficacy, safety and adoption pathways of an AI diagnosis supporting neuro-imaging solution.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02676: Thermalytix - A Portable, Radiation-free Test for Breast Cancer Screening Built Using Artificial Intelligence Over Thermal Images
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02679: Real world testing of InferRead CT Lung for diagnosis, management and monitoring of lung cancer patients.
Conflicts: Paul A Bromiley left the room
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02682: Real-world validation of a stepwise approach for effective triaging and diagnosis of stroke patients across a Scottish network
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invited to Stage 2
AI_AWARD02692: Cardio-Protect
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02697: A smart and flexible solution for efficient streamlining of clinical operations and embedded PPI
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02702: Precision Based Medicine: ENIGMA:Clopidogrel
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
AI_AWARD02703: AI guided screening for prostate cancer
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject