Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Healthcare

Innovation and
Entrepreneurship in
Healthcare

Table of Contents
1) Discuss the context under which relevant policies of health & social care initiatives taken RMBC
with the impetus for further investing in their telecare program..............................................................3
Discuss the impact of legislations that has been initiated for innovation and entrepreneurship of RMBC
.................................................................................................................................................................4
3) Discuss characteristics of innovation and entrepreneurship and apply it to tele care innovation of
RMBC.....................................................................................................................................................5
4) Discuss different pivots in entrepreneurial life cycle and apply it on RMBC......................................6
REFERNCES..............................................................................................................................................8

1) Discuss the context under which relevant policies of health & social care initiatives taken
RMBC with the impetus for further investing in their telecare program
In current time, tale care program is gaining higher popularity due to the use of
technology in the field of health & social care. In present scenario RMBC is looking forward for
implementing tele care & tele health initiatives with the help of NHS trust and one of the IT
Company. This initiative will help to bring positive outcomes by dealing with health issues being
faced by residents in an efficient manner (Kyvik, 2018). It is analyzed that it is not difficult to
implement telecare services. With this, it is possible to easily target huge segment of individuals.
In addition, cost of care is also not higher as with this it is easy to take care of people. On other
side, tele care services are also helpful in meeting with needs & requirements of users by making
them more independent. Here, tele care & tele health is considered as more suitable for elderly
patients belong from age group of 65 to 85.With this innovation seniors citizens do not required
to move from their place as now they can avail necessary health & social care at their own
convenient place.
Now, there are ample of technological advancements have been introduced in the field of
health & social care. These techniques have brought higher ease for patients and also help in
taking care of patients in better manner. In the present scenario, use of tele care is also a part of
technical advancement within healthcare. In addition to this, increasing needs & requirements of
customers, change in conditions also responsible for bringing changes in health care setting. In
the given scenario, due to increasing demand of health & social care and unavailability of proper
hospital service RMBC needs to evolve such a model which is a combination of technology and
health care services. For this regard, they initiated tele care services for meeting with demand of
people within council. So there are ample of factors which are responsible for driving changes
with heath care sector.
There are ample of legislations have been formulated by Care Quality Commission of
UK. Main aim of these compliances is to regulate health & social care within country in an
efficient manner. It is stated that the commission formulate ample of laws in timely manner for
controlling & regulating health care services within country ( Sharma, 2019). Here telecare
services are regulated by health and social care act. This act was made in the year of 2008 with
an aim to provide quality services as well as better care to patients. There are provisos in the act