Frequently Asked Questions

About Health Enterprise - for NHS Trusts and their staff

1. What is Health Enterprise East (HEE)?
2. Why should your Trust become a member of HEE?
3. How much will it cost to become a member?  

About Health Enterprise - for companies

1. What can HEE do for us?
2. How do I find out about the technologies you have available for licensing?

About Intellectual Property

1. What is Intellectual Property (IP)?
2. What is the NHS policy on ownership of IP?
3. If the Trust owns my IP what happens to any revenue generated from commercial exploitation?

About Innovations

1. I've had an idea - what do I do now?
2. Why is confidentiality important?
3. How long will it take to have my innovation assessed?