My guest this week is Dr Owain Rhys Hughes, the founder of Cinapsis, which is an innovative healthtech business whose aim is to bridge the gap between primary and secondary care for patients. Cinapsis has been recognised by DigitalHealth.London as one of the "highest potential digital health SME to work with the NHS" and by PwC as a "fast growth scale-up shaping business through scaleable innovation". They have been funded by NHS England to develop an AI clinical triage system.
Dr Owain Rhys Hughes is the founder and CEO of Cinapsis. He has over 13 years of experience working as a doctor and he is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. He has been awarded a personal Fellowship from the Medical Research Council and has twice received the British Journal of Surgery Prize. Cinapsis SmartReferrals reduces A&E attendances by 83% and face-to-face appointments by 70% through advice & guidance. GPs can contact specialists for advice quickly and securely.