Tas Gohir: Creating an NHS fit for the 21st century
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The NHS, the UK's national health service, is often seen as slow to adopt innovation. But Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, located in London and linked to King's College London — has actually created a highly sophisticated unit to commercialise innovations developed at their hospitals.
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