Hyderabad, Oct. 14 -- KIMS Hospitals, the British Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS) and four leading NHS organisations in Liverpool have announced plans for a clinical and academic collaboration to promote joint research, medical education, clinical exchanges and healthcare innovation between India and the United Kingdom.

The partnership brings together NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust and The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust. It is the first collaboration of its kind to bring multiple UK NHS trusts together with an Indian private hospital group.

The initiative aims to facilitate training programmes, fellowships and research co...