Health Innovation Procurement Adoption Tool (HIPAT)

Track your progress through the innovation procurement process

Process Overview

1

Set the Scene

Identify the unmet need and establish the foundation for the innovation procurement process.

0 of 4 steps completed
25%

Administrative / Financial / Legal

Technical (Clinical & Technology)

Market Interaction / Business Case, Regulatory & HTA / Payor & System Interaction

Administrative / Financial / Legal

2

Define the Path

Here, the procurement initiative takes shape. The team defines the scope, selects the appropriate instrument, assesses risks, aligns on goals and KPIs, and identifies potential partners and funding sources.

0 of 14 steps completed
25%

Administrative / Financial / Legal

Technical (Clinical & Technology)

Market Interaction / Business Case, Regulatory & HTA / Payor & System Interaction

Administrative / Financial / Legal

3

Prepare

Finalize planning, refine requirements, establish evaluation criteria, and prepare for implementation.

0 of 4 steps completed
0%

Administrative / Financial / Legal

Technical (Clinical & Technology)

Market Interaction / Business Case, Regulatory & HTA / Payor & System Interaction

Administrative / Financial / Legal

4

Implement

Execute the innovation project, manage deployment, and ensure proper integration.

0 of 4 steps completed
0%

Administrative / Financial / Legal

Technical (Clinical & Technology)

Market Interaction / Business Case, Regulatory & HTA / Payor & System Interaction

Administrative / Financial / Legal

5

Evaluation and Scale Up

Assess outcomes, measure impact, document learnings, and plan for scaling and sustainability.

0 of 4 steps completed
0%

Administrative / Financial / Legal

Technical (Clinical & Technology)

Market Interaction / Business Case, Regulatory & HTA / Payor & System Interaction

Administrative / Financial / Legal


Guide to Using HIPAT

Four Phases, Four Dimensions

HIPAT guides you through four sequential phases, each containing steps across four parallel dimensions:

  • Administrative, Financial, Legal & Management: Governance, budgeting, and compliance
  • Technical (Clinical & Technology): Technical requirements and clinical integration
  • Market Interaction, Regulatory, HTA & System Level: Market analysis and regulatory compliance
  • Innovation Providers: Engaging and supporting innovation providers

How to Navigate

  1. Click on any phase card above to view all steps within that phase
  2. Within each phase, steps are organized by dimension for easy navigation
  3. Click on individual steps to access detailed guidance, activities, tips, and resources
  4. Mark steps as complete to track your progress through the process
  5. Use the Support button to access service providers if you need advisory assistance

Progress Tracking

Your progress is automatically saved as you mark steps complete. The visual tracker above shows your completion status for each phase and dimension, helping you stay organized, maintain momentum, and easily communicate progress to stakeholders and decision-makers.