Bleddyn Rees, The Digital Health Society’s Chair, and Karolina Mackiewicz, Innovation Director at ECHAlliance, have summarised The Digital Health Society ... Read More
Karolina Mackiewicz, ECHAlliance Kimmo Solehmainen, Kuopio Health co-op. Lack of transparency and unclear reimbursement model for the innovative treatments or ... Read More
Malcolm Fisk*Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility, De Montfort University, England Abstract The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and, more ... Read More
The Global Health Connector Partnership Summit at ViVE 2023 in Nashville was a great success with a full room of healthcare professionals ... Read More
In cooperation with ECHAlliance, ICT&Health interviews top leaders in digital health. Maritta Perälä-Heape, Director of the Centre for Health and Technology ... Read More
ECHAlliance’s Innovation Director, Karolina Mackiewicz hosted the Day 2 of the Digital Health Society Summit, under the topic “Connecting innovation, ... Read More
Recommendations from multi-stakeholder round tables, organised by the Digital Health Society (DHS) & the European Institute for Innovation Through Health ... Read More
A solid investment in digital literacy, increasing information on data sharing and promoting solutions that empower citizens in the sharing ... Read More
The European Commission shared in early October the state of play on streamlining the numerous paper-based or electronically managed model ... Read More
ECHAlliance and the European Institute for Innovation through Health Data organised a Virtual Roundtable on Wednesday 3rd September 2020 (13:00 – 16:30 ... Read More
Deadline: 22 September 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time Specific Challenge: Start-ups and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are the primary source ... Read More
Deadline: 15 September 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time Specific Challenge: Improving SMEs’ access to public procurement is an important objective for ... Read More
Applications open for Infrastructure Organisations to support BAME-led charities and groups to access National Emergencies Trust (NET) funds Current Status: ... Read More
Specific Challenge: The challenge is to develop a scalable, reliable and cost-effective early warning system prototype to forecast and monitor ... Read More
SBRI Healthcare Competition 17 – Challenge Brief Competition 17 is supported by Health Innovation Manchester and the West Midlands Academic ... Read More
It is time to coordinate health research efforts across Europe through the implementation of a European Health Research Council Brussels, ... Read More
The Sustainable Innovation Fund will help companies recovering from the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) keep their cutting-edge projects and ideas ... Read More
The EU-funded consortium Exscalate4CoV just announced that an already registered generic drug used to treat osteoporosis, Raloxifene, could be an ... Read More
Business Finland and German ZIM programme are looking for inspiring market-oriented joint projects between small and medium-sized enterprises in Finland ... Read More
£40 million of government funding to support the UK’s next generation of innovative businessesprojects to benefit from the funding include ... Read More
The Commission will commit nearly €49 million to boost innovation in cybersecurity and privacy systems. The Commission announced today that ... Read More
Today, the Commission and the High Representative are assessing their steps to fight disinformation around the coronavirus pandemic and are ... Read More
Member States, with the support of the Commission, have published guidelines to ensure interoperability between mobile tracing and warning apps ... Read More
The Commission has mobilised another €122 million from its research and innovation programme, Horizon 2020, for urgently needed research into ... Read More
Equality and Wellbeing across Generations (EWG) is a joint transnational call for proposals. With major demographic change taking place across ... Read More
ASK: Microbiology laboratory to validate innovation Iceberg+ is looking for a microbiology laboratory. The organisation needs to validate material that may help ... Read More
Behind the Exscalate4CoV project stands an unprecedented consortium of the best scientific minds in the technological and bio-medical fields. Supported ... Read More
ELRHA has published this urgent funding call for research proposals to support the COVID-19 response in humanitarian settings: https://www.elrha.org/funding-opportunity/research-to-support-covid-19-response-in-humanitarian-settings/ Although ... Read More
Title: Capacity development for disease outbreak and epidemic response in sub-Saharan Africa, in collaboration with Africa CDC Link: https://www.edctp.org/call/capacity-development-for-disease-outbreak-and-epidemic-response-in-sub-saharan-africa-in-collaboration-with-africa-cdc/; Detail: ... Read More
DIGI-B-CUBE project launched an open call for funding on 22nd April 2020, to support projects focusing on integrating digital innovations ... Read More
Today, as part of the European Roadmap towards lifting coronavirus containment measures, the Commission is presenting guidelines on coronavirus testing ... Read More
Slovenian Business and Research Association (SBRA) is searching for project proposals regarding computing resources to contribute to mitigating impact of ... Read More
The ‘‘la Caixa’’ Banking Foundation (hereinafter, “LCBF”) launched its CaixaImpulse Programme in 2015. Its first initiative, the CaixaImpulse Call, has ... Read More
The European Commission launches an initiative to collect ideas about deployable Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics solutions as well as ... Read More
Medicines Optimisation Working Group about How to make Polypharmacy Safer At European Connected Health Alliance (ECHAlliance) we just published a ... Read More
How to Make Polypharmacy Safer At European Connected Health Alliance (ECHAlliance) we just published a video about Medication Safety. The ... Read More
WHO is launching a messaging service with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus. This easy-to-use messaging ... Read More
The recent escalation of restrictions related to the COVID-19 outbreak may hamper applicants’ ability to prepare and finalise high-quality proposals ... Read More
Thanks to La Vanguardia for inviting ECHAlliance to this interesting panel discussion about “How new technologies improve the efficiency of ... Read More
Introduction Digital technology is changing people’s lives. The EU’s digital strategy aims to make this transformation work for people and ... Read More
The fresh financial blueprint put forward by European Council President Charles Michel outlines that the funding to research and innovation ... Read More
Skydiving TESTA, a data communication network service supported by ISA², facilitates the cross-border exchange of health data between EU countries ... Read More
The NeuHeart project seeks to extend decidedly the life expectancy of patients facing heart transplantations. An innovative neuroprosthesis has been ... Read More
Finding effective solutions to fight cancer is undoubtedly one of the main scientific challenges worldwide, whose success needs necessarily to ... Read More
The research team of the CResPace project has recently announced a futuristic and ground-breaking achievement in the field of bio-electronics ... Read More
The opportunities created by enhanced computing power, availability of data, and progress in algorithms, have made Artificial Intelligence (AI) the ... Read More
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) published a new report on “Pseudonymisation Techniques and Best Practices”, which explores the ... Read More
Our vision is to Increase people’s welfare through a flexible and transparent network on regional, national and international level. Bring ... Read More
Västerbotten Health Ecosystem is a network connecting regional government, city councils, companies, funders & insurers, health and social care professionals, ... Read More
The project BRIEFING helps researchers from the Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) programme finding their way to exploit the potential ... Read More
Health Start-up Ecosystem Has New Platform to Showcase Growing Industry Importance October 2019, Barcelona: Following the continued success of the Digital Health ... Read More
A recent publication on iScience journal from the FET project Brainbow has highlighted substantial progress in the development of neuroprosthesis ... Read More
Innovation to Market (I2M) aims to bridge the gap between adopters of innovation (healthcare and social organisations) and solution providers ... Read More
A clutch of firms is generating the feedstock for machine-learning algorithms: tagged data Corporate boards are besotted with artificial intelligence. Worldwide ... Read More
Reducing inequalities, social exclusion and discrimination in Europe are among top EU priorities. By exploring new forms of innovation, strengthening ... Read More
The European Commission has awarded prizes to Europe’s most promising innovations emerging from EU funded research and innovation projects. SUPSI ... Read More
Company description Sharecare, the digital health global company placing “all your health in one place”, supports individuals to improve their ... Read More
EU Health Coalition calls for a balanced Horizon Europe that fosters both research and innovation and supports cross-fertilisation and collaboration ... Read More
The European Commission’s Directorate General for Content Networks and Technologies is launching a public consultation to gather the views of ... Read More
Summary Public Health England’s (PHE’s) Whole systems approach to obesity: a guide to support local approaches to promoting a healthy weight is ... Read More
We are pleased to announce that our CEO, Brian O’Connor and one of the ECHAlliance members, Ester Sarquellafrom Tunstall will speak at the European ... Read More
Designing, procuring and deploying innovative solutions is an important component of every public sector modernisation strategy, especially in the health ... Read More
The European Commission has launched an online consultation on the strategic priorities of Horizon Europe, EU’s next framework programme for ... Read More
Andy Bleaden, Director Ecosystem Development for ECHAlliance, comments: We publish these here in our newsletter and online a month after we ... Read More
DG CONNECT commissioned RAND Europe, Open Evidence and BDI Research to undertake the third eHealth benchmarking study, which measured the ... Read More
Sub-Saharan Africa might soon be teaching the world about digital health, says Hassan Chaudhury, Digital Health & Data Specialist at the D.I.T.It ... Read More
Two healthcare stakeholders discuss the core lessons learned from a recent gathering of data analytics expertsLast fall, high-level analytics executives ... Read More
SmartWork, a European project to design and create age-friendly living and working spaces, has just launched its website. SmartWork, which began ... Read More
Background The Digital Health Society, DHS (https://thedigitalhealthsociety.com/), is an open multi-stakeholder network focusing on improving healthcare for all Europeans by ... Read More
Background: It is expected that artificial intelligence (AI) will be used extensively in the medical field in the future.Objective: The purpose of ... Read More
Democratising patient power will improve people's ability to manage their own health, regardless of incomeHarnessing machine learning to improve health ... Read More
The project will combine participants' Apple Watch data with genetic tests, survey responses, EHR data and other health information.Early data ... Read More
‘All Policies for a Healthy Europe’ – a coalition of influential non-governmental and not-for-profit organisations, think-tanks, trade associations and individual ... Read More
On 14 March 2019 EURORDIS and ECHAlliance hosted their first joint webinar. Chaired by Denis Costello, Web Communications Senior Manager & RareConnect Project Leader, EURORDIS and presented ... Read More
Cities face major challenges in creating healthier urban environments. Digital divide, pollution, road traffic and social and health inequalities are ... Read More
A EUROPE THAT CHAMPIONS WELL-BEINGReframing EU priorities for the next five yearsA global paradigm shift is occurring in attitudes towards economic ... Read More
The European Commission is announcing the winners of a pan-European competition open to researchers addressing grand scientific and technological challenges ... Read More
The new Horizon 2020 project DigitalHealthEurope will provide comprehensive, integrated and centralised support to the Digital Health and Care Innovation ... Read More
The European Commission has adopted a Recommendation on a European Electronic Health Record exchange format. The Recommendation supports the digital ... Read More
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has launched its first calls for expressions of interest, to select ... Read More
Sharecare Movement: Engaging and empowering people and communities to meet their healthier self By Julien Venne Partnerships & Development ... Read More
Using elemental’s social prescribing platform, gps across seven practices in west lancs ccg are now actively making, managing and reporting ... Read More
The Digital Health Society (DHS) wholeheartedly welcomes the announcement that Finns and Estonians can collect their e-prescriptions in each other’s countries as ... Read More
Air pollution, obesity and vaccine hesitancy are three of the global health threats the World Health Organization has pledged to make a priority ... Read More
Digital technologies create new opportunities to transform health care and empower patients to make better informed decisions about their health ... Read More
Background Boosting sustainable economic development and supporting job creation is at the heart of EU's contribution to stabilising its neighbourhood ... Read More
€200k funding available through Enterprise Ireland’s Small Business Innovation Research initiative to help develop solutions for a global health issueWhat ... Read More
Status: ActiveType of action: Training & Mobility Actions (TMAs)Call budget: €5 millionFunding level: 100% of eligible costsOpen date: 2 November 2018, 00:00Close date: 28 February 2019, ... Read More
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGERPosition Opening ECHAlliance is looking for a senior project manager to join its Projects Unit: Key activitiesDesign, develop and implement ... Read More
Members of the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) have approved the European Standard for Patient Summaries for unplanned, cross-border care ... Read More
We are pleased to announce that ECHAlliance has partnered with the Digital Healthcare Show to be our UK flagship event for 2019!The Digital Healthcare Show will ... Read More
Topic DescriptionSpecific Challenge:Currently available methods and strategies for diagnosis and treatment of cancer help clinicians continuously improve quality of care ... Read More
The International Consortium for Personalised Medicine (ICPerMed) has now published the announcement of their "Best Practice in Personalised Medicine" Recognition ... Read More
NEWS RELEASE: Thursday 29 November 2018 EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe and ECHAlliance partnership to foster innovation for the health and care of ... Read More
As a general-purpose technology Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to bring about far-reaching effects on business and society. Worldwide, governments ... Read More
The FET Proactive project MECHANO_CONTROL is investigating how external mechanical forces affect biological processes, including tumor growth. This project could ... Read More
Under the Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) programme, and specifically FET-Proactive, 15 new research and innovation contracts have been signed ... Read More
Industry leaders and innovative startups have agreed to work together with Governments and the European Commission to support the development ... Read More
The Canadian Integrated Health Alliance (www.CIHAlliance.org); in collaboration with the European Connected Health Alliance (www.ECHAlliance.com) and Invest Ottawa (www.investottawa.ca), launched ... Read More
As we head towards the European Parliament elections in 2019, healthcare systems and citizens across Europe are facing unprecedented challenges ... Read More
Info session funding opportunities in innovation procurement for health and active ageingOn 16 October a new call for procurement project ... Read More
Mitchell Baker says firms should hire philosophy and psychology graduates to tackle misinformation.Technology companies need to diversify their hiring practices ... Read More
The alarming incidence of medical errors has recently raised global concern about patient safety. Simulation and gaming technology developed by ... Read More
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has adopted a positive opinion on the European Commission’s Communication entitled 'Transformation of ... Read More
In 2018 the European Commission launched for the first time ever a European Sustainability Award to reward the efforts and creativity of European ... Read More
The Commission has appointed 52 experts to the new High-Level Group on Artificial Intelligence. The Group, consisting of representatives of ... Read More
£2.5BN British Patient Capital Programme Launched To Enable Long-Term Investment In Innovative Companies Across The UK British Patient Capital fulfils ... Read More
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* The Digital Health Society launches its moonshot mission: 100 million Digitally Connected Healthy EU Citizens by 2027 Born during ... Read More
In Brussels on the 30th January, 50 of the DHS Task Forces members met in the premises of the Northern Ireland Office in Brussels. The DHS Task ... Read More
25 January 2018 Background: The European Connected Health Alliance (ECHAlliance) announces that the Digital Health & Wellness Summit 2018 (DHWS18) returns to ... Read More
Today, 17 October, at a high-level e-health conference in Tallinn, a joint declaration of e-health organisations was announced to accelerate ... Read More
Estonian EU Presidency, 12th October 2017 The Ministry of Social Affairs of Estonia and ECHAlliance invite all interested organisations to ... Read More
Angela Brand, the seasoned academic with a colourful and broad spectrum of experience graciously accepted our invitation to interview her ... Read More
We are pleased to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) will participate at the DHS2017 to support the cooperation between China and Europe ... Read More
The Estonian Presidency is inviting stakeholders to take part in a Digital Health Society Declaration consultation (photo: Annika Haas/EU2017EE) Together, ... Read More
Watch the success webinar: Estonian EU Presidency 2017: the Digital Health Society 'Priorities, collective actions and high-level conference' It was fantastic ... Read More
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