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EIT Health Catapult rewards innovation in health technology
On 8 December, innovation network EIT Health announced the results of its flagship Catapult competition, which recognises pioneering innovation within the spheres of digital...
EIT Health hackathon: solutions for women’s health and digital therapeutics
The annual EIT Health hackathon will be taking place virtually this year – aiming to find solutions for women’s health and digital therapeutics.
The EIT...
EIT Health awards UK and Irish startups to assist healthcare in Europe
EIT Health has awarded €40,000 each in funding to UK and Irish startups that will develop tools and services to assist healthcare in Europe.
The...
EIT Health launches framework for Value-Based Health Care in Europe
The European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) Health has launched a new, in-depth framework for adopting and accelerating Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) across...
Innovating and knowledge sharing to tackle COVID-19 in Europe
Finding solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe will require innovation in healthcare, collaboration, and knowledge sharing between governments, institutions, researchers, and organisations.
A pan-European...
EIT Health pledges €6m funding to accelerate COVID-19 solutions
EIT Health has announced over €6m of funding in the fight against COVID-19.
The funding will be dedicated to 14 specially selected health innovation projects...
Life sciences in space research: what do you know about miniature space labs?
Paul Kamoun, CMO of SpacePharma, explains the benefits of life sciences in space research and the opportunities this presents to health companies
In early December...
World Cancer Day 2020: five initiatives to stay optimistic about the future of cancer
This World Cancer Day, EIT Health is showcasing five groundbreaking initiatives to help you stay optimistic and help to beat cancer.
World Cancer Day aims...
Space, neurogenetics and nervous system research
Have you ever wondered about how space alters the mechanics of human muscles? Health Europa Quarterly spoke with Bertrand Fontaine, Director of the Institute...
How can we strengthen the healthcare system in and across Europe?
The idea of reshaping healthcare systems in Europe is daunting but integrating a stronger health ecosystem across the continent is a challenge EIT Health...
A spotlight on value-based healthcare with Jan-Philipp Beck
Creating high value for patients is the overarching goal of care delivery, but can the challenge of accomplishing value-based healthcare in the evolving health...
AI system matches professional expertise in prostate cancer diagnosis
Lancet Oncology published results of a study that demonstrates the accuracy of an AI system that diagnoses prostate cancer in tissue samples.
The study, which...
EIT Health drives European healthcare innovation forward
EIT Health awards €6m in funding to 120 European healthcare companies who are proactively addressing a diverse range of health challenges.
EIT Health is...
€4 million investment for innovations addressing women’s health and digital therapeutics
Did you know that EIT Health has just launched its 2020 Wild Card with €4 million investment? The investment is for disruptive solutions to...
EIT Health, TeiaCare and €1.1m in funding for pioneering digital monitoring technology
With the help of EIT Health Investor Network, TeiaCare raises €1.1m in funding for pioneering digital monitoring technology.
Italian start-up TeiaCare announced today that they...
Attracting additional funding to the health and life science sector across Europe
New collaboration between EIF and EIT Health to attract more support for Europe’s healthcare and life science sector.
EIF and EIT Health sign a Memorandum...
French startup raises €1.8m to combat loneliness in chronic disease
With help from EIT Health Investor Network, French start-up Wefight, announced that they have raised €1.8m to battle loneliness in chronic disease.
Wefight are aiming...
EIT Health paving the way for healthcare leaders of the future
Discover the launch of EIT Health’s prestigious 2019 Summer School Programme, targeting the healthcare leaders of the future.
This week, EIT Health opens registrations for...
From promising ideas to commercially viable digital health solutions
EIT Health considers the challenges and opportunities involved in delivering digital health solutions to the market and into healthcare practice.
EIT Health leverages the expertise...