Uncategorized - October 9, 2014
Digital health programme to launch in Finland
Tekes, the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation, is investing in the country’s digital health sector and launches programmes to utilise digital technology. Tekes is launching a major programme to boost Finland’s digital health ecosystem, with funding available for pilot and development projects. The goal of the Health from Bits (Terveyttä biteistä) programme is to raise Finland to […]
Uncategorized - August 5, 2014
Teaching patients and doctors to work together
Cancer survivor Dave deBronkart wants to help patients get more involved and increase patient access to health care information. By Ellen R. Delisio In January 2007, American Dave deBronkart got the news that makes every person’s world stop. deBronkart’s doctors told him that he had late-stage kidney cancer that had spread to lungs as well […]
Uncategorized - April 8, 2014
Finnish finalists in European eHealth competition
The Finnish company Medixine has won third prize for eHealth solutions in the EU SME European eHealth Competition.
Uncategorized - March 18, 2014
Testing new app for memory impaired in Norway
Welfare technology company Mylifeproducts has initiated a new test project delivering tablets and software to families with relatives with memory impairments in the Bergen region. Teaming up with The Kavli Trust, which provide financing and the National Association for Public Health in the county of Hordaland, which is the local representative and contact point, Mylifeproducts […]
Uncategorized - September 3, 2013
Streamlining care
Through its eHealth portal Denmark leads the way in digital care, cutting costs and speeding up healthcare.
Uncategorized - August 21, 2013
Steven Burrill at Digital Health Days
Today, the Digital Health Days began in Stockholm and among the first speakers was Steven Burrill, CEO at Burrill & Company, a venture capital and merchant banking firm. Mr Burrill has been involved in the growth and prosperity of the biotech industry for over 40 years. He spoke about the health challenges and the new health […]