The value of the Finnish health technology exports exceeded two billion euros and a trade surplus of one billion euros. Health technology is still one of the fastest growing high-tech export sectors in Finland. Health technology export products increased by 9.7% from the previous year to 2.11 billion euros. Imports increased by 8.0% to one
CareWare in Aarhus, Denmark – 4th & 5th of April 2017. The City of Aarhus developed the concept of CareWare in 2010 and since then it has become an increasingly popular annual event. CareWare focuses on new technologies targeted at the fields of healthcare and assisted living – as well as technologies or methodologies for
On the Welfare Technology Map (link below) you can get an overview of more than 700 projects and implemented solutions within health and welfare technology in Denmark. On the map, you can for example search for a specific technology group and get information about the projects in terms of the number of affected citizens, employees
Findery is a regularly scheduled pitching events occurring on a hospital campus and open to the public in Finland. It is a new way to meet health care professionals of Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS). Findery is organized by HUS, Health Capital Helsinki and Helsinki Think Company with their partners. HUS is among the
EIT Health has launched a call for Digital Health companies. The call is open as fo 15th of February 2017. The concept is to help starting companies to internationalize in different European markets. They will be able to do a product/market fit exercise in one of the countries that cooperate in the programme. Attached
As a part of the project Forum Virium Helsinki organized a collaboration event in January and connected people in testing and piloting with companies. Collaborative development and testing is an increasingly popular method, when companies are developing existing or new innovating products. Today also municipalities are more willing to offer companies opportunities to test. This
Save the date! 16. march Oslo Living Lab will attend TEKNAS Health conferance. Topic is: Hvordan kan du være med på å skape fremtidens helsevesen? Helseteknologikonferansen er for deg som jobber med helse- og velferdsteknologi, på sykehus, kommuner eller i det private. Vi gir deg kunnskap om innovasjon og innføring av helseteknologi og nye prosesser på sykehus eller
The Nordic Business & Living Lab Alliance and MISTEL held a workshop on the 25th of January at this year’s Mötesplats Välfärdsteknologi och e-hälsa, in Kista, Sweden. The theme for this year’s conference was “The individual person in focus”. The visitors to MVTe are mainly managers and officials in municipal healthcare and social services in Sweden.
In early December Elisabeth Kjellin and Karin Hedberg from MISTEL and Nordic Business and Living Lab Alliance had the privilege to go on a field trip to visit test beds in England. The trip was organized by two other test bed projects (Nordic Network of Test Beds and NoTeB – Nordic Test Beds) funded by the
Yhteiskehittäminen ja testaaminen on yhä suositumpi tapa, kun yritykset kehittävät joko olemassa olevia palveluitaan tai innovoivat uusia. Kunnat ovat puolestaan entistä valmiimpia tarjoamaan yrityksille mahdollisuutta testaamiseen. Nyt sinulla on mahdollisuus osallistua yhteiseen testauskokemusten ja parhaiden käytäntöjen jakamiseen keskiviikkona 25.1. klo 12-16 Laurea ammattikorkeakoulun Tikkurilan kampuksella Vantaalla. Tilaisuuteen ovat tervetulleita kaikkia, joita kokeilutoiminta yhteistyössä yritysten kanssa