Cross4Health
Sub Innovating for Health
In the EU, there is a growing consensus across Europe about the need for urgent reconfiguration of health care. Patient-oriented health care Clinic-industry cooperation Critically, the acute hospital model is costly and economically unsustainable in its present form. Evidence suggests that technology growth is contributing significantly to polarisation of services. It will transform and accelerate […]
October 2017
Innovating for Health
In the EU, there is a growing consensus across Europe about the need for urgent reconfiguration of health care. Patient-oriented health care Clinic-industry cooperation Critically, the acute hospital model is costly and economically unsustainable in its present form. Evidence suggests that technology growth is contributing significantly to polarisation of services. It will transform and accelerate […]
September 2017
Clinic-industry cooperation
Health systems and their services across the EU have the potential to provide an open space for research and innovation if the potential for clinic-industry collaboration can be better understood and realised. In particular, using this clinic settings for non-drug products provides an underused vehicle to enable active end-user involvement in developing, testing and generating products that help improve patient outcomes while being […]
05 September 2017
Patient-oriented health care
Cancer as an episodic and chronic illness places new demands on patients and families to manage their own care, and it challenges old care paradigms. A multidisciplinary approach to treatment and survivorship care is needed in which personalised care based on the needs of the patient is the starting point. There are several challenges here: surviving cancer is not easy […]
05 September 2017