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Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General

empirica supported the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra in researching the uptake of digital therapeutics in Europe

empirica participated in a study for Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund, aimed at understanding how digital therapeutics ca be used in European health systems.

procuRE Tender Released €7.68 million R&D funding to change renovations

The Horizon-project procuRE has released the R&D services tender (TED) calling for the development of breakthrough solutions to renovate existing buildings to be supplied with 100% renewable supply.

European bioeconomy experts call for a shift towards sustainability

In a workshop about promoting education, training and skills across the bioeconomy, experts called for a cultural shift towards sustainability and circularity. They said that one of the main current challenges is to activate citizens towards this objective.

Digital Health, General

iProcureSecurity PCP announces upcoming 6.7 million Euro procurement of innovative triage management systems

The iProcureSecurity PCP project published on 16 November 2021 a Prior Information Notice to announce its intention of launching a procurement procedure in the first half of 2022, focusing on developing innovative triage management systems.

eSkills & Work, General, Research & Innovation

empirica Co-authors report on Re- and Upskilling in the Post-COVID Era

COVID-19 pandemic made the urgent necessity for upskilling and reskilling of workforce especially evident. Subsequently, policymakers at EU need to work efficiently with all relevant stakeholder groups in order to provide Europe with skills of future by 2030.

General, Research & Innovation

empirica contributes key data and results to the European Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) for 2021 by DG CNECT

Today marks the launch of the European Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) for 2021 by the European Commission, to which empirica has been contributing for the past six years.

Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General

empirica Represents DigitalHealthEurope at the EPFCongress 2021

empirica will represent DigitalHealthEurope at the upcoming EPF Congress 2021, taking place October 26th – October 28th. The event is hosted by the European Patients’ forum and will focus on the added value of patient partnerships in the digital transformation in healthcare.

Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General, Research & Innovation

Cross-border interoperability of Electronic Health Records

The European journey towards fully operational and interoperable EHRs has been and, as our new study reveals, will continue to be a long one.

Digital Health, General, Research & Innovation

empirica supports nine procurers in developing solutions for more effective emergency medical services in Europe

The iProcureSecurity PCP project kicked-off in September 2021 an exciting journey aimed at developing innovative triage management systems that can strengthen the resilience and interoperability of emergency medical services in Europe.

Digital Health, General

empirica hosted Digital Health Europe Summit with over 400 participants

empirica Communication and Technology Research, together with the DigitalHealthEurope consortium, organised a digital conference with over 400 participants and 50 speakers. The Digital Health Europe Summit brought together digital health stakeholders from across Europe.

eCare & Ageing, General

Another milestone reached for INCAREHEART!

The project INCAREHEART “Pre-commercial Procurement of innovative ICT-enabled integrated care solutions to advance multidisciplinary health and care for patients with chronic heart failure” will introduce seamless transitional care processes effectively reducing emergency care.

eCare & Ageing, General, Research & Innovation

EMPIRICA PARTICIPATES IN NET4AGE-FRIENDLY: AN INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCPLINARY NETWORK ON SMART HEALTHLY AGE-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENTS

Recently, empirica has become the supporting partner of SHAFE network Stakeholders Network on Smart, Healthy Age-Friendly Environments. The network consists of up to 170 other partner organisations across Europe from areas of health, social care, environment and ICT.