Our latest Digital Health and Data Thematic Innovation Ecosystem (TIE), which will take place online on Tuesday 19th of March from 12:00 to 13:30 CET and will focus on showcasing “How do European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs) help SMEs integrating Health Data and AI?”

Led by the Finnish National Health and Wellbeing Data Innovation Ecosystem (HYTKI) and ECHAlliance’s Data arm – the Digital Health Society, this TIE will first bring best practices from EDIHs , members of ECHAlliance and start-ups to then move into a discussion and collaboration session on how can we connect the dots and best work together.

Agenda

12:00 – 12:05 Welcome by ECHAlliance
Andy Bleaden, Communities Director, ECHAlliance

12:05 – 12:10 Welcome by EDIH
Sebastiaan Meijer, Prof., European Digital Innovation Hub Working Group Digital Health Coordinator

12:10 – 12:20 The Digital Health Society, the data arm of the ECHAlliance Group
Bleddyn Rees, Chair, Digital Health Society
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12:20 – 12:30 Success example of a Portuguese EDIH
Patrícia Patrício, Innovation Director, Health Cluster Portugal
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12:30 – 12:40 Success example of a Finnish EDIH
Henrik Honkanen, Project Coordinator, HealthHub Finland EDIH
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Download more details about HealthHub Finland here
Download the services offered by HealthHub Finland here

12:40 – 13:10 Discussion & collaborative session
Moderated by:
Andy Bleaden, Communities Director, ECHAlliance
Sebastiaan Meijer, Prof., European Digital Innovation Hub Working Group Digital Health Coordinator
Jaakko Aarnio, Scientific officer at European Commission, DG INFSO

13:10 – End Wrap-up & conclusions