Tòpic: Projects
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Barcelona hosts three inspiring days of innovation and collaboration in healthy ageing!
From 6 to 7 May, COMFORTage held its third General Assembly in Barcelona (and its first joint event with the STAGE project), hosted by Ace Alzheimer Center and the TIC Salut Social Foundation. The two days brought together consortium partners for strategic planning, technical alignment and collaborative workshops in preparation for the first review of […]
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i2X: A Common Electronic Health Record Format for Better Health Across Europe
The i2X – Intelligent Implementations of the European Electronic Health Record Exchange Format (EEHRxF) project, funded by the Digital Europe Programme, officially kicked off on April 1st! Coordinated by Henrique Martins, former eHealth Network co-chair, and all UpHill Team, i2X is a flagship initiative that contributes to the goals of the Digital Europe Programme, aligns […]
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From plaster to 3D printed splint: new project to improve immobilisation of forearm injuries
The emergency services of the Olot and Garrotxa Regional Hospital, the Campdevànol Hospital – Ripollès Regional Hospital, and the La Selva Regional Hospital (Blanes Hospital), have initiated a clinical trial to evaluate the impact of using 3D printed splints for immobilisation of distal radius fractures. In order to demonstrate that this technology offers a potentially […]
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Infographic about the UNICAS project for comprehensive care for paediatric rare diseases in Spain
The UNICAS project, led by the Ministry of Health, has published an infographic to publicise its main objectives and key points. ÚNICAS is working to create a national ecosystem of alliances for an improved response for paediatric patients with complex rare diseases throughout the entire care process. The project will provide comprehensive care to patients […]
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Catalonia shares best practices in supporting the integration of health and social care with representatives from Scotland and Finland
Barcelona hosted the first face-to-face meeting of the project DICARE, funded under the Digital Health Uptake Twinning Programme. Over the course of three days, representatives from the social and health care systems of Catalonia shared experiences in implementing digital solutions supporting the integration of health and social care with their homologues in Scotland and Finland. […]
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The use of AI in electrocardiograms could reduce hospitalisations for heart failure by 40%
The consortium of the FAITHFUL innovation project, led by the Spanish start-up Idoven, with the support of EIT Health, has just launched the development of a technological solution that aims to prevent 4 out of 10 hospitalisations for heart failure in Europe. TIC Salut Social Foundation is one of the entities that is part of […]
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New project to monitor patients at home in Terres de l’Ebre
The ICT Social Health Foundation and i2CAT have given the go-ahead to two pilot tests of patient monitoring at home in Terres de l’Ebre. The projects, which have been presented at the 4YFN congress, have an expected duration of 9 months and are commissioned by the Secretariat of Telecommunications and Digital Transformation, and the Sub-Directorate of Digital […]
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ComfortAge: towards integrated and personalised dementia and frailty care in Europe
The TIC Salut Social Foundation participates in ComfortAge, a new international project that strives to foster a significant change in dementia and frailty care in Europe through the development of holistic and integrated health models that are tailored to the individual needs of people with age-related mental and physical illnesses and disorders. The project will create a […]
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The TIC Salut Social Foundation signs a collaboration agreement with Charité University Hospital in Berlin
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the TIC Salut Social Foundation have signed a collaboration agreement to carry out a study to assess the digital skills of professionals at this university hospital in the German capital. The questionnaire developed as part of the COMPDIG-Health project and which was used in the study published in the Journal of […]
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New report with recommendations for interoperability standards for clinical data management and medical imaging projects
The members of the Interoperability and Artificial Intelligence teams at the TIC Salut Social Foundation who are participating in the INCISIVE European project have led the production of a report with recommendations for any worldwide project or initiative seeking to operate with global interoperability standards in the health care sector. The document has been produced […]