Tòpic: Projects
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First successful case of transporting biological samples by drone in the Olot pilot test
A pilot test of the first drone transport of biological samples with blood analysis was conducted this week in Olot. This initiative promoted by the Olot and Garrotxa District Hospital Foundation (FHOCG) and the tech company Aldoratech opens up a new horizon for transport in the field of health. The pilot test took place […]
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Catalonia expands eHealth services within the European Union’s “My Health@EU” project
The European patient summary of affiliated citizens in Catalonia can now be viewed in other EU member states and vice versa Catalonia has reached a new milestone within the framework of the Deployment of cross-border eHealth services in Spain project. The EU Patient Summary (EUPS) is already operational between some member states. The EUPS is the […]
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Usabilitat drons pel transport de mostres biològiques
El dijous 4 de maig organitzem el primer cas d’usabilitat de drons pel transport de mostres biològiques a Olot. Per posar en context aquesta primera experiència del sistema sanitari català es farà una jornada dedicada a aquestes noves oportunitats que ens ofereix aquesta tecnologia. Inicialment, hi haurà una taula rodona sobre “Drons, la disrupció sanitària” […]
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The Department of Health and the TIC Salut Social Foundation publish two new reports on the COMPDIG-Health Project/Challenge 4 of the Professional Dialogue Forum
The COMPDIG-Health project was created to implement the conclusions of Challenge 4 of the Professional Dialogue Forum, and to improve health professionals’ ICT skills. In this context, in 2021 an exploratory study was carried out among health professionals currently working in Catalonia, coordinated by Elisenda Reixach, a project manager at the TIC Salut Social Foundation. […]
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As part of the digital transformation of its health system, Catalonia receives technical support from across Europe to improve the digital skills of its healthcare professionals
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM), the TIC Salut Social Foundation, the Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs, with the collaboration of the company NTT DATA, the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and the Tallinn University of Technology, have launched a two-year project to facilitate the implementation by health authorities of a […]
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Another step forward in the interoperability of European electronic prescriptions
The Department of Health and the Council of Pharmacists’ Associations of Catalonia, with the support of the TIC Salut Social Foundation, is promoting the project for the deployment of cross-border eHealth services in Spain, which has just reached a new milestone: connecting Catalonia with other European Union countries to dispense medicines. The project envisages dispensing […]
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The INCISIVE project launches its first interoperable cancer data repository prototype
The INCISIVE project has reached its first major milestone after 18 months of work by launching its first prototype of an interoperable federated data repository of thousands of clinical images of breast, lung, prostate, and colorectal cancer. The repository allows the secure and GDPR-compliant sharing of health data by hospitals and other potential data providers […]
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Label2Enable: Horizon Europe enables EU quality label for health and wellness apps
On June 1, 2022, Horizon Europe project ‘Label2Enable’ started. Fourteen organizations from seven countries (Belgium, Croatia, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, and Spain) join forces for two years to promote the ISO/TS 82304-2 health app assessment framework and label in Europe. The TIC Salut Foundation participates in this project as a Health Autority, and will […]
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New European Project to address the social challenges faced by students of healthcare-related degrees who are working on their final year dissertation
The TIC Salut Social Foundation is one of the twenty partners of EHECADI, a new European project for the creation of a digital, international and collaborative model to address the social challenges faced by students of healthcare-related degrees who are working on their final year dissertation in the disciplines of Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and […]
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Which entities accredit health apps in Europe?
There are currently 24 assessment bodies in Europe that can accredit Apps in the healthcare sector. These Apps can fall under the category of health products, or can be classified as wellness Apps. This is one of the services offered by the TIC Salut Social Foundation since 2015 and which is compiled by the European […]