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  • 08/04/2024

    The EHTEL agenda at the Radical Health Festival Helsinki 2024

    Ageing populations, increasing prevalence of cardio-metabolic conditions, workforce shortages and burnouts, rising healthcare costs, unsustainable financing systems, health inequities: health systems around the world are facing a perfect storm. We need to challenge and radically innovate the way we promote health and deliver care.

    In 2024 EHTEL is a Steering Committee Partner: which means EHTEL is co-organising three sessions in the festival.

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  • 22/09/2021

    Software as a medical device: An early leap forward in biotechnology

    With the support of new EHTEL member, Amgen.
     

    Amgen, a new EHTEL member, is a world leader in biotechnology. The company’s European Hub is based in Rotkreuz (Zug) in Switzerland.

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  • 22/09/2021

    Hospitalisation@Home: NWE-Chance is innovating in the direction of hybrid models of care

    During the COVID-19 pandemic more than ever, being safely hospitalised at home has become much more attractive for patients who are recovering from heart failure: it vastly improves their quality of life. For patients, their mental and physical safety is a key advantage of home hospitalisation, whereas increasing the availability of beds and reducing hospitalisation costs are important issues for hospitals.

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  • 15/09/2021

    Wales’ quick shift to video consulting at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic 

    With the support of EHTEL member, the Welsh Government.
     
    In March 2020, to support the COVID-19 response in Wales, TEC (Technology Enabled Care) Cymru and partners rapidly implemented the large-scale roll-out of a video consulting service. With the COVID-19 pandemic taking hold, and with a nationwide lockdown looming, healthcare professionals needed to have a safe and secure way to continue seeing patients. Introducing video consultations meant that the NHS Wales services could continue in uncertain times.
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  • 23/08/2021

    Technology Enabled Care Cymru: The Digital Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Wales

    With the support of EHTEL member, the Welsh Government.
     
    Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Cymru was responsible for the implementation of the video consultation programme in Wales’ National Health Service (NHS) at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Video consultations were rolled out to all healthcare services in the NHS in Wales to supplement traditional face-to-face appointments.
  • 19/08/2021

    Travelling in the right direction: Europe’s health data space

    The 2020-2021 edition of the Policy Recommendations by the Next Generation is now out. The report lays out the European Health Parliament’s conclusions from this past year. See what some of Europe’s brightest young health leaders have to say about health: in three words, their message is Recover, Reinvest, Reinvent.

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