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09 Dec 2020
Health

Digital health innovation & startups during COVID-19

On Wednesday 9th of December at 5 PM CET MEP Brando Benifei and Allied for Startups will co-host a webinar to discuss the challenges the digital health sector is facing.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation of healthcare in Europe, but also revealed the barriers to cross-border health.


This webinar brings together key stakeholders - digital health entrepreneurs and innovators (winners of the Patients' Digital Health Awards), European policy makers and Patient Association representatives to discuss the opportunities and challenges the digital health sector is facing.

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Agenda

17:00 Welcome & Opening remarks:
- Brando Benifei, Member of the European Parliament
- Ceri Thompson, Deputy Head of the eHealth, Well-Being and Ageing Unit (DG CNECT)
- Antonella Celano, President of the National Association of People with Rheumatic and Rare Diseases (Italy)
- Benedikt Blomeyer, Director EU Policy at Allied for Startups

17:25 Presentations by the Patients’ Digital Health Awards winners:
- Pinktrainer: René Loek, CEO of Orange M-Health BV
- TreC Pediatria: Dr.

Ettore Turra, Director of the Technology Department of the Trento Health Authority
- Horpheus: Pier Giuseppe Meo, Co-founder of Hassisto

17:40 Panel discussion: opportunities and challenges of digital health innovation in Europe
(policy makers, digital health innovators, stakeholders, members of the audience)

18:10 Closing remarks

When

9 Dec 2020 @ 05:00 pm

9 Dec 2020 @ 06:20 pm

Duration: 1 hours, 20 minutes


Where


Language

English en


Organised by

Allied for Startups

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