Sofie Staelraeve 
2023 was not a good year for global venture capital investments: we see a decline in all sectors, and healthcare is no exception. After years of growth since 2017, there is now at least a stagnation in the willingness to invest in health tech startups and scaleups. Belgium is not exempt from this challenging situation. … Read more
Starting and growing a healthcare business can be a challenging journey. Whether you’re just beginning with an idea or have been in the industry for a while, finding the right guidance and support is crucial for success. That’s where mentorship comes in. A mentor can provide the necessary expertise, experience, and support to help healthcare … Read more
No-shows or missed medical appointments have been a thorn in the side for many health professionals, all over the world for many years. A lot of research has been conducted into the problem and various solutions are being applied. Think of all kinds of messages in the waiting room or a no-show fee. In several … Read more
Starting from 1 October, a new procedure for reimbursement of medical apps is in effect in Belgium. Inspired by the previous ‘mobile health pyramid’, the new procedure concentrates on integrating medical mobile health apps into the healthcare process. Key updates include: a stronger emphasis on integrating the app into a care pathway RIZIV’s vision for this … Read more
Sexual health is the untapped segment of FemTech but this will change. POC testing, hybrid care and integrated companies are bridging the gaps. Health insurers and benefits discover sexual health too.
Stroke2gether: digital care pathway for at home rehabilitation and healthy lifestyle. Closing event on 6 June 2023.
Poland is an emerging market for telehealth in Europe. Here are 10+ Polish telehealth companies you should know. From Docplanner to Infermedica.
Before the pandemic, telehealth was rather the exception in Poland. In 2017, only 7%- of the population used medical services via the internet (EU-average: 13%). Despite legal permission for telemedicine and public ehealth infrastructure at European level, yet challenges remained in the form of HC-professionals' cultural attitudes and lack of digital literacy and knowledge about … Read more
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