How Portugal made telehealth a commodity
Portugal was one of the first countries in Europe to make telehealth a commodity. How did they do that? We talked to Micaela Monteiro and Steven Braekeveldt.
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Important for every new project in healthcare: know your stakeholders
Important for every project in healthcare: know your stakeholders. What are stakeholders? 4 P’s and their connection. How to make a simple stakeholder analysis in healthcare?
New digital platform for Flemish start-ups
‘To give Flemish technology an international face more than ever.’ With that intention, the Flemish government is launching the digital platform ‘Flanders Tech Ecosystem’ in collaboration with data specialist Dealroom. In addition to providing an overview of the local start-up ecosystem, the platform links promising Flemish tech actors to potential investors, incubators and other players … Read more
Finland is the ideal breeding ground for eHealth in Europe
Finland has the typology, needs, tools, education and real-life experience to be the ideal breeding ground for eHealth in Europe.
How is telehealth used in Europe? Exploring the opportunities and challenges
Explore opportunities and challenges for telehealth in Europe: How is telehealth financed in European countries? What regulations do apply? What does the telehealth ecosystem look like? Who are national frontrunners in Europe? Explore our content library on telehealth in Europe.
How is telehealth organised in Europe post-covid? 4 things you should know
COVID was a huge learning experience in the real-life application of digital consultations. What is the situation in Europe post-covid? What public health systems reimburse digital consultations? What do Belgium, Slovakia and the Czech Republic have in common? 4 things you should know about telehealth in Europe post covid
The moment of truth for telehealth after COVID in Belgium
When global lockdowns as a result of the covid-19 pandemic were first declared in March 2020, many countries rushed to introduce telehealth and virtual consultations. It led to unprecedented growth in remote care and patient-doctor relations via digital means. In European countries such as France, Germany, Spain and Scandinavia, the foundations for more digital care … Read more
5 must-listen podcasts for health entrepreneurs
I’ve selected 5 must-listen podcasts for health entrepreneurs that you should listen to. Because there are so many things to discover, and mostly so little time. So a podcast is a nice way to learn stuff and combine it by doing something else. For instance, I like listing to a podcast when I’m driving in … Read more
One care provider in five considers quitting their job
More than half of care and support workers feel very tired, 45% are under pressure, 39% cannot relax enough, 36% have a lack of sleep and 31% have difficulty concentrating. These are symptoms of chronic stress with a negative impact on well-being. As a result, 22% of care providers consider quitting their profession. The figures … Read more
4 reasons why telecom companies are interested in healthcare
What does a telecom operator do in healthcare? Following the launch of Doktr by the Belgian telecom operator Proximus, you might wonder why telco companies are interested in healthcare? The answer: Telco’s are rapidly transforming into broad digital service companies Telco’s have a broad base of customers Telco’s in Europe often have national legacies-just like … Read more
