Cybersecurity for health devices is now predicted to be a $1.2billion annual market by 2025 amid increasing data breaches. We investigate the increasing number of cybersecurity players who are targeting the health tech space and changing the way we protect healthcare...
From hand-held devices that quickly assess and evaluate brain impairments and injuries like stroke to helping patients suffering from vertigo, dizziness and imbalance, we look at how spin-outs flowing from Ireland’s third-level institutions are changing healthcare...
Healthcare is undergoing fundamental change and facing profound challenges as it continues to deal with the impact of Covid-19. Sláintecare, Ireland’s high-level 10-year policy roadmap to deliver whole system reform and universal healthcare, is supposed to be halfway...
SmartHealth catches up with InterSystems’ John Kelly to find out more about how InterSystems is helping to digitally transform health and care in Ireland The HSE recently announced signing a Framework Agreement with InterSystems for a Clinical Management System for...
EIT Health is Europe’s largest health innovation network, made up of healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, learners, researchers, patients and clinicians. A unique European body, it offers a depth of clinical pathway expertise and over 20 accelerator...
Simone Feresin, Ophthalmology Lead Roche Ireland (Products) Ltd, on finding solutions for the leading causes of vision loss Globally, at least 2.2 billion people have a near or distance vision impairment. In at least half of these cases, vision impairment could have...
Paul Turley is a passionate believer in the power of technology to transform organisations for the better by offering consumer grade employee experiences, world class customer service and enabling lower operational costs. With over 20 years in the software industry he...
Aidan Priestley reports from the inaugural Women in Stem Summit “Writing a love letter addressed ‘to whom it may concern’.” That’s what it means to provide a solution without understanding the problem said Sonya Lennon, Chair of the first annual Women in STEM Summit...
Now in its 40th year, HealthTech Ireland’s latest annual conference showed the industry is at the cusp of great change that will benefit all, writes Quinton O'Reilly The leaders, innovators, movers, and shakers were all present at this year’s HealthTech Ireland...
Business Venture Partners (BVP) has invested €1million in Wellola to support the growth of its healthcare communications platform in Ireland, the UK and across Europe. The funding closely follows large NHS contracts secured by Wellola in England, including Leeds...
