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More than money at stake in eHealth Award

Nominations are open to this year’s edition of the eHealth Award. The cash prize money is not the only reward. The greatest value can lie in sticking out in the hottest industry around right now

Everdrone wants to save lives with drones

Drones take the fastest route carrying new blood to patients in need. Sahlgrenska Science Park company, Everdrone, shows how healthtech is quickly changing healthcare and life science. TEXT: ANNIKA ÅK

Healthtech is big in Asia’s Silicon Valley

China has come a long way in the transition from production to innovation. This made an impression on Marianne Dicander Alexandersson, Chairman of the Board of Sahlgrenska Science Park, during her tri

Insomniacs treated through the internet

Sahlgrenska University Hospital is now launching an internet treatment for insomnia, which has been developed via the digital psychiatry unit (ePsykiatrin) in Gothenburg. It is the first internet-base

SKL sees billions in gains within healthtech

Digital tools will bring significant economic benefits to welfare services. At the same time as daily life changes for both staff and patients. This is evident from a new financial report from the Swe

Healthcare needs require new approaches

Inn2Health is a new collaborative project, starting in January. Collaborative partners are Johanneberg Science Park, Lindholmen Science Park, Sahlgrenska Science Park, Science Park Borås, Science Park

Industrial giants can lift life science

What do large companies like Volvo and SKF have to do with life science? They are part of a major skills cluster giving rise to new forms of collaborations. This is according to the new survey report

New call: Collaborative projects for better health

Are you running an innovation project with significant potential to contribute to improved prevention, diagnosis, monitoring or treatment? Swelife and MedTech4Health’s new call for funding has just op

Digital services make life easier for the elderly

Through new and innovative tools, elderly and frail people can manage a lot of their everyday health treatments at home. These customized digital services are proving to be popular. Cuviva, the latest

What is it about AI that challenges Aweria

Aweria is one of the West Sweden life science companies working with artifical intelligence. With Aweria, patient information is coordinated all the way from the dispatch center, via the ambulance and

National investment in precision medicine

Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Sahlgrenska Academy are participating in a national initiative focused on genetics and precision medicine, which is backed by SEK 44 million in state funding. In th

Chinese interest in digital health

How do you impress a large Chinese business delegation? One way is to show how life science with digital health is in the middle of a paradigm shift – with West Sweden leading the way. Expertise