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20.10.2016

On 12 October, top e-health players shared their experience at Tehnopol

We change our behaviour when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Change isn´t easy. Changing the way you think means changing what you believe about life. That´s hard. On 12 October the Estonian eHealth Cluster Connected Health called together different players in the eHealth field to discuss behavioural changes […]

27.09.2016

Coming up: Seminar on behavioural eHealth in October

Time: 12-10-2016 10:00 – 12-10-2016 16:00 Location: Estonia, Tallinn, Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol, Teaduspargi 6/1   Successful eHealth companies, like mySugr, Dacadoo and Emminens, share their practical experiences in customer retention and achieving real health improvements. keywords: prevention, chronic disease management, patient/consumer engagement, effective health communication, techniques for supporting behavioural change Agenda: 10:00 Coffee and registration […]

06.06.2016

Ain Aaviksoo: Estonia could be a testbed for new e-services

According to Ain Aaviksoo, the Deputy Secretary General on E-services Development and Innovation at the Ministry of Social Affairs, Estonia could be a place to test new e-services, since it is easier to introduce innovative e-solutions and test them for other countries in a small country with high technological readiness and high social expectations. How should […]

01.06.2016

Tallinn University project Cross Motion: Innovative audiovisual services for health

The aim of the Cross Motion project is to bring together the audiovisual sector and other sectors and help them find opportunities for collaboration and innovative solutions. One project activity is to get the health and audiovisual sectors to collaborate and innovate. The director of the Tallinn University Centre of Excellence for Media Innovation and […]

01.06.2016

Viljandi Hospital: Building a new healthcare model on smart solutions

The CEO of Viljandi Hospital is planning to change the current healthcare model in the biggest general hospital in Estonia – by the means of service design, he intends to gather his experience from other fields and tries a new and more patient-friendly approach in the field of medicine. “We do not have an overview […]

01.06.2016

North Estonia Medical Centre: Aspiring to become a medical centre recognized across Europe

The North Estonia Medical Centre (NEMC) is Estonia’s top hospital. Its fundamental values are patient-centered care, professionalism, innovative thinking, and teamwork. NEMC’s aim is to be a leader in education, research, and development in medicine and healthcare. Dr. Eduard Maron, director of Research and Development Services at NEMC, says that over the last five years […]

01.06.2016

CFFT: state-of-the-art solutions for food and biotechnology industry

The 21st century`s biological science and entrepreneurship meet in the Center of Food and Fermentation Technologies (CFFT). CFFT is an R&D company based on extensive use of modern analytical methods, systems biology and synthetic biology principles, aiming at development and introduction of innovative food and fermentation technologies. “Establishment of the Center of Food and Fermentation […]

01.06.2016

Icosagen: Keep an eye on the ambitious developments

Icosagen Cell Factory has ambitious plans for the future – while, at the moment it is a competence centre developing innovative technologies for the efficient production of biological drugs, in five years, it will be a pharma company also dealing with in-house drug development projects to deliver better and cheaper biopharmaceuticals against infectious diseases. Icosagen […]

01.06.2016

TBP: Helping enterprises to break through

Andrus Tasa is an experienced entrepreneur in the life sciences – he owns or participates in the management of enterprises active primarily in the fields of biotechnology, chemistry, or medicine. Since 2001 he has been involved in the construction and development of the Tartu Biotechnology Park (TBP), which consolidates subject area competencies. Andrus Tasa is […]

01.06.2016

Bayer: Opening the door to new ideas

The biotech company Bayer has adopted a new approach to R&D, opening its doors to new start-ups and researchers with innovative ideas. This inspiring success story of an Estonian start-up will hopefully encourage others to put forward their ideas. Pharmaceutical companies are generally viewed as rather conservative. Eike Kingsepp, Corporate Communication Manager for Baltic countries, […]

01.06.2016

Ignite: Reliable software solutions for the health sector

Ignite provides custom software solutions from mobile applications to large-scale Europe–wide information systems that enterprises can profit from. Ignite aims to introduce user-friendly solutions and provoke digitisation in the health sector. Dea Oja, Ignite’s managing director, and Andres Pihor, its export manager, believe that results-orientation, close collaboration with the client and several stages of implementation […]

01.06.2016

SportID: Making employees move

It is difficult to name a sport Marti Soosaar, the manager of SportID, has not tried himself. No wonder his mission is to promote active lifestyle and engage people in sports and physical activity. Marti Soosaar has experimented with different sports from athletics, running, cycling, swimming, ice-hockey and roller-skating to triathlon, decathlon and many others. […]

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