
DigiHealthPT EDIH Partnerships Day
Unlocking the Power of Data and AI in Health Innovation

About
On March 18th, atAtmosfera m in Porto, took place the DigiHealthPT Partnerships Day: Unlocking the Power of Data and AI in Health Innovation promoted by DigiHealthPT, the Digital Innovation Hub for Health coordinated by HCP.
The event was promoted in strategic partnership with the InnoMedCatalyst project.
The event DigiHealthPT EDIH Partnerships Day aimed at bringing together experts in health digitalisation to discuss the potential of health data, the impact of AI, and sector trends and opportunities. The event included:
- Keynote Session “From Data to Value: The Power of AI in Health” to provide a conceptual and holistic perspective on the value of data sharing and secondary use (notably for AI algorithm development) and its impact on the health sector.
- RoundTable “How Artificial Intelligence is shaping the Future of Precision Health” to explore the impact of AI on patient care and research, challenges and limitations of AI in precision health, as well as supporting mechanisms from the EU ecosystem for this area.
- Pitch Competition for companies with digital health solutions for Health.
- Thematic Group Meetings: 3 group discussion forums on the following topics:
- Integration of user perspectives and validation of digital health solutions;
- Validation of Medical Devices;
- Regulation of Medical Devices;
- Knowledge Valorisation and Technology Transfer in Health.
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More information:
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Programme
Check-in
Opening session
Keynote session: From Data to Value: The Power of AI in Health
Antal Kuthy(Co-founder and CEO, E-GROUP)
Coffee-break
Roundtable: How AI is shaping the Future of Precision Health
Tomé Pedroso (Board Director, Multi Health)
Alina Capitanu (Vice-President, IMAGO-MOL Cluster)
João Fonseca(Full Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences - FMUP)
João Fonseca(Full Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences - FMUP)
Afonso Pedrosa (Inteligence Data service Director, ULS São João)
Moderator: Patrícia Patrício (Innovation Director, HCP)
Pitch Competition
Jury Panel:
Tomé Pedroso(Board Director, Multi Health)
Bernardo Pequito (Investment Director, Beta Capital)
Susana Pinheiro (Head of Business Development – Sciences, UPTEC)
Lunch and Networking
Thematic Group Meetings
- Integration of user perspectives and validation of digital health solutions
Salomé Azevedo (Head of Digital Health, VOH.CoLAB) and Ricardo Sá (Technical Director, 4LifeLab)
- Validation of medical devices
Maria Nascimento(Testing and Validation Sub-Unit Coordinator, IPN), Cristiana Costa(Impact, Testing, and Validation Unit Coordinator, IPN) and Catarina Calado (Process management team of clinical investigations and performance studies of devices, INFARMED)
- Regulation of medical devices
Ana Brito (Coordinator of the Medical Devices Regulatory Support Unit, IPN) and Carolina Travassos (Client Manager, IPN-LAS)
- Knowledge valorization and technology transfer in Healthcare
Ricardo Pires (Health Community Lead, EIT Health InnoStars), Marta Vranas (Technology Transfer Office, INESC TEC) and Telmo Santos(Technology Transfer Officer, CCG/ZGDV Institute).
Closing session


