Category: News

Check out coverage of HIHI’s recently launched pilot study with eAltra in the Irish Times and Tech Central

15th July 2025

This week Health Innovation Hub Ireland is spotlighting our latest pilot study in collaboration with Tallaght University Hospital. The pilot centred on a conversational AI technology eAltra, a Trinity College…

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Health Innovation Ireland presents to the 2025 Student Inc innovation programme and encourages student entrepeneurship

24th June 2025

HIHI’s National Operations Manager, Jane O’ Flynn recently presented HIHI to this year’s cohort of young student entrepreneurs and discussed how HIHI can support them on their innovation journey. 90…

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Check out recent coverage of the HIHI.AI innovation in healthcare call competition 2025. Apply today

18th June 2025

Check out recent coverage of the HIHI.AI call competition 2025 launch and apply today. Thanks to Irish Tech News, Silicon Republic and Health Tech News for covering this innovation call…

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AI powered digital pathology designed by Irish company Deciphex is reducing NHS waiting times from 2 months to 2 days

29th April 2025

AI-powered digital pathology is driving global healthcare innovation. Today HIHI is spotlighting Deciphex, an Irish company, which is delivering cutting-edge AI-powered digital pathology services across the US, UK, and Canada and…

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AI healthcare innovators are set to transform Irish Healthcare. Spotlighting CergenX innovating in neonatal neurotechnology

22nd April 2025

AI innovation is set to transform Irish healthcare. This week Health Innovation Hub Ireland is spotlighting Cork based MedTech company CergenX, a spin out from the INFANT Centre in University…

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It’s Brain Awareness week and today HIHI launches its latest FemTech Clinical Evaluation study with My Moves Matter

13th March 2025

Irish female founder and patient innovator offers new hope to Irish women with a bespoke health app which helps track the impact of hormones on controlling symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease…

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HIHI Meet the Team. HIHI welcomes new team member Dr. Sreeja Varghese

18th February 2025

HIHI is delighted to welcome Dr Sreeja Varghese to the HIHI Team and she will work closely with the HIHI Dublin Regional Team. Sreeja supports start-ups and SMEs by brokering…

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HIHI’s February spotlight company is Brace with their innovative digital health platform which empowers social injury rehabilitation

17th February 2025

Health Innovation Hub Ireland’s February spotlight company is on Brace and their innovative social injury rehabilitation platform. This month HIHI launches our latest Clinical Evaluation Study with Brace an Irish…

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HIHI hosts first FemTech event of 2025 at St. James’s Hospital Dublin welcoming students from California State University

20th January 2025

HIHI kicked off 2025 with it’s first FemTech event organised by the HIHI Dublin Team, Eimear Galvin and Jonathan Moran. HIHI was delighted to welcome students from the College of…

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Read HIHI Director Dr Tanya Mulcahy’s interview in the Irish Medical Times on menopause and FemTech

6th January 2025

Great article in the latest edition of the Irish Medical Times by Michael McHale on the Menopause Society of Ireland’s inaugural conference which brought together experts to discuss current care…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland, HSE, Irish College of GPs launch national GreenTech healthcare call to future proof health sector with sustainable alternatives 

2nd November 2024

In a national first, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), with the HSE and Irish College of GPs is launching the GreenTech in healthcare call. The three leading healthcare organisations are…

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HIHI launches new pilot study with Irish company Norma, a digital health platform that offers hope to women suffering from Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorders (GPPPD’s)

30th October 2024

New digital health platform Norma offers hope to women suffering from Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorders (GPPPD’s) providing access to an expert led intimacy education platform and psychosexual therapists HIHI is delighted…

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On World Stroke Day HIHI launches new case study with Cork company Ocras which aims to restore the enjoyment of eating for patients with Dysphagia

29th October 2024

On World Stroke Day Health Innovation Hub Ireland is delighted to launch its latest Clinical Evaluation Study with Ocras. The company founded by Niamh Condon and her partner Siobhain McNulty…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland, HSE, Irish College of GPs launch national GreenTech healthcare call to future proof health sector with sustainable alternatives 

7th October 2024

In a national first, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), with the HSE and Irish College of GPs is launching the GreenTech in healthcare call. The three leading healthcare organisations are…

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Great coverage of HIHI’s pilot with Telea in Irish Medical Times

27th May 2024

Read a great article by Terence Cosgrave editor of the Irish Medical Times on how Irish start-up Telea is helping Parkinson’s speech therapy. Health Innovation Hub Ireland has recently completed…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches first GreenTech @ HIHI sustainable healthcare pilot study

21st May 2024

Healthcare contributes 4.4% to global greenhouse gas emissions. Ireland currently ranks as a major emitter (between 0.5 and 1 million t) when compared to other countries. There is a growing…

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Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation now taking applications. Join the informational webinar to find out more

3rd April 2024

Do you want to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation leadership and become an innovation champion of the future? Apply today to the Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation. This…

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Meet SAOR Health one of the winners of HIHI’s Femtech Innovation competition with a health app that will enable women to be safe and confident when exercising outdoors

6th February 2024

  The SAOR Health app will let women set their emergency contacts (SOS Tribe) and share real-time locations with trusted people (Training Tribe). This gives women confidence to exercise outdoors without risking…

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Spotlighting MyMovesMatter another winning start-up emerging from HIHI’s first FemTech Innovation Competition

30th January 2024

Read about this pioneering app for Parkinson’s disease that enables women with the disease to track their symptoms and improve quality of life My Moves Matter – Health Innovation Hub…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland announces 11 winning FemTech companies and products to watch for 2024

16th January 2024

HIHI is delighted to announce the winners of its first ever Irish FemTech call to industry. This is set to be a trailblazer for Femtech industries in Ireland as it’s…

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