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HIHI PI and Director of the Translational Medical Device Laboratory at NUI Galway,Dr Martin O’Halloran,awarded rapid response funding

29th April 2020

Equipment to make it easier and safer for patients with COVID-19 to breathe Lead Researchers: Professor Martin O’Halloran and Professor John Laffey, NUI Galway Science Foundation Ireland award €205,667 Overview…

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Covid-19 – Challenges and Opportunities for the Medtech Industry

28th April 2020

Health Innovation Hub Ireland is delighted to announce that David Scott, BHSM Solicitors, will deliver a webinar entitled “COVID-19- Challenges and Opportunities for the Medtech Industry”.    What:       …

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Patent offices respond to COVID-19

7th April 2020

National patent offices, where patent applications are filed and granted, are implementing measures to reflect the rapid changes to the business environment. Recognising that timelines may be affected by these…

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EIT Health UKIRL call for ‘Rapid Response’ projects to address COVID-19

2nd April 2020

“Rapid Response” Project Requirements  • Projects should address the COVID-19 outbreak exclusively and have an “innovative” element. • Rapid implementation of the project is required. The project should be completed, and the…

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HIHI Education – programmes update

31st March 2020

HIHI Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation The HIHI/TCD Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation is unaffected and will continue delivering online.  If you need more information, please contact the Course Coordinator:…

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Thank you to HIHI Healthcare staff past and present who are working on the frontline against COVID-19

26th March 2020

 

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HIHI 2019 call pitches – postponed

26th March 2020

Health Innovation Hub Ireland launched its third annual open and focused call last December, which ran until the end of January. As with every year, the next stage for successful…

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Urgent frontline request: Non-contact thermometers

26th March 2020

HIHI has had a request from the front line for non-contact thermometers. Non-contact thermometers allow use from a distance, without having to make physical contact. Please email: info@hih.ie, if you…

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Government supports for business in response to COVID-19

23rd March 2020

DBEI: Business Continuity Planning Checklist of preparatory actions in responding to COVID-19. Enterprise Ireland: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Business Response Plan. Local Enterprise Offices: COVID-19 Business supports. From the Department of Business…

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Presentation on Medical Device Regulations – 20th March – ILAS, NUI Galway

12th March 2020

Legislators, Regulators and Innovators-The EU Medical Device Regulatory Matrix This is for anyone developing or thinking about developing a medical device or diagnostic device who would like to learn more…

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Hunt for HSE Bright Sparks-Spark Ignite Programme features in the Irish Medical Times online

27th February 2020

Hunt on for HSE bright sparks

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Continued success with international expansion for ViClarity

20th February 2020

Press Release – ViClarity Join With US Regulatory Consultancy & Services Company To Strengthen Its Position In The Global Marketplace   Tralee, Co Kerry – 18th February 2020 – Leading…

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Healthcare staff with ideas for an innovative product or service should apply to Spark Ignite

3rd February 2020

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How Health Innovation Hub Ireland can support Irish Clinicians. Prof John Higgins’ feature in The Consultant, Winter 2019 edition, just released.

29th January 2020
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Medical Independent – Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches Call to Business to tackle chronic illness with innovative technologies and solutions

29th January 2020
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Final few days to apply to our Health Innovation Call closes January 31st- HIHI will provide access to Irish healthcare system and pilot your innovative product

28th January 2020

Press Release Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches call to business to tackle chronic illness with innovative technologies and solutions Monday 16th December 2019. Health Innovation Hub Ireland today launched a…

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TCD’s Prof Paul Coughlan leads Module 4 in our Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation, with guest lecturer, Pär Åhlström

27th January 2020

The new year began with Module 4 for our Postgraduate Diploma students – Process Innovation, Lean Thinking and Social Innovation. It was led by Prof Paul Coughlan, Trinity College Dublin.…

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Prof John Higgins discussing the need for innovations in the management of Chronic Illness and across all sectors of healthcare in the latest issue of Medical Independent

14th January 2020

Call for innovative solutions for chronic disease A national call by Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) to business to provide innovative solutions for healthcare as well as a specific call…

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Dave Shanahan, Chair of the HIHI National Oversight Group talks about the Challenges in Health Today.

13th January 2020

Where would you like to see the health service in 10 years’ time? My checklist would be: •Intolerance of mediocrity, partnering with patients, empowering clinical leadership •Digitally enabled, committed to…

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Our 2019 Healthcare innovation Call is NOW OPEN!

6th January 2020

HIHI Call 2019 Is Now Open- Press release    

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