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New Irish TB smartphone study, published on world TB day, shows huge HSE cost reduction, increased patient satisfaction and cuts nursing time from up to 60 minutes to 1 minute

24th March 2023

On World TB Day a new  national TB study reveals a smart health option would cost the HSE just 8 per cent (€300) per patient, compared to current system cost…

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Irish company Ostoform provides solutions for patients post-surgery with their medical device® Mouldable Seal with FLOWASSIST®which is now available for public and private patients in Ireland

22nd March 2023

Health Innovation Hub Ireland worked with Ostoform on a product pilot which will change the lives of Irish patients post -surgery. HIHI along with Kevin Kelleher, CEO of Ostoform, worked…

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Tech Talk with Jess Kelly

Listen to Dr Tanya Mulcahy in conversation with Jess Kelly on Tech Talk

20th February 2023

Dr Tanya Mulcahy chats to Newstalk’s Jess Kelly on Femtech in Ireland. Listen back on the rise of Femtech and how you can participate. https://bit.ly/3EhSjiE    

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Winners of the inaugural Clinical Innovation Awards aim at improving patient outcomes

12th December 2022

The inaugural Clinical Innovation Awards were hosted by Health Innovation Hub Ireland and Enterprise Ireland with the aim of supporting healthcare professionals to explore the commercial feasibility of their ideas.…

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Watch the Launch of Femtech @HIHI!

12th December 2022

The Launch of Femtech @HIHI event took place in UCC on 23rd November! Watch all the amazing participants and hear how they are excited to be involved in the Femtech…

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Find out how the ALADDIN Project aims to tackle the gap in knowledge around 3D printing technology…

3rd November 2022

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is a disruptive technology with promising potential in the health sector. The technology has not yet been fully integrated in hospitals and the…

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Study seeks women to wear sensors to detect menopause symptoms

25th October 2022

Women could wear a sensor to detect menopause symptoms making it easier to discuss their condition with doctors, IdentifyHer, an Irish tech start-up, is hoping. Read more on this story…

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Learn how to join the Femtech @HIHIreland network and improve women’s health in Ireland in Irish Tech News!

17th October 2022

Irish Femtech industries are to benefit from the launch of new Femtech initiative at Health Innovation Hub Ireland. HIHI a government of Ireland initiative puts the spotlight on the development of…

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Read all about Femtech@HIHIreland in Silicon Republic!

17th October 2022

Femtech @ Health Innovation Hub Ireland wants to create an ecosystem of entrepreneurs and investors in the sector A new initiative in Ireland aims to create a network of individuals…

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An Taoiseach, Micheal Martin, discusses the value of Femtech @HIHIreland

13th October 2022

Listen to An Taoiseach, Micheal Martin, discussing the value of Femtech @HIHIreland: Femtech @HIHIreland and An Taoiseach, Micheal Martin Join our Femtech Ireland network on https://hih.ie/engage/femtech/  

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Femtech @ Health Innovation Hub Ireland on 96FM!

13th October 2022

Listen to HIHI Director, Tanya Mulcahy, speaking to 96FM and C103 News reporter, Mairead Twohig on Femtech @ Health Innovation Hub Ireland….. https://www.96fm.ie/news/96fm-news-and-sport/cork-is-set-to-become-irelands-femtech-capital/

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HIHI Pulse Webinar Series: Healthcare Data Management – Why is it so important?

21st September 2022

Health Innovation Hub Ireland are delighted to announce the last in this year’s HIHI Pulse Webinar Series will take place on Friday 30th September 2022. The panel will be moderated by Louise…

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ALADDIN Multiplier Event

19th September 2022

The ALADDIN multiplier event was organised by Health Innovation Hub Ireland and took place on Thursday September 15th 2022.  We were joined by guest speakers Dr Kevin J O’Sullivan, Rapid Innovation…

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Find out about HIHI’s case study of Stratos Medical’s patent-pending novel AVF repeat-access sheath system TRACKSMART for dialysis treatment

7th September 2022

Discover more on how Health Innovation Hub Ireland assisted Stratos Medical by targeting a number of key opinion leaders to provide valuable feedback and input on the company’s TRACKSMART device….…

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Dr. Tanya Mulcahy delivers talk on Femtech to Department of Health and Women’s Health Task Force

30th August 2022

Dr. Tanya Mulcahy, HIHI Director, presented on Femtech and Opportunities for Women’s Health in a recent Department of Health webinar… https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/a4837-womens-health-media/#webinar-on-femtech-and-opportunities-for-womens-health

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HIHI to host ALADDIN Multiplier Event for 3D Printing in Healthcare on September 15, 2022

22nd August 2022

Health Innovation Hub Ireland are delighted to announce we will be hosting an ALADDIN Multiplier Event for 3D Printing in Healthcare on Thursday September 15th 2022 in the Large Lecture Hall…

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HIHI launces new Femtech initiative for Ireland!

7th June 2022

The aim is to provide access to clinical, research and business expertise – through the Ireland South Women and Infants Directorate for clinical expertise and UCC Innovation for research expertise.…

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HIHI announces winners of Call 2022!

23rd May 2022

Congratulations to all!

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Discover more on HIHI’s case study of OrthoXel and their next generation fracture fixation devices

16th May 2022

Read how HIHI assisted OrthoXel in carrying out human factor usability testing of the completion of its Implant Card in compliance with MDR. Read more on the company and how…

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Texas Medical Centre Innovation Talk at HIHI

11th May 2022

Speakers Tom Luby, Director TMC Innovation and Emily Reiser, Associate Director, TMC Innovation provided an overview of TMC Innovation, and how the Centre forms, fosters, recruits, and funds healthcare companies at NUI Galway last…

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