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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

| Posted on: 22 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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Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches another successful FemTech case study with Nua Surgical

News | Posted on: 6 March, 2023

NUA Surgical is a Galway based, start-up company dedicated to innovating in women’s health. The company, which is a spin-out from the University of Galway and BioInnovate Ireland, was founded…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland announces another successful case study with Gasgon Medical

News | Posted on: 22 February, 2023

  Gasgon Medical has developed a novel closed-system air trap, the AirVault. As a single-use device, AirVault is designed to provide a safe, easy and effective technology to prevent the…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) announces the launch of a pilot study in collaboration with Whyze Health Ltd at Blackrock Health Galway Clinic

News | Posted on: 20 February, 2023

Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) announces the launch of a pilot study in collaboration with Whyze Health Ltd at Blackrock Health Galway Clinic A new platform aims to deliver more…

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

| Posted on: 20 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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Dr Tanya Mulcahy talks to 96FM news about the HaPPE apron

News | Posted on: 13 February, 2023

Listen back to Dr. Tanya Mulcahy’s interview with Mairead Twohig on 96FM News. https://www.96fm.ie/news/96fm-news-and-sport/cork-entrepreneurs-create-sustainable-product/ A compostable PPE apron has been developed by two Cork entrepreneurs to tackle the single use…

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Irish start-up HaPPE Earth develops sustainable PPE for healthcare

News | Posted on: 13 February, 2023

Irish start-up HaPPE Earth develops sustainable PPE for healthcare New PPE apron has been trialled in Cork hospital Expand At the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital wearing the HaPPe apron:…

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Irish start-up HaPPE Earth has created a sustainable alternative to PPE- to reduce healthcare carbon emissions

News | Posted on: 8 February, 2023

Cork entrepreneurs develop compostable PPE apron to reduce plastic usage Lisa O’Riordan, Co-founder HaPPE Earth, Johnny Brackett HCA, Niamh Allen, HIHI Clinical Liaison and HSE Clinical Nurse Manager, Dr Mary…

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Read Silicon Republic’s article on All-island project aims to improve procurement of Irish medtech SMEs

News | Posted on: 31 January, 2023

All-island project aims to improve procurement of Irish medtech SMEs by Leigh Mc Gowran The All-Island Medtech SMEs project plans to improve medtech adoption in secondary care across Ireland’s healthcare…

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New cross-border health partnership will support procurement of Irish MedTech SMEs in secondary care

News | Posted on: 24 January, 2023

Tuesday, January 24: Supported by InterTradeIreland’s Synergy initiative, the All-Island MedTech SMEs (AIMS) is being delivered by Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) and the Health Innovation Research Alliance Northern Ireland…

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