EMEA News

Respect, communication key in pharma, digital collaborations
By Laura Lovett | 11:10 am | June 12, 2019
At Health 2.0 Europe, pharma, patient and academic representatives weighed in on challenges of working together.
How to create a data flow that is both actionable and ethical
By Philipp Grätzel von Grätz | 07:24 am | June 12, 2019
Consent- and trust-based services is what Europe could contribute to the global platform economy.
Poland’s StethoMe, Germany’s Thryve selected as winners of the EC2VC pitch competition
By Leontina Postelnicu | 04:36 am | June 12, 2019
The EC2VC pitch competition saw startups and SMEs pitch their solutions in front of a jury of digital health investors from Europe and beyond.
Challenging the lack of openness around taboo subjects impacting our health and wellbeing
By Leontina Postelnicu | 05:21 am | June 06, 2019
The upcoming 'unmentionables' session at the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European conference will see innovators look at the role of digital tools in 'destigmatising' depression, loneliness and sexual health.
Symptom checker Infermedica scores $3.65M, continues move into US market
By Laura Lovett | 01:03 pm | June 05, 2019
Backed by Karma Ventures, Dreamit Ventures, Inovo Venture Partners and Müller Medien​, the Polish-born company plans to expand its US team. 
How can pharma and tech come together for the benefit of patients?
By Tammy Lovell | 06:31 am | June 05, 2019
Cross-sector collaboration creates enormous potential for people-centred healthcare innovations, but there are challenges to be overcome.
Swedish company Flow unveils brain stimulation headset and app to treat depression in the UK
By Leontina Postelnicu | 01:53 pm | June 04, 2019
Over 300 million people around the world suffer from depression, according to the World Health Organisation.
Feebris secures £1.1m in seed funding
By Leontina Postelnicu | 10:39 am | May 31, 2019
This includes a grant from the Innovate UK agency and investment from 24 Haymarket.
Getting radical: how innovation is transforming the face of healthcare
By Tammy Lovell | 05:46 am | May 29, 2019
Digital health experts discuss how technology is being used in every situation from helping refugees to providing consultations in self-driving cars.
Femtech innovators shine the spotlight on women’s health
By Tammy Lovell | 01:44 pm | May 27, 2019
Digital founders Saba Alzabin and Eirini Rapti speak to MobiHealthNews about how women’s health technology has evolved beyond fertility tracking apps.