At Dutch Health Hub, plenty of smart healthcare innovations come along. Some are still in the pilot phase, others are already a step ahead. We list nine.
1. Roott: Address waiting lists in mental health system
Waiting lists in the mental health system are long. Marie Broeckman and Youri Vink decided to tackle that problem. On care marketplace Roott.nl they match care seekers to therapists.
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2. Interpreter2Me: reduce GP workload with student interpreters
Using bilingual medical students by phone as interpreters during family doctor consultations. Is that a way to provide appropriate care to non-native speakers while reducing GPs' workload? The students at Tolk2Me think so.
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3. Treatment Understood: making collaborative decision making easier
Pregnant women and their partners come to consultations better informed these days. This saves healthcare professionals time and makes collaborative decision making easier, even for people with limited health literacy.
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Route 18: connecting separate islands of care for young people 4.
The start-up Route 18 aims to be the missing link in the current care system for young people with neurological disorders.
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5. Fair Care Solutions: making home care transparent
Fair Care Solutions' technology provides home care organizations and municipalities100 percent transparency. The result: fewer capacity shortages and more appropriate care.
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6. Emogy app: helping citizens with autism
In a world where work, leisure and virtual scattering fight for precedence, every day brings a thousand stimuli. For people with autism, this can be very stressful. Emogy gives them more direction.
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7. Transmineo: enabling orphan drug testing
It is difficult for pharmaceutical companies to demonstrate the added value of orphan drugs and get them funded. With her startup Transmineo, Vidya Breeveld-Dwarkasing is tackling this problem in a data-driven way.
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8. Holomoves: promoting rehabilitation with mixed reality game
We have another new sport in our country: Table Ball. Especially developed for brain injury patients, who can use this Mixed Reality game to train their arm-hand problems by bringing balls and cubes into targets.
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9. Tired of cancer: addressing fatigue in cancer
Tired of Cancer (ToC) tackles fatigue in cancer. And is about to break through in 2023 after years with the Untire app. The first contract with a health insurer and hospital is in sight. Atse Aukes looks back and ahead.
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Meet many more healthcare innovations? Then come to Jaarbeurs for Care & ict on April 9, 10 and/or 11!