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A new evaluation service for teams building digital health products
Harnessing technology to reduce inequality, influence positive social change, and solve complex public health problems is no easy task; but could Public Health England...
Forced organ harvesting: “I said: ‘you are breaking the law,’ and he replied: ‘yes’...
Falun Gong practitioner Zhang Yanhua was arrested in 2001 and held for seven years in a prison in Northern China, where she was tortured....
NHS Digital Academy: disruption, education and leadership in healthcare
NHS Digital Academy CEO Rachel Dunscombe introduces the Digital Academy and explores how digital leadership can effectively disrupt the healthcare system
AT the HETT Show...
Stroke research, treatment and the need for institutional change
Fellows of the European Stroke Organisation tell HEQ about Innovation, strategy and gender in stroke research and treatment.
The European Stroke Organisation (ESO) is a...
Forced organ harvesting “They kill innocent people for their organs”
Dai Ying was tortured, force fed and subjected to medical exams which she suspects to have been a precursor to forced organ harvesting
Dai Ying,...
edu-BRoTHER: an innovative student exchange programme providing biobank skills
University Regensburg Professor Christoph Brochhausen showcases the edu-BRoTHER biobanking student exchange project
Biobanks are an increasingly significant resource in healthcare research. Professor Christoph Brochhausen, of...
Health Europa Quarterly Issue 12
Welcome to the 12th edition of Health Europa Quarterly, which takes as its key focus the rise of digital health solutions and the need...
Optimising policy and digitisation in stroke prevention and treatment
Professor Michael Brainin, President of the World Stroke Organization, tells HEQ about the burden, treatment and prevention of stroke
The World Stroke Organization (WSO), which...
Space, neurogenetics and nervous system research
Have you ever wondered about how space alters the mechanics of human muscles? Health Europa Quarterly spoke with Bertrand Fontaine, Director of the Institute...
Forced Organ Harvesting: “I’m going to China, they’re shooting my donor”
Health Europa Quarterly speaks to bioethicist Professor Wendy Rogers about forced organ harvesting and the ethical responsibilities of physicians and academics
Professor Wendy Rogers is...
Innovation and education in urology at EAU20
The European Association of Urology (EAU) will host its 35th annual congress, EAU20, in Amsterdam on 20-24 March
The European Association of Urology (EAU) will...
Evolving the German healthcare system with digital applications
German digital health firm, Preventicus, has developed an app capable of detecting and preventing arrhythmia and stroke
In 2018 the German social health insurance system...
Forced Organ Harvesting: “One of the worst mass atrocities of this century”
Health Europa Quarterly investigates the horrific practice of forced organ harvesting in Chinese prisons
In 2019, HEQ was contacted by representatives for survivors of the persecution,...
European pharmaceutical industry’s shared goals and responsibilities
Nathalie Moll, Director General of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), explores Europe’s shared goals and shared responsibilities
When EU Commission President,...
A chlamydia vaccine is on the horizon
For the first time, a vaccine against chlamydia has completed a clinical Phase 1 trial
Development of a vaccine against chlamydia is an international priority,...
Innovation in the treatment of COPD
OmniSpirant Limited are taking a bold approach to address the global COPD crisis
OmniSpirant Limited are a leading European biotech startup company with ambitions to...
Forced organ harvesting: “This is beyond understanding”
Professor Jacob Lavee, co-founder of Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting, tells Health Europa Quarterly about organ theft and forced transplantation in China
Professor Jacob Lavee...
A milestone in the treatment of men’s disease with regenerative medicine
MukoCell, a tissue-engineered mucosa, is about to confirm the therapeutic efficacy in the plastic reconstruction of the urethra in a prospective randomised clinical trial
Tissue...
How can we strengthen the healthcare system in and across Europe?
The idea of reshaping healthcare systems in Europe is daunting but integrating a stronger health ecosystem across the continent is a challenge EIT Health...
BioNotus: your one-stop partner for contract research
BioNotus combines bioanalysis (data) with pharmacometrics (information) to deliver actionable insights
BioNotus is a contract research organisation which specialises in the bioanalysis of drugs. Johan...
