Emerging Technologies
The annual awards lauded 19 entrepreneurs for developing cutting-edge medical technologies.
The industry is better off viewing the the floundering deals between Onduo and Sanofi, Proteus and Otsuka, and Pear and Sandoz as a learning opportunity.
The country's FinnGen Project seeks to use its unique population bottleneck and cohesive health records to drive genetic insights.
From streamlining operations to fine-tuning optimal treatments, the technology makes a business case for pharma.
The companies will be using DEARhealth's platform, which integrates AI into EHRs to predict health outcomes.
There's continued resistance from many pharmaceutical industry executives, who think it's never possible to safely store sensitive data in the cloud.
For all the potential benefits of SaaS-based analytics and AI apps, privacy concerns remain, slowing data sharing and suggesting the need for new approaches to cloud security.
From teaming up with startups to creating provider spinouts, hospitals are looking at how innovation can help manage the bottom line.
Provider organizations have missed the mark with patient experience in the past, but involving patient voices on panels and "listening tours" may be key to improving in the future.
The ingredients of Finland's growing startup ecosystem include public-private partnerships, data research availability and a little bit of sisu.