For many healthtech and medtech companies, securing reimbursement is key to market success, but it’s also one of the toughest hurdles to overcome. Belgium is making a name for itself as a frontrunner in digital health, being one of only three European countries with a structured reimbursement system for digital
Een initiatief van de zes Vlaamse speerpuntclusters Catalisti, De Blauwe Cluster, Flanders FOOD, Flux50, MEDVIA en VIL De zes Vlaamse speerpuntclusters vervullen hun rol als clusterorganisaties zeer goed en hebben de ambitie om deze naar de toekomst toe verder te versterken. Als neutrale partner verbinden ze de ondernemingen, kennisinstellingen, burgers
24 October 2024 Following our successful Advanced Therapies event in October, Deloitte – with input from MEDVIA and BioWin – has produced a white paper on advanced therapeutic medicinal products (ATMPs) in Belgium. This paper is a reflection on the field and the challenges and opportunities of these therapies for
Flanders’ department for innovation and entrepreneurship (VLAIO) has launched the program CrossRoads Vlaanderen-Nederland. A call for subsidies opens on 1 September. CrossRoads encourages and supports cross-border cooperation between SMEs in Flanders and Southern Netherlands for the development of innovative products, processes or services related to major societal transitions. This includes
AZ Delta’s RADar Learning and Innovation Centre in Roeselare is accepting applications for the Phidess Summer School. Phidess stands for Predictive Health Informatics and Data Engineering. The five-day course takes place from 4-8 September and is geared towards hospital IT developers, data engineers and AI experts. Places are limited, so
Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) is combining its former Export Lion and Foreign Investment Trophy and adding a start-up prize to create the new Flanders International Business Awards. Nominations are being accepted now for:- Exporter of the Year – for a Flanders-based exporter achieving top results Foreign Investor of the
BioWin, the healthtech cluster representing Wallonia, is hosting its annual conference on 21 September. BioWin Day: Empowering Health brings together life science professionals and decision-makers in biotech, pharma, medtech and e-health applications. BioWin Day: Empowering Health21 September, 8.30-17.00Business Village EcolysAvenue d’Ecolys 25020 Suarlée (Namur) Immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where regional
rc MedTech Meetup is a unique event in Belgium that sheds light on the Belgian industry of medical devices, IVD medical devices and digital health. The 2023 edition will be held on 16 March in Brussels and is organized by MEDVIA member Covartim. For the first time, the awards ceremony
Ghent, 06 March 2023 – MEDVIA and Smart Hub Flemish Brabant are co-hosting HealthTech Summit: Meeting at the Crossroads of Health Innovation on 23 March in Leuven. The international conference is dedicated to challenges faced by the healthtech industry in getting new technologies into the hands of the end users –
Transition periods for medical devices to comply to new regulations has been extended to 2027 for higher-risk devices and to 2028 for medium and low-risk devices The European Commission has adopted a proposal to allow companies more time to certify medical devices. The decision is meant to mitigate the risk
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