Developing a self-management system for hypertensive patients

Last month, ahti received a TKI grant for the CVRM project (Cardiovascular Risk Management). This funding helps to further develop and test a self-management tool with an automated and intelligent patient triaging and treatment system for the management of hypertension. Smart algorithms Total funding of this project is 285,000 euro. With this funding, a self-management system for hypertension will be developed. This mobile application helps patients to measure their blood pressure. The data will be Lees meer…

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June 18: GDPR & healthcare – Towards harvesting health from data

Monday, June 18,  from 17:00 – 19:30 we host a second event of Health 2.0 Amsterdam at the Amsterdam Health & Technology Center (AHTC). This edition is about General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in healthcare. Program 17:00 – 17:20 Entry – Networking 17:20 – 17:25 Welcome (Sophie van der Meulen) 17:25 – 17:40 Presentation 1 (Frederieke Jabocs) 17:45 – 18:05 Presentation 2 (Susanne Baars) 18:05 – 18:25 Presentation 3 (Willem Timmers) 18:25 – 18:50 Presentation Lees meer…

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Dan Ariely: A healthy lifestyle as a lifesaving medicine?

Lifestyle related disease is the biggest killer worldwide. Globally it is the poor who are affected most. Stimulating healthy lifestyles is the best preventive medicine. Applying tech and behavioral science offers a great opportunity to actually achieve this. Ahti’s partner organization Joep Lange Institute organizes a lecture where they bring together key stakeholders behavioral economist Dan Ariely, obesity specialist Jaap Seidell, alderman health & wealth for the City of Amsterdam Eric van den Burg, to Lees meer…

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How patient care will transform

‘Virtual wards: How to make this a reality soon?’ was the topic of ahti Connect on May 17. Speakers were Elie Rusthoven, Project Leader eHealth & Innovation at Cordaan and Patrick Blanshard, CEO at Sensory Technologies. Patient care is slowly changing because of the many possibilities with technology. Many initiatives and pilots are going on in the Netherlands as well as abroad. Nevertheless, how is a virtual ward going to work and what are the Lees meer…

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