The I3HIES project will focus on health innovation ecosystems to achieve the desired efficacy of the healthcare sector and will boost and sustain efficient international collaboration of the relevant quadruple helix innovation actors. The 9 partners (from Hungary, Austria, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) will specially focus on 3 thematic focus areas: i) medical devices, ii) emergency equipment and iii) MDR (Medical Device Regulation) compliance.

The innovation actors participating in the I3HIES community will be supported i) to prepare innovation investments by facilitating and tutoting the innovation process from ideation through business case design till the preparation for funding, and ii) accelerate the development of validated innovation investments in the thematic priorities, and ii) to enhance interregional cooperation and participation in interregional partnerships and contribute to EU value chains. The immediate goal is to validate 15 project ideas, establish 3 European partnerships and develop the most promising mini-business cases into concrete investment plans, thereby supporting the ongoing transformation of the healthcare sector.

More about I3HIES on the website  https://i3hies.eu/