The Innovative Health Initiative: the future of Research and Innovation in healthcare in Europe
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🗓️ 21 January 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back for another episode of Metteconeer. I'm your host, Caroline Moulin, and we're glad to be here today at the start of the new year to welcome back Patrick Boasso, Director General Industry Strategic Initiatives, here at MetTech Europe. It's great to have you with us today. Good morning, Caroline. Thank you very much for the invitation. |
| 0:38.8 | Welcome. |
| 0:39.9 | I think you were already a guest in this show back in June 2020, if I remember correctly. |
| 0:44.8 | Correct. |
| 0:45.4 | Yes, because I think we Metacierop decided to set up a new department on research and innovation. |
| 0:51.7 | And I would be very happy to update you on the most recent developments. That's correct. This is the topic of the day, research and innovation and I would be very happy to update you on the most recent developments. |
| 0:55.0 | That's correct. This is the topic of the day, research and innovation and the future of research |
| 1:00.0 | and innovation in healthcare in Europe. So we'd like to take a closer look today at what we call |
| 1:05.5 | the Innovative Health Initiative, also shortly called IHI. So let's dive right into the topic, if you agree. |
| 1:13.6 | And let me ask you, what is the innovative health initiative and the history around it? |
| 1:21.9 | IHI, this innovative health initiative, is a public-profit partnership. |
| 1:27.3 | It means the public side is represented by the European Commission |
| 1:32.3 | and the private side is represented by four European trade associations |
| 1:38.3 | representing the pharma sector by FPA and Europa Bio |
| 1:43.3 | and the Medtech sector represented by Med and Europa Bio and the METTEX sector represented by METTECH Europe and KOSIA. |
| 1:49.6 | Being a public-private partnership, it means that we are joining forces to implement large-scale research and innovation projects |
| 2:01.3 | to deliver faster products and solutions to patients, citizens and healthcare professionals. |
| 2:11.9 | Okay, let's stop then for a minute on this public-private partnership. |
| 2:16.3 | I'm not too familiar with them, |
| 2:18.0 | and I'm sure our listeners would like to know maybe some examples |
| 2:21.3 | of how they apply in the European landscape. |
| 2:25.6 | This notion of public-private partnership, of course, |
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