Innovation in Healthcare

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Innovation in Healthcare

• Presentation of the Noord-Brabant innovation
  policy applied on Healtcare and Medical Care
• May 9, 2006 Piteå
• Joep Brouwers
• Secretary of the Council for Innovation

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Noord-Brabant a short introduction
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The Brabant Innovation policy

• Goals
• Contribute to the Lissabon Agenda
• Foster the ability of the industry to innovatie
• Apply innovation competences in the public
  domain Education, Health Care and Medical Care,
  Mobility and Public Safety.

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Challenges

• The ageing of the population
• Effect on the labor market
• Effect on public cost

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The Brabant Innovation policy

• Strategy
• Connecting winners
• Creating winners
• Enabling winners

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Strategy

• Support innovative projects
• Improve conditions to innovate ICT
  infrastructure
• Support programs for business process redesign
  (BPR)

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Innovative projects
Smart homes
the VieDome project a health care and
audio-visual surveillance system
Teleconsulting in oncology
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IAB 3 Innovative solutions for an ageing society

• Prevention and wellbeing the silver economy
• Domotics
• Empowerment of the elderly
• Balance care and cure
• Focus on effectiveness and efficiency
• Internationalisation
• Develop new cross border networks
• i.e. ALIVE project Noord-Brabant and County of
  Stockhom

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Improve ICT infrastructure broadband
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Thank you very much!

• For more information
• www.brabant.nl
• jbrouwers_at_brabant.nl
• 31 73 6812178