ITHACA - InnovaTion in Health And Care for All

ITHACA - InnovaTion in Health And Care for All

Category:
Projects

Net4Age Ontology Terms:
aging , experience , healthcare , inclusion , people , policy , policy maker

Description:

Nine regions from the EU share experiences and good practices on smart health and care innovation, to improve active and healthy ageing of the population. A key aim is to refine regional policies in order to support innovative businesses, create growth and scale up the deployment of innovative health and care solutions. n the end, the result is smarter healthcare policies and stronger regional and interregional ecosystems for the benefit of European citizens.

Overview: 
Nine regions from the EU share experiences and good practices on smart health and care innovation, to improve active and healthy ageing of the population.A key aim is to refine regional policies in order to support innovative businesses, create growth and scale up the deployment of innovative health and care solutions.In the end, the result is smarter healthcare policies and stronger regional and interregional ecosystems for the benefit of European citizens.

Objectives: 
ITHACA self, peer and expert assessment tools and findings focused on regions? strengths, weaknesses, policy priorities and policy enhancements relating to all stages of the innovation cycle and ecosystems;An ITHACA Framework Strategy for developing evidence based and co-designed policies, programmes and implementation methods and for identifying how best to improve policy instruments; 9 Regional Action Plans (each informed by the Framework Strategy, pre and interim self-assessments and EEPE case study) to enhance the implementation of regional policy instruments.

Initiatives: 
Scaling up approach and policy codesign
Shortcomings: 
Lack of published deliverable
Relevance: 
3
Relevance Description: 
Aging population
Quality: 
2
Opinion: 
No clearly stated results in the application
Overlap: 
No
Overlap Detail: 
Sources: 
https://www.interregeurope.eu/ithaca/
Keywords: 
smart health, care innovation, healthy aging
Email: 
ctmdevelopment@yahoo.com