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Distance spanning solutions in health care and care: Climate impacts and sustainability synergies
Distance spanning solutions in health care and care can help reduce environmental harm – one example is that care staff spend less time driving cars. But digitalised services also generate climate impacts. This report explores methods for measuring the consequences and evaluating how services affect sustainability in a broader perspective.
November 27, 2024 -
Join Us: iHAC Final Conference – An end for a new beginning
We invite you to the final iHAC conference, “An End for a New Beginning,” on November 5th-6th in Storuman, Sweden.
September 9, 2024 -
Fresh: new iHAC related research article published!
A new research article uncovers five pivotal success factors for implementing Health and Welfare Technologies in sparsely populated Nordic areas.
May 20, 2024 -
The decisions for iHAC call 2 are in, and they’re exciting!
8 project applications for integrated healthcare and care service provision have been approved out of 15 carefully evaluated ones. These projects cover a wide range of regions, from Finland to Sweden, Norway, Åland and even Greenland.
April 24, 2024 -
15 project proposals submitten – when closing the second and final iHAC call.
We are happy to announce that we have a challenging task to assess and evaluate 15 applications submitted for the second and final iHAC call.
March 4, 2024 -
Outcomes from iHAC Call 1
Learnings from iHAC Call 1 – Project outcome, impacts, learnings and reflections from Call 1 has now been collected in a report.
January 17, 2024 -
Fjallabyggd leads from the front with integrated elderly care
In the northernmost part of Iceland, the municipality of Fjallabyggd has set itself the goal of becoming the country’s leading provider of integrated elderly care services using digital and distance-spanning solutions.
January 4, 2024 -
Final call for regions and municipalities to develop conditions for integrated health and care
Second and final iHAC call; We call for applicants that aim to establish the necessary conditions to implement integrated healthcare and care services through distance spanning solutions.
December 19, 2023 -
More convenient access to healthcare for Värmland’s young and old
The Swedish Region of Värmland and four of its municipalities have come together to increase the use of digital solutions in elderly care and establish a one-stop shop for children with behavioural or mental health issues.
December 6, 2023 -
Region of Southern Denmark wants to narrow the digital divide in healthcare
In Southern Denmark, heart patients are encouraged to self-monitor and use digital consultations after their initial physical examinations at the hospital. The iHAC project in the Region of Southern Denmark is working to improve support for patients who could benefit from virtual consultations with the hospital but are not confident in doing so due to a lack of digital proficiency or other obstacles.
November 20, 2023