Approach or solution IC-Health (H2020 project). Improving the digital health literacy of European citizens   Organisation or initiative IC-Health   URL or reference https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/727474   Summary of the innovation IC-Health was a project to develop a series of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS) to help improve the digital health literacy of European citizens. MOOCS were...

Approach or solution The EU*US eHealth Work (H2020 Project)   Organisation or initiative EU   URL or reference http://ehealthwork.org/index.html   Summary of the innovation “Our Mission is to Map Skills and Competencies, Provide Access to Knowledge Tools and Platforms, and Strengthen, Disseminate and Exploit Success Outcomes for a Skilled Transatlantic eHealth Workforce. The overall goal...

Approach or solution European citizens' digital health literacy (report, 2014)   Organisation or initiative EU   URL or reference https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/fd42f9e7-937c-41f3-bf03-4221b2db712b   Summary of the innovation This Flash Eurobarometer report No. 404 “European citizens’ digital health literacy” aimed to support EU objectives by assessing the extent to which Europeans already use the Internet and online resources...

Approach or solution 2020 European Commission Health Policy Platform Thematic Network on Profiling and Training the Healthcare Workers of the Future   Organisation or initiative European Commission (EC), Health First Europe (HFE), European Health Management Association (EHMA)   URL or reference https://ehma.org/2019/12/09/update-on-health-policy-platform-profiling-the-european-health-workforce-of-tomorrow/ http://healthfirsteurope.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/HFE-Paper-Profiling-the-European-Health-Workforce-of-Tomorrow-004.pdf   Summary of the innovation The Thematic Networks are temporary one-year networks where...

Approach or solution EU Health Programme 2014-2020   Organisation or initiative European Union   URL or reference https://ec.europa.eu/health/funding/programme/2014-2020_en   Summary of the innovation Health literacy is an important item in the EU Health for Growth (2014-2020) 3rd multi-annual programme. The programme is aimed to help EU countries respond to economic and demographic challenges facing their...

Approach or solution Health 2020: A European policy framework supporting action across government and society for health and well-bein   Organisation or initiative WHO Europe   URL or reference https://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/199536/Health2020-Short.pdf   Summary of the innovation Improving health literacy is one of the priorities in the strategy document Health 2020 for the European Region. It is a...

Approach or solution European Commission webpage on “Live, work, travel in the EU, Public Health, Health workforce”   Organisation or initiative European Commission (EC)   URL or reference https://ec.europa.eu/health/workforce/overview_en   Summary of the innovation “The capacity of health systems to deliver health services and meet the changing demands of care strongly depends on the availability...

Adolescents face a number of barriers to accessing high-quality, confidential sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. Although federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), a type of community health center (CHC), are a critical source of health care for medically underserved adolescents, they often lack the capacity...

The Corona Health App was developed within the framework of a scientific collaboration between German university partners, the Robert Koch Institute and software companies. What impact does the coronavirus-pandemic have on our health? Which mental burdens do the pandemic cause for adults and adolescents? What impact does the...

The Corona Check App was developed within the framework of a scientific collaboration between German university partners, the Bavarian Health Authority and software companies. Do I currently have reasonable suspicion of an infection with the new coronavirus? With the Corona Check App (note the policy compliance;...