Latest EU Innovative Health Initiative Funding Round Offers Ample Opportunity For Medtech

The EU Innovative Health Initiative has opened its doors to a new round of applicants, with opportunities for the medtech sector to form research groups with other stakeholders and work on projects including novel diagnostics and digital mental health tools.

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Launched in 2021 and part of Horizon Europe, the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) is a cross-sectoral health partnership project that offers funding to medtech and pharma organizations for research projects in certain priority areas.

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