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Health ClusterNet is pleased to announce the upcoming event “Future Starts Here,” the major gathering on digital health and prevention marking the closing of the European project DIGIT-PRE. Join us in Eindhoven on October 15–16, 2025 to celebrate the achievements of the supported innovative SMEs, share key lessons learned, and build together the future of […]

26 September 2025

Invest4Health (I4H) is a Horizon Europe-funded project that brings together 22 partners, including eight regional testbeds, to rethink how we fund health promotion and disease prevention. In response to the long-standing problems of reactive healthcare funding, worsened by economic crises, the COVID-19 pandemic, and ageing populations, I4H offers a new approach: treating health, and, especially […]

22 July 2025

WELCOME TO THE INVEST4HEALTH OPEN CALL PAGE! Through this open call, we invite regions to build their competence on novel financial and investment models through simulation exercises for health promotion and disease prevention initiatives.  Your participation can help us generate impact on local, national, and international levels!  Please CLICK HERE to read our Open Call document, which outlines this […]

10 March 2025

Invest4Health (I4H) is a Horizon Europe project with eighteen partners, including four regional testbeds designed to challenge traditional methods of financing health promotion and disease prevention. By introducing innovative strategies such as Smart Capacitating Investment (SCI), social franchising, and new governance mechanisms also involving citizens, the project redefines health as a long-term investment rather than […]

13 December 2024

Invest4Health, an innovative initiative dedicated to transforming public health financing, is launching a foresight exercise to envision the future of health promotion and disease prevention funding by 2040. The need for a new approach to public health financing is more pressing than ever. With public finances in a fragile state, cost-effective strategies spanning multiple sectors […]

17 July 2024

The SMILE Horizon 2020 project, led by a consortium of 13 partners from the EU and Canada, supports ‘ageing in place’ for older adults with severe health conditions through digital solutions. The project addresses societal and health challenges arising from demographic change and population ageing.  Through our work in living labs across Norway, the Netherlands, Denmark, […]

07 July 2024

When Invest4Health started on January 2-23, the consortium was driven by a shared vision: to incentivise a shift from hospital-centric care to smart capacitating investment in health promotion and disease prevention at scale across multiple levels with sustainable returns and localised benefits. The first 18 months saw an immense effort to get people and processes […]

27 June 2024

The SMILE Horizon 2020 project, led by a consortium of 13 partners from the EU and Canada, supports older adults with severe health conditions in ‘ageing in place.’ Within our living labs, we actively engage senior citizens, particularly those with COPD, dementia, or post-surgery, to comprehensively understand their unique needs and preferences for in-home care. […]

30 April 2024

What is DIGIT PRE?  DIGIT-PRE (part of the I3 programme – Interregional, Investment, Innovation)is not just another project; it also stands as a powerful tool for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to bring their innovative healthcare products to market rapidly. The project uniquely focuses on consumer-facing solutions that target prevention, prediction, and remote care. […]

30 March 2024

What is DIGIT PRE?  DIGIT-PRE (part of the I3 programme – Interregional, Investment, Innovation)is not just another project; it also stands as a powerful tool for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to bring their innovative healthcare products to market rapidly. The project uniquely focuses on consumer-facing solutions that target prevention, prediction, and remote care. […]

10 March 2024

What is DIGIT PRE?  DIGIT-PRE (part of the I3 programme – Interregional, Investment, Innovation)is not just another project; it also stands as a powerful tool for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to bring their innovative healthcare products to market rapidly. The project uniquely focuses on consumer-facing solutions that target prevention, prediction, and remote care. […]

24 January 2024