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19/12/2024
Announcing the New VPH Young Scientists Committee
We are thrilled to announce the new members of the Young Scientists Committee
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17/12/2024
A simple, elegant, yet powerful solution: making pacemakers compatible with MRI
The pacemaker's journey, spanning from the 19th century to current day, showcases remarkable breakthroughs in medicine and engineering. Thanks to computer modelling and simulation, it was possible to tackle a once unsolvable issue: making pacemaker devices compatible with Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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17/12/2024
In the literature: December 2024 highlights
Click here to read some interesting recently published papers from our community. If you have published an article in the field of in silico medicine, send it to us: we will include it in this section of the newsletter!
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17/12/2024
Data Saves Lives
On 26-27 November 2024, the VPH institute had the great pleasure to be invited to Data Saves Lives’ 5th-anniversary, an initiative led by the European Patients’ Forum (EPF) and the European Institute for Innovation through Health Data.
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17/12/2024
Polish Council Presidency Programme: Key Priorities for 2025
The Polish Council Presidency’s Programme for January to July 2025 focuses on a range of strategic priorities, including digital healthcare infrastructure.
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17/12/2024
HTACG meeting highlights and next steps
On December 3, 2024, the Member State Coordination Group on Health Technology Assessment (HTACG) published its 2025 Work Programme.
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17/12/2024
Várhelyi is confirmed for Health and Animal Wealfare Commissioner after facing second round of questions
On November 6, 2024, Olivér Várhelyi, the Commissioner-Designate for Health and Animal Welfare, presented his strategic objectives during his Commission hearing.
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17/12/2024
Medical Devices: Have your say on the EU rules!
The EC has initiated a public consultation to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, relevance, and coherence of the EU regulations on medical devices (Regulation 2017/745) and in vitro diagnostic devices (Regulation 2017/746). This is a key opportunity for stakeholders to help shape the future of medical device regulations in Europe, ensuring that they continue to prioritize patient safety while supporting innovation.
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