Innovation & Actualités

MYSPHERA will present the ORVital solution at the EHMA’s 2020

MYSPHERA has been selected to present its new ORVital solution at the European Health Management Association Congress, EHMA’s 2020, in its 25th annual European conference on health management. This year the venue is taking place digitally through the lens of Rotterdam on 17-19 November 2020. The theme is “Health Management: realigning systems, contexts and players”. …

After three years of the world’s largest pilot experience in the field of digital care for the elderly, ACTIVAGE demonstrates the positive impact of technology on their quality of life

Europe’s biggest project for the application of the Internet of Things (IoT) for elderly care and active ageing presents its results   – ACTIVAGE Press Release –    The results of ACTIVAGE show that technology can not only promote an active ageing, but also can do so cost-effectively by optimizing and relieving social services intelligently. …

Discover the impact of IoT technology on active ageing during the ACTIVAGE VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE DAY

This online event will take place on October 21st, where attendees will be able to discover more about the ACTIVAGE project and all its results   One of the European Union’s main commitments is to innovation. This innovation involves applying all the tools available to us, such as IOT technology, to the areas and segments …

MYSPHERA is awarded with the  »Best Innovation 2020 » prize by the European Healthcare Design Congress

MYSPHERA’s ORVital solution is recognised by the European Healthcare Design Congress with the award for best innovation 2020. This award, apart from recognizing the platform’s merits, is a recognition, on the one hand, for the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona as one of the first centres to promote innovation and to commit to the …

The Spanish health system fails in the digital transformation

If there is one fact that has been highlighted by the pandemic, it is the lack of digitisation of the health sector. Overnight, hospitals and primary care centres had to adapt to be able to care for patients as remotely as possible, with all the drawbacks that this entailed in not being prepared for it. …

EMR 4.0: The digital transformation of the Emergency Department with RTLS

The unexpected arrival of the COVID-19 has brought many changes and obstacles to life as we knew it. In fact, one of the areas that has been most affected by the virus and where it has caused the most chaos is in the health area. The consequences are diverse and numerous: overloading of the system, …

Missions València 2030, the strategy to become the European Capital of Innovation

The city has become the only Spanish candidate to reach the final – 12 are the European capitals competing for the award given by the European Union within its Horizon 2021-27 program.     Reducing 90% of plastics and micro-plastics on beaches, eliminating 50% of child obesity, improving the quality of life of the elderly …

The conclusions of the MYSPHERA-UPV Chair compiled in the book: « Transition from COVID-19 to the new normal »

Four important webinars with professionals of the sector with relevant conclusions that have been covered by the media.   The web seminars included in the MYSPHERA-UPV Chair, held in June and July, brought together leading professionals from the social and health sector to discuss current issues related to the current pandemic: social and health traceability, …

SOOTHE

  The innovation solution proposed by SOOTHE consists of a voice-assisted integrated digital intervention structured in a personalized empowering and coaching plan, which is an inseparable part of the surgical process. The resulting service aims to provide seamless support, training and motivation throughout all phases of the surgical process to reduce the stress and pain …

PAIDO

  This project is part of the coordinated action for the prevention of child obesity led by the Fundación de Investigación del Hospital General de València y Las Naves (Research Foundation of the General Hospital of Valencia and Las Naves) with the aim of implementing a training programme for the prevention of obesity from school. …

Life Champs

  Life Champs: A Collective Intelligent Platform To Support Cancer Champions   Life Champs aims to address the inherent complexity caused by cancer treatments and to act in the monitoring of health status and improvement of quality of life in a significant manner by using emerging technologies in the fields of Big Data, Data Analytics …

Valeur

  20328 VALUE – Value based healthcare supported by process mining tools   Defeating patient illness and restoring health to the patient is the dominating concept on which the provision of health services by most centers is managed. Increasing prevalence of chronic disease among the population is jeopardizing the sustainability of the current healthcare system. …

The importance of including digitalization within the health strategy

Officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March, COVID-19 is spreading around the world, with Europe and the United States currently the most affected countries.   However, China, the country where the outbreak first originated, specifically in the well-known province of Hubei, is now beginning to stabilize its situation.   While the …

Life Champs

  Life Champs: A Collective Intelligent Platform To Support Cancer Champions   Life Champs aims to address the inherent complexity caused by cancer treatments and to act in the monitoring of health status and improvement of quality of life in a significant manner by using emerging technologies in the fields of Big Data, Data Analytics …

GATE KEEPER

ORVital shortlisted as the best healthcare innovation in 2020

OR4.0 has a new market name, ORVital. Our new solution has been shortlisted by the next European Healthcare Design Awards as the best “Design Innovation for Quality Improvement” solution.     The process of transformation spurred by our new solution ORVital started by following a co-creation approach with all the key stakeholders in the surgical …

The « new normal » of waiting lists: Waiting time could be tripled after COVID-19

Having left behind the state of alarm and the different phases of de-escalation, Spain is gradually entering the so-called ‘new normality’. A normality marked by masks, hand hygiene, social distance and, above all, the consequences left by the pandemic. Consequences that affect all social spheres, but which have been especially severe in the health sector …

ORVital 4.0 & the Crisis and Post-crisis Management

Today most countries in Europe are recovering from the terrible period of COVID-19 crisis. After these tense and uncertain weeks marked by the pandemic and constant emergency, we are coming back to some degrees of the ancient normality. However, it is obvious for everybody that things will never be the same.   After the feeling …

Crisis and Post-crisis Management in HPSJ by means of ORVital 4.0

1. Global presentation of the solution   The ORVital4.0 solution is a digital platform which makes it possible to manage and supervise in real time the different hospital flows (patients, equipment, materials, rooms, messages and tasks) and to ensure their traceability. To achieve this objective, it relies, among other technologies, on the wireless and contactless …

MYSPHERA invited at EHMA’s conference 2020

MYSPHERA introduced the Operating Room 4.0 project (OR4.0) in the last edition of the European Healthcare Management Association (EHMA) Conference in 2019 in Finland raising the awareness about the profound transformation this solution is exerting in several hospitals. This year, the EHMA has accepted an abstract and invited MYSPHERA to present the final results.   …

MYSPHERA UPV Chair Webinar series « Transition from COVID-19 to the new normal »

4 webinars that will become a book about the recovery of normality in the health sector and the role of technology and digitalization.   Within the framework of the MYSPHERA Chair, attached to the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV), several webinars will be held in the coming months with some relevant personalities from the health …

GREEN OR4.0, heading to the green cognitive surgical area

In high-income countries, the carbon footprint of health-care systems has been estimated to be 3–10% of the total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions1. A recent report revealed that the NHS produces 5.4% of the UK’s GHG emissions. This represents 25% of total public sector emissions, equivalent to the greenhouse gas emissions of 11 coal-fired power …

The health crisis opens the debate on care and assistance for the elderly

The pandemic highlights the need for active and healthy ageing. Despite the fact that the official figures may not be 100% accurate, the numbers are still shocking: currently the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain has left 10,765 elderly people dead in care homes and at least 19,714 elderly people are still infected within these centres. Statistics …

Florence Nightingale, « the lady with the lamp » pioneer of the Big Data in Health Care

Italian by birth, but raised in England, Florence Nightingale not only revolutionized the nursing profession, but also statistics applied to healthcare; therefore establishing the foundations of Big Data.     On May 12, several important events are commemorated, such as World Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day and International Nurses Day. It is precisely the …

MYSPHERA ATLAS(video): Digital Traceability to Control Infectious Diseases

« We are proud to announce that the EC has identified MYSPHERA as a potential contributor to help us fight the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and its devastating effects, and to participate in the #MyEUresearch initiative to provide solutions to the health emerging crisis in the coming 6 months, and/or making our health and socio-economic systems more …

The Post-Pandemic Healthcare Challenge: Restoring Normal Medical Processes

The collapse of the health system and its effects on medical care   Since its spreading through Spain, the COVID-19 has not only confined citizens due to an unprecedented state of emergency in the country, but has also pushed many health centres to the limits of their resources.   The pandemic causes a large number …

La digitalisation à la pointe de la lutte contre la pandémie

En décembre dernier, un type de coronavirus, encore jamais identifié chez l’humain et à l’origine de la maladie à coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), a été identifié en Chine. Celui-ci a conduit à une pandémie mondiale qui a mis sous tension les systèmes de santé du monde entier. Les pays européens comme l’Italie et l’Espagne, souffrent, ainsi, …

The effectiveness of patient traceability in reducing the risk of disease outbreaks

In the event of health risk situations as emerging pandemics or the spread of infectious diseases, such as the current COVID-19, one of the safety and prevention method implemented by health organisations is to determine the traceability of the patients affected. “The traceability of a patient is the identification of every person who have been …

More than 200,000 patients used MYSPHERA during 2019

In 2019, MYSPHERA established itself as a leading digital health company in Europe and a pioneer in the use of IoT (Internet of Things) technology for healthcare organizations worldwide, reaping the benefits of many years of work and effort in the sector. MYSPHERA technology has been proven to increase efficiency in hospitals through process improvement, …

STARS project: Management of stress throughout the surgical process

The STARS project launched a European public tender focused on the management of stress throughout the surgical process. Stress caused by the surgical process represents a significant contributor to post-operative complications and readmissions in hospitals. An integrated intervention to manage extrinsic stress during the surgical journey would likely have a remarkable effect on patients, but …

Transforming health management: Vall d’Hebron hospital

1. A new management model October 8th, 2019, Dr. Juan Antonio Hueto gave a lecture in the city of Manchester in which he explained the keys for a hospital to transform its traditional management model to one that applies the LEAN philosophy; a model that places the patient in the center of hospital processes. To …

Presentation of the 1st Edition of the MySphera Chair Awards

The purpose of this day is to promote entrepreneurship in the students of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) supporting disruptive and innovative ideas in the field of emerging technologies, with a great potential to positively impact on the socio-health field improving the experience of the patient or relative. Ideas can be presented as a …

MYSPHERA Hardware Innovation Project

Study and development of positional location tags for people and teams in a medical-hospital and social environment. The main objective of the project is the study, design and development of the components of the positional location system of people and assets in interiors for use in a medical-hospital environment incorporating as an added value new …

What is Infinity Project?

19342 INtelligent system to empower Functional Independence of people with mild cogNItive impairmenTs INFINITy will enable people with Mild Cognitive Impairments (MCI) to preserve their functional abilities by empowering and extending their autonomy in indoor and outdoor surroundings. INFINITy will integrate a set of mature technologies, which will be developed into a commercial product adapted …

How IoT helps to build Value-Based Healthcare systems

What is Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC)? Why is it necessary to integrate new technologies in healthcare systems? Why has patient-behavior changed? “The future is now”The famous slogan appeared on the screen when Alexander, the main character of the film The Time Machine, arrived on May 24th, 2030. When it comes to medicine, “value-based healthcare” (VBHC) is …

MYSPHERA introduces its IoT solution for surgical processes in China

The Jiangsu region is a foundational part of China, and Nanjing, one of its most avant-garde capitals, not only in the region but also at the national level. With more than eight million inhabitants, the city is committing to innovation by strategically projecting different universities and research centres throughout the city in cutting-edge technological areas …

IV ASD Meeting: Health industry leaders present 6 success stories

Faced with the new challenge of the digital revolution in the health sector, this year’s event has focused on learning how firms in the health sector have successfully developed and applied technological solutions of high complexity, but with visible results for health systems. Those responsible for presenting these success stories were: CTIC Technology Center. Jimena …

ComputerWorld: The benefits of location and traceability of patients in hospitals

Computerworld has launched a video dedicated to the HealthIT2019 event, which took place at the new and highly technological Fraternidad-Muprespa Habana in Madrid. The event focused on the pillars of health care in the digital era, and MYSPHERA had great relevance through Salvador Vera, CEO of the company, who presented the new IoT solution for …

ComputerWorld: The benefits of location and traceability of patients in hospitals

Computerworld has launched a video dedicated to the HealthIT2019 event, which took place at the new and highly technological Fraternidad-Muprespa Habana in Madrid. The event focused on the pillars of health care in the digital era, and MYSPHERA had great relevance through Salvador Vera, CEO of the company, who presented the new IoT solution for …

The spanish TV show « Emprende RTVE » interviews Salvador Vera

Last Thursday, « Emprende RTVE » based their new episode on the Internet of Things applied to healthcare systems, where Salvador Vera, CEO of MYSPHERA, explained their information service to patient relatives: « Right now, the only information that patient relatives obtain throughout the surgical process is that their loved one has entered a Black Box, which is …

Patient relatives in Valencia will be informed in real time

Valencia Ministry of Healthcare just approved the deployment of an app, deployed by MYSPHERA, that allows patient relatives to know the status of their loved ones during the surgical process in real time. When a patient starts the surgical process, the hospital gives her an information sheet with a personal identification code and the explanation …

What is SINTEC Project?

SINTEC – Soft intelligence epidermal communication platform   By a novel manufacturing technology for large area rigid-stretch PCB and integration, SINTEC will provide soft, sticky and stretchable sensor patches that can be used multiple times and at longer periods. With its dynamic compliance and water repellent permeable encapsulation it withstands vigorous action, sweating and water; …

What is Ageing@Work Project?

Project Ageing@Work: Smart, Personalized and Adaptive ICT Solutions for Active, Healthy and Productive Ageing with enhanced Workability envisions a holistic approach for supporting the ageing workers through the fusion of smart working and living environments, enabled through a series of highly adaptive, personalized ICT tools that will help the effective establishment of key measures to …

« Process Mining in Healthcare », premier événement coordonné par la chaire d’université MYSPHERA

Le 10 avril à 9h30 à l’Université polytechnique de Valence, un séminaire « Process Mining in Healthcare » aura lieu, dans le cadre des activités menées par la chaire MySphera, qui a pour objectif la promotion et le développement de modèles pour l’analyse, la gestion et l’optimisation des processus hospitaliers à l’aide des techniques IoT, des systèmes …

Navarra Hospital already improves the efficiency of its processes using MYSPHERA

The Emergency Service of Navarra Hospital has implemented MYSPHERA to improve the efficiency of the processes carried out in this building. This is a project that provides health professionals with information on the physical location of each patient in real time, thanks to the connection of hospital information systems with new IoT (Internet of Things) …

Qu’est-ce que le projet OR4.0?

Ce projet vise à obtenir un outil logiciel automatisé par les informations de contexte fournies par le réseau RTLS et capable d’exécuter n’importe quel processus chirurgical dans une plate-forme logicielle de flux de travail adaptable. Cet outil fournira des applications numériques spécifiques à tous les différents acteurs participant au processus chirurgical, notamment le responsable des …

MYSPHERA lance avec succès sa solution d’automatisation des processus chirurgicaux aux États-Unis.

La société a procédé au lancement international de sa nouvelle solution technologique lors de la conférence HIMSS19 en Floride, la plus importante du secteur dans le monde et à laquelle assistaient plus de 45 000 personnes chaque année. La solution révolutionnaire MYSPHERA consiste en une plate-forme IoT qui gère automatiquement les tâches du processus chirurgical, …

A new traceability system for San Pedro Hospital in Spain

La Rioja public system has started the deployment of a new digital traceability service, developed by MYSPHERA, that aims to increase patient safety, keep informed patient relatives and increase the efficiency in the operating rooms. The Health Director of the region, María Martín, explained that « it is a location system that provides us with information …

MYSPHERA obtient un financement de 2,5 millions d’euros auprès de Swanlaab, Banco Sabadell et Aliad

Le leader des solutions de santé IoT poursuivra son plan de croissance stratégique et entreprendra une expansion internationale ambitieuse La société primée internationale a révolutionné l’espace des technologies de la santé Madrid, le 9 octobre 2018.- MYSPHERA, société spécialisée dans la transformation des systèmes de santé par le biais de la visibilité et de l’optimisation …

MYSPHERA est le meilleur cas de réussite des BPM2018 Awards

L’Universitat Politècnica de València et la société Mysphera ont reçu le prix « Meilleur exemple de réussite 2018 » lors de la conférence BPM 2018, l’un des événements les plus importants au monde sur les processus d’entreprise. Le prix reconnaît le « modèle révolutionnaire » proposé par les deux entités pour la gestion des processus de santé. Son histoire …

Qu’est-ce que le projet BIGO?

BigO vise à redéfinir la manière dont les stratégies politiques existantes en matière d’obésité sont conçues et déployées dans les sociétés européennes. Il est considéré comme un outil précieux pour les autorités de santé publique locales en agissant comme une plate-forme ouverte pour: Collecte de données massives (par exemple, accélérométrie, géolocalisation, images de nourriture) d’enfants …

Qu’est-ce que le projet VCARE?

L’objectif général de vCare (activités de coaching virtuel pour la réadaptation des personnes âgées) est de soutenir la récupération d’une vie active et indépendante à domicile (objectif principal 1) pour les patients en convalescence. Ceci sera réalisé par un système de coaching virtuel intelligent (objectif principal 2), fournissant des conseils de réadaptation et garantissant la …

VALL D’HEBRON HOSPITAL ALREADY ENJOYS MYSPHERA FOR THE OPTIMIZATION OF ITS OPERATING ROOMS

MYSPHERA has completed the deployment of its IoT Platform for Vall d’Hebron Hospital, with the aim of improving patient safety and the efficiency of surgical flows in the Surgical Block through real-time localization and management of the processes. When a patient enters the Surgical Block, a wristband is placed that allows him to be identified …

MYSPHERA IS AWARDED AT THE HEALTHTECH VENTURE FORUM

MYSPHERA has been recognized with an award for the best presentations at the HealthTech Venture Forum held in Valencia, and goes to the final at the Tech Tour International to be held in Düsseldorf on December 11 and 12. The European Commission has selected this event as an example of good practices in the framework …

IoT in Healthcare. It is mandatory to change

IoT (Internet of Things) in the health sector, a new and exciting horizon for the technological community, a landscape full of opportunities and potential, but also a sector planted with challenges that requires greater sensitivity, innovation and commitment than most. Demographic aging, budget containment and the growing demand for services are leading us to the …

COGNITIVE HYPERCONNECTED DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION – INTERNET OF THINGS INTELLIGENCE EVOLUTION

The IERC has published the 8th edition of the Cluster book “Cognitive Hyperconnected Digital Transformation – Internet of Things Intelligence Evolution”, printed by River Publishers. The book provides an overview of the current Internet of Things (IoT) landscape, ranging from research, innovation and development priorities to enabling technologies in a global context. It is intended …

Qu’est-ce que le projet Plan4Act?

L’objectif du projet Plan4Act est d’enregistrer et de comprendre l’activité neuronale prédictive et de l’utiliser pour contrôler de manière proactive les périphériques dans une maison intelligente. Le projet Plan4Act fournira de nouvelles technologies émergentes qui abordent «comment l’activité neuronale, qui représente des processus cognitifs de haut niveau pour la planification et la simulation mentale de …

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION IS COMMITTED TO THE INTERNET OF THINGS AS A TOOL FOR ENHANCING THE CARE OF AGEING POPULATION

• The ACTIVAGE Project funded with 20 million euros to be carried out as part of the European Commission’s H2020 programme is being showcased in Madrid. • This initiative is being coordinated by Medtronic and involves 49 partners, 10 of which are industrial, 14 leading research institutes or universities and 11 major corporations plus 15 …

TELEFÓNICA & MYSPHERA TRAVAILLENT ENSEMBLE POUR CRÉER L’HÔPITAL DU FUTUR

Le nouveau système d’identification, de localisation et de traçabilité en temps réel du succès des personnes et des actifs, réduisant les pertes d’équipement de 95% et les temps d’attente de 18% Le système améliore l’efficacité des processus de toutes les zones de l’hôpital, optimise le contrôle et la gestion du personnel et des actifs et …

ALGORITHMS & LOCATION SYSTEMS IMPROVE MEDICAL ATTENTION

UPV and MYSPHERA researchers have developped new ways to, among other benefits, advice healthcare professionals to take the best choice for a patient and maximize surgical area occupation. UPV researchers are focused on representing workflows graphicly and treating massive information (Big Data) using patterns and processes techniques. With this techniques it is able to recommend …

ARNAU DE VILANOVA, FIRST HOSPITAL IN EMR TRACEABILITY IN CATALONIA

Lleida Hospital is the first one using patient traceability in an EMR in Catalonia. In order to do so, MYSPHERA has developed a technological system specialized in EMR management. Ever since the Hospital implanted this platform, hospital staff have a more clinical safety in patient treatment and are saving time. They can also analize processes …

LE PROJET DE MYSPHERA À CIEZA REMPORTE LE MEILLEUR PROJET IOT DU MONDE

‘MySphera’ identifie les patients en temps réel au moyen de bracelets électroniques Le domaine de la santé IX-Vega Alta del Segura a remporté le prix international du meilleur développement technologique dans l’Internet des objets, décerné par le magazine spécialisé RFID, pour la mise en œuvre d’un système de suivi des patients à l’hôpital de la …

Qu’est-ce que le projet ActivAge?

ACTIVAGE est un projet pilote européen à grande échelle multicentrique sur les environnements de vie intelligents. L’objectif principal est de construire le premier écosystème européen de l’Internet des objets européen sur 9 sites de déploiement (DS) dans sept pays européens, en réutilisant et en développant les plateformes, technologies et normes sous-jacentes ouvertes et propriétaires de …