MedTech Forum 2025

Empowering European Innovators With Early Feasibility Studies

Date: 14/05
Time: 14:10 – 15:00 (GMT+1)
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Session Type: Parallel session

Join us for an insightful session on Empowering European Innovators With Early Feasibility Studies (EFS). This event is part of the HEU-EFS project, an initiative by the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) aimed at developing a harmonized EU framework to enhance the uptake of EFS for medical devices across Europe. EFS are vital in the evidence-generation cycle for medical devices, and conducting these studies in a coordinated manner will bring significant benefits to patients, innovators, and the entire healthcare system.

Moderator:

• Niklas BLOMBERG, Executive Director, Innovative Health Initiative (IHI)

Speakers:

• Alexandra POULSSON, Senior Advisor, Division for Health Services, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
• Laura SAMPIETRO-COLOM, Innovation Deputy Director, Head Assessment Innovation and New Technologies Unit, Clinic Barcelona University Hospital
• Rosanna TARRICONE, Associate Dean at SDA Bocconi, SDA BOCCONI SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
• Fanny VAN DER LOO, Senior Director Government Affairs EMEA, Canada, Latin America, Edwards Lifesciences
• Yasemin ZEISL, Project Coordinator, European Patients’ Forum (EPF)

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from leading experts and engage in discussions that will shape the future of medical device innovation in Europe. Register here!