FH23 NEWS
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Frontiers Health 2023: 24 key takeaways in health innovation
On 8th November, Healthware and EVERSANA brought together some of the biggest names in health innovation in the heart of Rome for Frontiers Health 2023, a global health innovation event with a strong focus on digital therapeutics, breakthrough technologies, healthcare transformation, investments, and ecosystem development.
Discover more in an exclusive booklet “Frontiers Health 2023: 24 key takeaways in health innovation” curated by our media partner pharmaphorum.
A pharmaceutical research ecosystem. Orion returns to FH23!
Orion is a globally operating Finnish pharmaceutical company – a builder of well-being. The company develops, manufactures and markets human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. They believe that health and well-being create the foundation for a good life and society. Orion is continuously developing new drugs and treatment methods.
Bayer Consumer Health partners with FH23 to push frontier of precision health
We’re thrilled to announce the addition of Bayer Consumer Health to our esteemed lineup of partners. Bayer is working to transform everyday health through over 170 trusted consumer health brands and a new approach to precision health and partnerships that gives consumers more control over their own health in areas like dermatology, women’s health. digestive health, nutrition, cardiovascular health, pain management, and healthy aging.
Announcing our renewed Media Partnership with AboutPharma
For the last twenty years, AboutPharma has been the reference magazine for all Italian decision-makers and Life Sciences industry managers. AboutPharma has followed the evolution of the digital health space through the voice of leading national and international leaders in the field.
Finding new ways to deliver breakthrough treatments. Novartis returns for FH23!
We’re delighted to team up with Novartis once again as they join Frontiers Health 2023 as a silver sponsor! Novartis is one of the largest pharmaceutical groups in Italy, operating in the country for more than twenty-five years and acting as a major player in innovation in the health area.
Industry knowledge and thought leadership. STOUT joins Frontiers Health 2023
US Investment bank STOUT specializes in providing cross-border mergers & acquisitions and fundraising advisory, capital market financing, and other financial advisory services to growth companies, family-owned businesses, portfolio companies of venture capital and private equity firms, and divisions of large corporations.
The home of patient-enabled innovation. Welcoming A.Catalyst Network to FH23
We’re pleased to announce that AstraZeneca A.Catalyst Network will join us at Frontiers Health 2023 as a new strategic and ecosystem partner. A.Catalyst Network is a dynamic network of solutioners and innovative minds from around the globe that work to address present and future healthcare challenges by connecting AstraZeneca with collaborators from outside traditional pharma.
Transforming the practice of medicine. Sanofi partners with FH23
Sanofi is an innovative global healthcare company, driven by one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. The team, across some 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by working to turn the impossible into the possible.
Medisafe teams up with Frontiers Health on a mission to empower patients to seamlessly manage their medications.
Medisafe is the leading medication engagement company that empowers patients to seamlessly manage their treatment journey and holistic health while providing real-time intelligence to pharma partners.
A partner to visionary founders in digital health and life sciences. AlbionVC returns for FH23!
Following our strategic partnership at last year’s Global Conference, AlbionVC joins us once again at Frontiers Health 2023! AlbionVC supports visionary founders with long-term capital and scale-up expertise, and manages c. £1 billion of venture funds, invested in over 50 companies. Having invested across the entire spectrum of health, today AlbionVC’s healthtech portfolio includes 15 companies that span digital care, GP and hospital solutions, data aggregation, AI analytics and decentralised clinical trials.
Powering ideas and technology to shape the future. HSBC Innovation Banking, a new partner at FH23!
HSBC Innovation Banking provides commercial banking services, expertise and insights to the technology, life science and healthcare, private equity and venture capital industries. HSBC Innovation Banking UK is a subsidiary of HSBC Group, benefiting from its stability, strong credit rating and international reach to help fuel its growth.
Bridging the early diagnosis and treatment gaps of brain diseases, ALAMEDA Project joins FH23 as a Silver Sponsor
We’re delighted to welcome ALAMEDA project at this year’s Global Conference and Side Events. The ALAMEDA project is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union whose vision is to research and prototype artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled healthcare support systems for people with brain diseases and disorders, specifically focusing on the needs of Parkinson’s disease (PD), multiple sclerosis (MS) and stroke patients.
AHIMA, Frontiers Health and Healthware Group Renew Their Established Collaboration
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and Frontiers Health, along with Healthware Group, are again collaborating on global education content aimed at European, American, and other healthcare professionals worldwide. The organizations are driven by the AHIMA mission empowering people to impact health®.
Bringing innovations to market that transform healthcare, Angelini Ventures joins FH23!
We’re pleased to welcome Angelini Ventures as a bronze sponsor at Frontiers Health 2023! Angelini Ventures is the venture capital arm of Angelini Industries, funded with a €300 million capital commitment to build and invest in early-stage companies that develop innovative ideas and solutions in biotech, digital health and life sciences.
Striving for breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Pfizer joins FH23 as a sponsor!
We at Frontiers Health are proud to partner with Pfizer Italy at this year’s Global Conference and Side Events. Founded in Brooklyn in 1849, today, Pfizer is among the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, with a broad and diverse product range that includes landmark drugs, such as, those in the cardiovascular or anti-infective areas, as well as biologics and vaccines.
Improving the lives of individuals with chronic health conditions through digital solutions. Welcoming Newel Health as a Gold Sponsor at FH23
Frontiers Health is proud to partner with Newel Health at this year’s Global Conference and Side Events. Newel Health is an innovative company with a focus on improving the lives of individuals with chronic health conditions through beautifully designed and clinically validated digital solutions.
Frontiers Health to host the inaugural Digital Medicine & DTx Global Policy Summit at FH23 on November 10th, promoted by Healthware Group and the Digital Therapeutics Alliance
We are thrilled and honored to announce a significant milestone for Frontiers Health 2023. On November 10th, we will host the inaugural Digital Medicine & DTx Global Policy Summit, organized by Healthware Group and the Digital Therapeutics Alliance.
Supporting patient journeys by leveraging on digital health and telemedicine. Paginemediche joins as a FH23 partner!
Welcoming Paginemediche, a Gold Sponsor at Frontiers Health 2023. Paginemediche offers digital health and advanced telemedicine services to manage health in an efficient and intuitive way. The company strives to simplify the patient and physician experience by providing a comprehensive and easy-to-use platform.
Offering personalized plans to respond to all integrative healthcare needs. Welcome UniSalute to FH23!
UniSalute is the leading health insurance provider in Italy by number of customers handled. Every day it looks after the health of 10 million people: families, company employees and members of industry and professional health funds.
AI and Humanity: A relationship for the future. Woebot Health returns to FH23 as a partner!
Woebot Health is the mental health ally for people and businesses that is answering the skyrocketing need for mental health care by breaking down the systemic constraints that block equal access to it. Its relational agent, Woebot, is at the heart of an AI-powered platform that can tailor products for specific intended uses and patient populations.
Cultivating collaboration: facilitating seamless investment and growth in Canada. Invest in Canada joins FH23 as a Silver Sponsor
Invest in Canada is Canada’s global investment attraction and promotion agency. Invest in Canada is the foreign investor’s primary point of contact and works directly with global investors to unlock investment opportunities and facilitate expansion in Canada.
Building Teams that Change the World. Welcome Coulter Partners to FH23!
Frontiers Health is thrilled to announce our partnership with Coulter Partners for the 2023 conference edition! Coulter Partners provides leadership consultancy to Life Sciences, Health, and Technology innovation businesses globally. The company builds teams that change the world and create a better future. Over 20 years, Coulter Partners has delivered on 1000s of assignments across the USA, Canada, UK/Europe, and APAC, advising companies and investors on how to shape and hire their boards and leadership teams. Its team strongly impacts value and growth.
A catalyst for transformative advancements in healthcare, AstraZeneca returns as a partner at Frontiers Health 2023
Introducing AstraZeneca, a prominent confirmation to our esteemed lineup of partners. As a frontrunner in the pharmaceutical industry, AstraZeneca brings not only their extensive pharmaceutical expertise but also a profound dedication to the realm of research and researchers.
Inspired by patients. Driven by science. UCB joins FH23 as a new partner
UCB was founded on January 18, 1928, by Emmanuel Janssen. It is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative drugs and solutions to transform the lives of people living with severe immunological and neurological diseases. With about 8,700 people in 40 countries, the company reported sales of 5.5 billion euros in 2022.
What to expect at FH23: be part of something extraordinary!
Frontiers Health will take place November 8-10, 2023, both in the fascinating city of Rome and virtually. Get ready for an unparalleled healthcare innovation journey!
Empowering health innovators: Frontiers Health's trailblazing journey with startups
Frontiers Health stands as a trailblazer, in fostering and nurturing the growth of emerging companies within the health innovation space, a heritage that has been meticulously cultivated since the inaugural global conference in 2016 and carried forward through seven subsequent editions and local events across the globe.
The highest quality standards to improve the well-being of people and the planet. Welcoming Bormioli Pharma at FH23
Bormioli Pharma works closely with the pharmaceutical industry and all companies committed to leveraging the future of healthcare globally. Each product is specifically designed for the target market through careful portfolio segmentation.
Informing and engaging on the digital transformation of pharma. Pharmaphorum is back as FH23 official Media Partner
Pharmaphorum is an online hub for healthcare and pharmaceutical industry news, insight, and debate, offering its industry insider audience daily news coverage and features, a bi-monthly digital magazine Deep Dive, and regular video and podcast interviews with movers and shakers.
We have always provided our community with exclusive previews of upcoming advancements in health care
Across all our conference editions, we at Frontiers Health have always provided our community of health innovators with exclusive previews of upcoming advancements in health care and opportunities to connect with the visionary leaders behind them.
Accelerating positive healthcare change together: VITA Accelerator’s Demo Day at Frontiers Health 2023
Frontiers Health proudly welcomes again VITA Accelerator as an Ecosystem Partnership. VITA is a startup acceleration program for early-stage digital health companies, born from an initiative of CDP Venture Capital Sgr together with Healthware Group and Accelerace.
Announcing our renewed Media Partnership with Digital Health Blogs
The collaboration with the Digital Health Blogs aims to enhance the reach and impact of the Frontiers Health 2023 Global Conference, playing a crucial role in amplifying the conference’s key messages and promoting discussions on the forefront of digital health.
Frontiers Health is the place to connect with leading health innovators
Frontiers Health is the place to connect with leading health innovators from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, the public health sector, health insurance companies, service providers, patients and HCPs, investors and successful scale-ups and start-ups.
Radical Health Festival and éditohealth join FH23 as Strategic and Ecosystem Partners, connecting the global health innovation ecosystem
We are delighted to welcome Radical Health Festival and éditohealth as Strategic and Ecosystem partners at FH23, building on our collaboration at Radical Health Festival Helsinki 2023, where our team served as Steering Committee partner and curated our own session.
Bayer G4A consolidates its partnership with FH to deliver health for all through Digital Health
Bayer G4A is the digital health partnerships and investments team at Bayer dedicated to scaling digital health companies to create an impact and change the experience of health. G4A works passionately toward its vision to reach health for all through digital health by collaborating with like-minded start-ups, digital health companies and government.
We’re excited to announce the first group of #FH23 confirmed speakers!
Our experts represent the full spectrum of the health innovation ecosystem, including industry champions, innovators, scientists, doctors, patients, investors, and CEOs of leading start-ups. Discover a few of the thought leaders you’ll meet in Rome this November 8-10 and be on the lookout for many more to be announced soon!
Advanced science and technology to improve patients' lives. Menarini renews its partnership with Frontiers Health!
We are very pleased to welcome Menarini Pharmaceutical Group as a FH23 partner. The Menarini Pharmaceutical Group, with headquarters in Florence, is present in 140 countries worldwide to date, with € 4.155 billion in revenue and 17,700 employees. With 9 centres for Research & Development, Menarini’s products are present in the most important treatment areas.
Across several Global editions of conferences, our venues always deliver an unforgettable experience for our delegates.
We hosted our first edition in 2016 at Umspannwerk, in the vibrant Kreuzberg, Berlin. Once an electricity substation, its mesmerizing post-industrial mood made it the apt starting point to ignite the Frontiers Health revolution, leveraging the venue’s beating heart. Then we moved to a completely different setting, choosing AXICA for the 2017 and 2019 editions.
Calling all health innovation startups: applications for our start-up discovery are now open!
We are excited to announce that applications are now open for our iconic Start-up Discovery. The Start-up Discovery sessions shine light on emerging and established companies with proven and scalable solutions in different sectors, ready for global exposure and getting connected with high-level companies and investors from different healthcare innovation verticals.
Improve patient access to healthcare together. Welcome Healthanea, our new FH23 partner
Healthanea was born from the partnership between AXA and Microsoft, which leverages their strengths and joins their values to enable better patient access to healthcare. The company orchestrates frictionless and integrated healthcare journeys for patients by connecting hospitals, pharmacies, pharmaceuticals, health tech solutions, insurers and more.
Transforming Pharma R&D and reimagining cancer care pathways. Debiopharm innovation fund returns to Frontiers Health 2023
Debiopharm Innovation Fund, the strategic investment arm of Swiss biopharmaceutical company Debiopharm, provides funding and guidance for companies with an ambition to improve the patient journey and transform pharmaceutical R&D. Since 2017 Debiopharm has invested in more than 15 data-driven and digital health companies, typically leading the investment rounds.
Delivering actionable insights and humanizing experiences. Welcome Bold Insight to FH23!
Bold Insight is a full-service UX and human factors research agency with offices in London and Chicago. They help businesses create useful, usable, safe and engaging products for end users. They work with various next-generation digital and physical products, from medical devices and mobile apps to consumer products and websites. Their team of experts can assist from the early stages of product development through to validation, regulatory submission, and post-market evaluation, delivering a bespoke full-service experience both locally and globally.
Empowering patients across their treatment journeys. Aptar Digital Health returns as a FH23 partner
Aptar Digital Health creates end-to-end solutions to enhance patient experiences every day, leveraging a holistic ecosystem of digital interventions. Amplified by an industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions, Aptar Digital Health’s offering combines mobile and web apps, connected drug delivery systems, onboarding, training and advanced data analytics services to actively empower patients and create a positive treatment journey.
Spearheading health innovation. Frontiers Health and Healthware Group reaffirm partnership for Frontiers Health 2023
Healthware Group will keep leading the global conference as Global Co-Host and Main sponsor, with a foundational partnership setting even more ambitious goals for our community and initiatives.
As trailblazers of an exceptional journey, formally established in 2015, but with roots dating even further back, we are excited to continue our strategic collaboration with Healthware Group and to deliver a globally renowned leading event catalyzing all the key players in the health space.
Advancing the digital health ecosystem: meet our FH23 ambassadors
Nurturing connections across the wider digital health ecosystem enables progress and innovation to flourish. This is something we highly value as part of what we’ve built with the Frontiers Health platform. And we’re truly proud of contributing to such an ecosystem. Over the years we’ve established special relationships with bright minds caring about the future of health, and we acknowledge their professional achievements and passion for nurturing the health innovation community. To such an extent, we’ve asked a group of FH lovers and veterans to become our ambassadors
Frontiers Health joins Radical Health Festival Helsinki 2023 as a Steering Committee Partner
To further sustain the evolution of the global health innovation ecosystem, we at Frontiers Health will join the 2023 edition of Radical Health Festival in Helsinki as a Steering Committee Partner.
We are glad to be contributing to the conference program by curating our own session with Healthware Group, “Frontiers Health Digital Therapeutics – From Evidence to Reimbursement”, on June 13, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Providing insights on the adoption of innovative digital health solutions, our Conference Chairman, Roberto Ascione, will take the stage for the Joint Evening Keynote “From Innovation to Impact – Providers, Insurers and Suppliers Collaborating to Build Adoption Highways” taking place on June 13 at 17:15.
Together for an ever-more inspiring conference: meet the FH23 Steering Committee
We’re honored to confirm as members of our Steering Committee: Eugene Borukhovich, Chairman and COO at YourCoach.Health; Megan Coder, Chief Policy Officer at Digital Therapeutics Alliance; Fredrik Debong, Cofounder and CPO at hi.health; Tony Estrella, Managing Director at Taliossa; Monique Levy, Chief Business Officer at Woebot Health; Min-Sung Sean Kim, Managing Partner at Digital Health Ventures (DHV); Marc Sluijs, Managing Partner at digitalhealth.network, and Paul Tunnah, Chief Content Officer and Managing Director, Healthware International. Furthermore, we’re extremely pleased to announce that our close friend Jessica DaMassa, Executive Producer & Host WTF Health, will join such a valued pool of like-minded experts as the latest addition to the committee.
The Global Conference, inspirational side events, and the Italian Summit, await you this November 8-10 at Frontiers Health
With a remarkable legacy we’ve been consolidating over several years and across the globe, we couldn’t be more excited to welcome you all to Rome, Italy, at the premises of the impressive Auditorium della Tecnica, and online this November 8-10 for another extraordinary gathering of innovators and professionals in the health innovation space.
As we shape this 2023 edition, we at Frontiers Health aim to further leverage the synergies among our well-established friends, partners, stakeholders, and other key ecosystem players by extending the 2-day conference you’re all passionate about (November 8-9) with an additional working day (November 10).
Announcing Auditorium della Tecnica as the venue for FH23, located in the heart of EUR, the Rome business district
Just a few miles away from Rome’s enchanting city center, there is a place in EUR, the well-known business district of Rome, where space and technology bring ideas to life, transforming them into unforgettable experiences: it is the Auditorium della Tecnica. The design of this location combines modern structures, technological equipment, and artistic and functional elements.
The most recent restoration further amplifies this remarkable architectural legacy, creating a seamless flow of design elements from the Auditorium to the evocative Capogrossi Terrace, to the modular interiors, and allowing for an immersive experience with multifunctional spaces.
From the past to the present to beyond – Frontiers Health hits Rome for an exceptional 2023 edition
We are excited to announce that our next stop is Rome, where we will gather health innovators for this year’s edition of Frontiers Health Global Conference, on November 8-9. A city of many faces, Rome never fails to enchant. With its colors and its unique vibe, every sight is breathtaking, and the magic of the city makes any day special.
From a historical and architectural point of view, it is unrivalled, boasting the lasting influences of various civilizations, spanning across millenniums. With so many styles in one city, every corner is a gateway to a new place, beyond your imagination. Praised by renowned publications like Lonely Planet, Trip Advisor, the New York Times and CNBC, it has cemented its status as a top global destination for travelers year after year. Yet, the city has an unwavering commitment to the future, and is boldly pushing forward to meet the needs of modern visitors, ushering in a new era of experiences and services.
Frontiers Health Global Conference: 2023 dates announced
While we’re still taking in the extraordinary content delivered in Milan and online last October, we’re excited to announce that the 2023 edition of our Global Digital Health Conference will be held on November 8-9, in-person in Rome, Italy, and online. Our Steering Committee and the Core Team are already working to roll out a two-day whirlwind of enlightening sessions, further elevating inspirational learning, innovation discovery, and business networking.