In this new edition of Lessons Learned we will share experiences of all the actors involved in the process of Public Procurement of Innovation (patients, purchasers, suppliers, practitioners, etc.) to improve it as a process to bring innovation to the patient and/or the market. With the aim of encouraging the incorporation of innovation in their public sector procurement and thus promoting the use of public procurement as an instrument for implementing innovation policies. We will try to address some guidelines and recommendations aimed at making it easier for contracting bodies to incorporate innovation in tendering procedures.

Welcome by Dr Antoni Castells, Healthcare Director of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

Moderator: Joan Escudero, Director Digital Health, Evidenze

Speakers:

• Patricia Ripoll, President Fundación VISIBLE
• Laura Sampietro, Head of Innovation and New Technology Assessment, Research and Innovation Directorate, Research and Innovation Department, Hospital Clínic Barcelona
• Rossana Alessandrello, Value based procurement Director, Agència de Qualitat i Avaluació Sanitàries de Catalunya (AQuAS)

For: Companies and other institutions involved in research and innovation activities in the health sector.

Language: Catalan

Registration:

• Members of CataloniaBio & HealthTech: free
• Non members: 50€ (VAT not included)

Questions: Paula Serra (Project Manager) paula.serra@cataloniabioht.org

Related information:

• Report: "The need at the centre: we are talking about innovative public procurement processes"

What are Lessons Learned?

The Lessons Learned sessions, which kicked off in 2014 promoted by CataloniaBio & HealthTech, are a knowledge forum for professionals in the health and life sciences arena to share experiences and reflections with experts on various strategic areas to boost the competitiveness of companies. The Lessons Learned sessions are also a great opportunity for networking.

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