HealthTech For Care

HealthTech For Patients

Our dream is to meet the needs of all patients by ensuring the best development of innovative healthcare solutions.

We accelerate and strengthen European health innovation by bringing together companies and the full value chain of players: public authorities, international investors, scientists, patients, patient associations and experienced entrepreneurs.

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About HTID

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The HealthTech Innovation Days (HTID®) event provides a place for promising European life sciences companies to accelerate their growth and bring innovation to patients.

HealthTech For Patients (HTFP) aims to serve patients' needs by gathering experts to allow everyone to have access to knowledge about health innovation.

About HTFP

About HealthTech For Care

The HealthTech For Care endowment fund, launched by France Biotech is designed to support and promote access to care for all and, more specifically, to new medical technologies and drugs. The initiatives and events of the fund with a European dimension will bring together all the actors involved in the medical innovation value chain allowing better coordination within the European health ecosystem. HealthTech For Care is administrated by a board.

Our Missions

Support the development of the entire health ecosystem

Contributing to a better coordination and understanding of the practices of health professionals in the interest of patients and medical research
Supporting actions relating to the creation of a local, national and international ecosystem of organized care pathways.

Support the development of innovative therapies and treatments

Supporting programs and actions that promote innovation and medical progress.
Stimulating the funding of dedicated research programs
Stimulating the financing of the development of and access to innovative therapies and treatments.

Promote better access to healthcare for patients

Promoting the exchange and dissemination of information on innovative therapies, treatments and therapeutic approaches.
Supporting patients’ associations, by organizing meetings dedicated to improving the state of related research between the various players in the health

Discover Science For Care, a podcast by HTFC

Science For Care is about 8 episodes around 10 minutes each that you can listen by walking, driving, taking the subway, waiting for the bus … everywhere ! Each episode will take you behind the scenes of the medical breakthroughs that changed patients‘ lives. You can find all episodes on podcast applications but also on Spotify, Deezer, or Amazon Music. Science For Care is broadcasted twice a month, every Thursday, starting from 28 July 2022! We hope you will enjoy listening. Feel free to share Science For Care with your friends, colleagues or family!

Listen to the first episode :

In this episode, we’ll be talking about mRNA vaccines and Dr Katalin Kariko, the great scientist behind this discovery. For many years, Dr Kariko’s work was dismissed and considered a waste of time. When she started working on mRNA, no one paid attention to her research. But of course, no one could imagine then, that one day it would help fight the biggest pandemic of our lifetimes. Dr Kariko never gave up on her obsession with mRNA, and we are oh so glad she didn’t!