Innovation Adoption Programme in the Catalan Health System (PASS)
Discover the functioning and tools available to entrepreneurs and researchers through hashtag PASS, the Innovation Adoption Programme to the Catalan Health System.

Practical workshop to explain the functioning and tools available to entrepreneurs and researchers through hashtag PASS, the Innovation Adoption Programme to the Catalan Health System such as:
- Biocat Navigator: A search tool for innovation resources, including incubation and acceleration programmes, services, and more.
- Innovation Platform: A portfolio of innovative solutions developed within the bioregion, serving as a contact platform between innovators and the public sector.
- Support Unit: Coordinated support between Agència de Qualitat i Avaluació Sanitàries de Catalunya (AQuAS) and Biocat, BioRegion of Catalonia for innovations aligning with the priorities identified by the Servei Català de la Salut.
Speakers:
- Auria Albacete, Senior Project Leader of Innovation at Biocat
- Rosa Maria Vivanco Hidalgo, Director of Evaluation at AQuAS
- Cristina Mallol Domínguez, Healthcare Innovation Manager at ServeiCatalàSalut.
This training is co-organised together by the health networks funded by AGAUR, TECSAM Network, Xartec Salut, XarSmart and i4KIDS I i4KIDS-EUROPE.
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