Zorginnovatie.nl will award the National Care Innovation Prize in 2025 for the tenth time for the most innovative care innovation in the scale-up phase. Who should win the public award? Check out the contenders below.
Aumens Compass
Aumens' Compass always shows people with dementia the way home. Co-founder Vincent Eurlings on the road to it and dreams for the future.
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Stand-up wheelchair Ezer
The mechanical stand-up wheelchair Ezer improves the independence, health and dignity of wheelchair users. Developer Gabriel Costa tells how a chance encounter had major consequences.
Read his story here
Biotrack
With C-Fish technology, Biotrack identifies genetic characteristics of bacteria at lightning speed. So that exactly the right antibiotics can be prescribed.
Tackling antibiotic resistance
Praxa Sense
The Absorption & Laser Interference Sensor enables accurate monitoring of body functions. Now for hospitals, in the future also for smartwatches.
Smaller chip measures more
Tackling Tinnitus playfully
Freequency is the first augmented reality serious game to help tackle tinnitus. The app uses gamification to make therapy accessible for home use.
Releasing birds against tinnitus
Pacmed's long road
Wouter Kroese and Pacmed are familiar names. The scale-up of their AI innovations is not yet as far along as is often thought. The first innovation only reached the patient's bedside last year. From now on it has to go faster.
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STI care can be faster, more accessible and cheaper
Every year, more than half a million Dutch people need STI care. ZIZ-SOA care speeds up diagnosis and treatment by redesigning the care pathway.
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Buddy doll
This year's wildcard goes to a cuddly robot that is much more than that. Day structure, monitoring, games, songs: the possibilities are enormous.
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Participants have a chance to win the professional jury prize worth 10,000 euros and the audience prize worth 5,000 euros. Who deserves the audience prize? Cast your vote here. Winners will be announced on April 9 duringCare & ict. The awards will be presented by Constantine of Orange.
