Dr. Pantelis Natsiavas’s Interview on smartHEALTH in the Show “Thessaloniki mou, kalispera” on City 106.1

In the context of the live broadcast titled “Thessaloniki mou, kalispera” on City 106.1, Dr. Pantelis Natsiavas—Electrical and Computer Engineer, and Senior Researcher (Grade C) at INEB/CERTH—introduces us to the European Digital Innovation Hub for Smart Health, known as “smartHEALTH“, and its collaboration with Papageorgiou General Hospital.

During the brief interview conducted on April 28, 2025, by journalist Maria Samolada, Dr. Natsiavas highlights the necessity of digitizing health data to improve patient experiences. He also outlines the subsidized services that the smartHEALTH offers to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public organizations, aimed at facilitating the digital transformation of their services and products.

Emphasizing the collaboration with Papageorgiou General Hospital and the achievements on its digital transformation, the smartHEALTH representative underlines the Papageorgiou General Hospital integration into the European Medicines Agency’s data analytics network. This development means that health data can now serve as a foundation for discovering new treatments or attracting clinical research.

The smartHEALTH project brings together the strengths of major Research and Innovation organizations in the field of digital health in the Greek ecosystem. Under the coordination of the Foundation for Technology & Research, these organizations unite forces to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), startups, midcaps, and the public sector. Their goal is to tackle modern challenges and promote innovation in the field of digital health.

Dr. Pantelis Natsiavas’s interview provides an opportunity to explore the world of digital innovation and Intelligent Health, offering a glimpse into the positive results already achieved in the field.

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