Opinion Piece by Ana Pina

Opinion Piece by Ana Pina

The digital transformation we all went through during the confinement period is a result of the positive impact of technology in this sector Telemedicine: challenges and opportunities, what’s next? A historic global pandemic, exponential advances in medical...
One size fits all? The promise of precision medicine

One size fits all? The promise of precision medicine

If there are no two identical individuals, why are their treatments the same? Precision medicine is changing the paradigm with the latest technological innovations. This is what Precision Medicine means and its most relevant practical implications. The dawn of the...
New Hub in Covilhã Partnership with University of Beira Interior

New Hub in Covilhã Partnership with University of Beira Interior

Future Healthcare Group and the University of Beira Interior signed an Agreement that is key for the Company’s new Hub in Covilhã. This partnership between the two institutions includes collaboration in several aspects, such as the joint development of research...
Big Data in Healthcare – Where are we heading?

Big Data in Healthcare – Where are we heading?

Big Data is the buzzword of the day. But what are its practical applications in healthcare, with vast amounts of information and lives hanging in the balance? In 1663, mathematician John Graunt presented the Royal Society in London with the first drafts of what...
Noncommunicable diseases: control and prevention

Noncommunicable diseases: control and prevention

They are a threat to human health. In some european countries, 11% of the population risks a premature death because of them. How can insurers, healthcare providers and companies come together against noncommunicable diseases? Noncommunicable disease – a broad...