The tension between regulation and innovation in the realm of health information technology: a notable dichotomy
On December 2nd, the Federal Association of Health IT (bvitg) and SZ Dossier co-hosted a thought-provoking discussion event at the Alice Rooftop & Garden in Berlin. The event, titled "Between Regulation and Innovation: The Dilemma of Health IT", brought together experts from various fields to tackle the challenges in balancing regulation and innovation in Health IT.
The panel, moderated by Matthias Punz, head of the SZ Dossier Digitalwende, featured industry leaders, healthcare professionals, regulatory experts, and innovators in digital health. Among the panelists were Matthias Meierhofer, CEO of Meierhofer AG and Chairman of the bvitg, Luisa Wasilewski, CEO of Pulsewave, Andrea Galle, Member of the Board of mkk - meine krankenkasse, and Economist Prof. Dr. Enzo Weber from the Institute for Employment Research. Patrick Lang, Co-Founder of dermanostic, also shared his insights during the discussion.
Following the panel discussion, the bvitg Winter Magic event took place, attended by around 100 guests. The event, hosted by the bvitg, provided an opportunity for attendees to network and continue the conversation about the topics discussed during the panel.
The bvitg is known for organising events that bring together experts from health IT, policy, regulation, and innovation fields. For more detailed information about the panelists, we recommend consulting the official bvitg website, event press releases, or contacting the association directly for the event archives.
- The panel, featuring experts from health IT, policy, regulation, and innovation fields, discussed the challenges of balancing regulation and innovation in medical-conditions and health-and-wellness, emphasizing the role of technology in addressing these dilemmas.
- Post the panel discussion, the bvitg Winter Magic event offered an opportunity for networking and delving deeper into the integration of science, technology, and health-and-wellness policy, creating a platform for exciting innovations in medical-conditions and health IT.