Innovation at the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital Innovation has become consolidated in the health sector, facilitating the work of professionals and making patient care faster and more efficient. The commitment of Vall d'Hebron University Hospital to innovation allows us to be at the forefront of medicine, providing first class care adapted to the changing needs of each patient. This commitment is also reinforced by the different advisory and support organs that we have in the Campus, which drive and guide the development of new healthcare solutions. The Hospital Innovation Unit The Innovation Unit of Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, with a multidisciplinary team, promotes and leads transversal innovation in the Hospital. Therefore: We facilitate, drive and guide innovation, advising on key areas, coordinating transformation proposals and involving different departments. We encourage creativity, execute projects and establish financing methods, reporting results. We accompany professionals during all phases of the innovation process, benefiting both the patient and the hospital. We coordinate the different teams oriented to innovation. Our ultimate goal is to promote and embrace the innovative spirit throughout the hospital. Featured innovative projects PRIMS Project co-created with patients to establish an incident notification circuit for hospitalized users with the aim of improving quality and safety. Advanced CPR Assistant to support the care teams in the monitoring of protocols for Advanced CPR. Winner of the Jo innovo 2023. Fall prevention Mechanical device that detects when a fragile patient gets out of bed and alerts the nursing team to help and accompany the patient, preventing falls and other risks. Socio-emotional support for adolescent patients Project co-created with adolescents to design a socio-emotional support program during long hospital stays. Patients and innovation From the Innovation and Patients Stable Working Committee we are co-creating the protocols and regulations to facilitate citizen participation in innovation processes. Innovation Commission The Innovation Committee, chaired by the Hospital Innovation Unit and with the support of the Innovation Units of VHIR and VHIO, is the organ in charge of the organization, promotion and review of all those issues related to innovation. Innovation and Patients Stable Working Commission The main objective of the Stable Working Committee on Innovation and Patients is to ensure that innovations and improvements in the Hospital's services respond to the real needs of citizens. Digital Transformation Commission The Digital Transformation Committee, chaired by the Information Systems Direction and with the participation of the Hospital Innovation Unit, works to ensure the optimal introduction and operation of digital tools in the Hospital to improve all processes, mainly healthcare. Data Access Committee The Data Access Committee governs access to data for secondary uses in research and innovation projects at Vall d'Hebron Hospital and determines the strategic and technical feasibility and resources of projects to help develop them. It also works to improve organization, reduce fragmentation and increase data performance. More information The Office of Innovative Public Procurement The vision of being leaders in innovation also applies to public procurement and, for this reason, the Innovative Public Procurement Office was created. The initiative allows us to introduce a new formula to improve patient health outcomes, sharing the risk of the cost of the purchase with the supplier according to the results obtained. Some of the services purchased are Drassanes Exprés, a project for early diagnosis and rapid response for sexually transmitted diseases; 3D-LAB, a 3D prosthesis printing system; One Step Ictus, a technology and approach to streamline and improve stroke care; and the future cyclotron that will be located in the new research building of the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). #FemInnovacióVH How do we promote innovative culture? Innovation Week and the Jo innovo ideas competition are two initiatives to promote innovative culture among professionals throughout the Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus. Innovation Week Jo innovo Related news Vall d'Hebron, Eurecat and Medical Simulator present an innovative simulator to learn how to perform ultrasound-guided punctures 28/06/2024 Vall d'Hebron and Barcelona Health Hub join forces 09/03/2023 Launch of the EUHA Innovation Network coordinated by Vall d’Hebron and Karolinska University Hospital 11/07/2022 See more Formulari de contacte Name First surname Second surname Email Telephone Are you an individual or a company? Individual Company Company name Write your message CAPTCHA This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. I have read and accept the privacy policy I want to receive information and communications from Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus. 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