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Newsletter No.3: following the New Normal

Check out ATHIKA new Newsletter No.3: following the New Normal.

New Evaluation Methods to Assess the Public Transport Impact on Public Health

Experts from MCRIT have proposed a methodology to evaluate more explicitly the impacts on public health and the social interest of projects to improve urban and metropolitan public transport. The proposed method aims to incorporate a more adjusted valuation of the social benefits deriving from the improvement of public health and social conviviality in urban areas, in accordance with the social values that express current policies.

The Development of the Digital State in e-Estonia via #KrattAI

#KrattAI aim is to provide a vision and roadmap for how public services could (and should) incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. #KrattAI will be an interoperable network of AI applications, which enable citizens to use public services with virtual assistants through voice-based interaction. A subcategory #Bürokratt is an idea about virtual assistants helping people navigate national information systems and brings them together with necessary kratts from private sector as well.

ERASMUS+ Day Podcast: Humans first, personal data – second?

ATHIKA team has celebrated the ERASMUS+ Day, Tune in our Podcast!

Introducing 2nd project newsletter

Check out the 2nd project newsletter.

Pandemic changes the daily routines of humanity

Social distancing and teleworking has become the goal overwhelming personal and professional ambitions in nowadays. As ATHIKA consortium follows the hottest topics in healthcare sectors promoting advanced training in Health Innovation Knowledge Alliance, the latest outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic takes the central focus.

On site teaching is being adapted to online classes at La Salle Campus - URL

As part of the prevention and control measures of the health alert for the SARS-COV-2 pandemic, the on site teaching activity at the La Salle-URL Campus has been stopped, but not the education activity. From 16th March, the on-site activity is being carried out online, to not interrupt the education process, which is the main commitment of La salle-URL to its students.

Accurate 6D sub-milimeter positioning system for robotic couch

Visual and intuitive iGUIDE software aids the user with clinical workflows and ensures accurate positioning of the robotic couch to the defined isocenter co-ordinates based on correctional data received from on-board 3D volume imaging system, using all six degrees of freedom. One of the obstacles to achieving accuracy in the delivery of radiation therapy is patient positioning under linear accelerator.

Improving Uptake of Self-Management of Long-Term Conditions

Specialists from Pharmatics and their colleagues from patient support group the Cheyne Gang (Scotland) have developed an innovative digital intervention to improve effectiveness and patient engagement in self-management of chronic lung conditions. Supported self-management is known to be safe and effective, but tends to reduce to one-size-fits-all “things” given to patients.

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