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Innovation

At Karolinska University Hospital we work strategically with innovation and partnerships to shape the best possible healthcare for the patients of tomorrow. Through our Center for Innovation, we provide support for innovation within specialized care − processes and procedures as well as new treatments and leading-edge technologies.
Center for Innovation

We facilitate current and future innovation initiatives, and provide competence, coaching, counselling and courses

Partnerships and collaboration

We establish and support joint innovation between patients, industry, academia and other healthcare providers.

Showcases

Examples of innovation initiatives within a broad range of focus areas – from empowering the patient’s role in development to implementing AI

We form long-term industry partnerships with multiple focus areas, as well as single project collaborations. We also set up more informal meetings to share insights and ideas.

Within the Healthcare Transformation Academy, we offer courses in innovation management to drive innovation from within the healthcare organization.

Publications related to innovation projects and initiatives supported by the Center for Innovation at Karolinska University Hospital.

Events and opportunities

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Are you a nursing leader looking to enhance your skills and drive change in healthcare? Join us for the upcoming Nursing Management Program at Karolinska University Hospital. Explore leadership, innovation, and competence staffing through hands-on learning, job shadowing, and expert insights. Take the next step in advancing your career!
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News on innovation

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When 3-year-old Ari Hetrakul from Bangkok suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage, his family faced a harrowing journey to find the best possible care. After emergency surgery and months of therapy, they discovered an innovative solution at Karolinska Universit...
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At Karolinska’s ATMP Center, innovative treatments for incurable diseases are being developed by modifying gene and tissue cells. Hear from the new Director, Knut Steffensen, and Coordinator, Ewa Ellis, as they explain why ATMP is vital for healthcare and ...
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Karolinska University Hospital is taking a significant step forward in the advancement of precision diagnostics and precision treatment through a strategic partnership with Siemens Healthineers. By combining research, technology, and clinical expertise fro...
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