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Campaign for Lung Cancer Prevention and Smoking Cessation

Campaign for Lung Cancer Prevention and Smoking Cessation

The campaign “5 Minutes for HEALTH” is an innovative initiative aimed at the prevention of lung cancer and combating smoking. Organized by the Regional Health Inspectorates (RHI) in participating cities and the Bulgarian Cluster for Digital Solutions and Innovations in Healthcare, in partnership with the Association “Air for Health,” Hubis, and Roche Bulgaria, the campaign offers free telemedical examinations and conversations with specialists in pulmonary diseases (pulmonologists). The campaign is scheduled to take place in over 8 cities across the...

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Campaign for Lung Cancer Prevention and Smoking Cessation
Improving telemedicine policy and regulatory frameworkImproving telemedicine policy and regulatory framework

The Digital Health and Innovations Cluster Bulgaria launched a project to create a model for the integration of telemedicine in Bulgarian healthcare system. The reality of 2020 and the challenges that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic raise the question of what the future of healthcare is to come. Despite significant efforts, the pandemic has put tremendous pressure on healthcare systems around the world, threatening the quality of patient care. Among the solutions to these challenges is telemedicine, which enables the...

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Improving telemedicine policy and regulatory framework
Digital Health and Innovation Course at MU-SofiaDigital Health and Innovation Course at MU-SofiaDigital Health and Innovation Course at MU-Sofia

Bulgarian Cluster for Digital Solutions and Innovations in Healthcare, Novartis Bulgaria, and JA Bulgaria have implemented the first project of its kind at the Medical University of Sofia, which encompasses training in digitalization, entrepreneurship, and innovation. The course started at the end of 2019 as an elective and aimed to increase students’ knowledge on topics related to leadership, entrepreneurship, and initiative, while also presenting opportunities for creating digital innovations in medicine. The lectures include innovative global practices for the development...

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Digital Health and Innovation Course at MU-Sofia
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Radoy Pavlov - Head of Digital Architecture at University Hospital Zurich scroll down icon
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Being part of the Digital Health Cluster has been an inspiring journey.
It is a community of like-minded people who have answered the calling to invest in a difficult yet rewarding industry where we have the chance to do good for society and the future generation.

Radoy Pavlov Head of Digital Architecture at University Hospital Zurich
Nick Guldemond - Professor Healthcare and Public Health at Leiden University Medical Center scroll down icon
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The DHI Cluster is a great public-private multistakeholder environment to make research, innovation and transformation happen. The positive informal but professional dynamic atmosphere allow vibrant interactions with value for science, society and business. I conder the DHI Cluster as the pivot point for Bulgarian health progress.

Nick Guldemond Professor Healthcare and Public Health at Leiden University Medical Center
Dimitar Maslarov, MD, PhD, DSc, MPH scroll down icon
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The Digital Health Cluster plays a vital role in driving innovation and progress in healthcare.
As a neurologist, I value the opportunity to contribute to a community dedicated to improving patient care through digital solutions and collaboration.

Dimitar Maslarov, MD, PhD, DSc, MPH Professor of Neurology
Zsolt Bubori - InnoStars Ecosystem Lead for Hungary, EIT Health scroll down icon
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Cooperation between EIT Health and DHI Cluster is a great opportunity for Bulgarian and European healthcare community! Activities related to business, networking, training and innovation areas have already built a bridge between European countries and markets which can be beneficial for all stakeholders of this important industry!

Zsolt Bubori InnoStars Ecosystem Lead for Hungary, EIT Health
Rosen Dimitrov, MD - DHI Cluster Board Chairman | NRETIA Health Founder scroll down icon
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Six years after founding the DHI Cluster, we continue to grow our digital health and innovation community, ready to scale and take it to the next level.

Rosen Dimitrov, MD DHI Cluster Board Chairman | NRETIA Health Founder
Sava Todorov, PhD - DHI Cluster Board Vice-Chairman | MSD Bulgaria Assoc. Director Policy Lead scroll down icon
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DHI Cluster serves as a reliable platform where collaboration drives digital change, enabling us to create sustainable solutions that benefit patients, HCPs, and society as a whole. We aim to scale-up to the next level, making a lasting impact on the digital health industry across Bulgaria and beyond.

Sava Todorov, PhD DHI Cluster Board Vice-Chairman | MSD Bulgaria Assoc. Director Policy Lead
Georgi Kadrev - DHI Cluster Board Member | Kelvin Health Co-founder & CEO scroll down icon
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It takes a village to raise a child. Similarly, DHI Cluster serves as the town hall for Bulgaria's health-tech community, and I am privileged to support its activities that foster innovation in healthcare.

Georgi Kadrev DHI Cluster Board Member | Kelvin Health Co-founder & CEO
Angelika Kabaivanova - DHI Cluster Board Member | Sirma Medical Systems VP Business Development scroll down icon
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In these disruptive times for the healthcare industry on a global scale, the DHI Cluster has proven its foresight in connecting companies, minds, and ideas that can shape the future of digital healthcare not only in Bulgaria but far beyond its borders.

Angelika Kabaivanova DHI Cluster Board Member | Sirma Medical Systems VP Business Development
Rossen Russinov - DHI Cluster Board Member | Executive Director of Consento JSC scroll down icon
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We're no longer just talking about digital transformation - we're leading an AI revolution that will transform our entire society. To make this vision a reality, the digital healthcare industry needs exceptional individuals – bold, trailblazing visionaries. And they are right here at DHI Cluster. Join us!

Rossen Russinov DHI Cluster Board Member | Executive Director of Consento JSC
Gergana Pencheva - DHI Cluster Board Member | AstraZeneca Governmental Affairs Manager scroll down icon
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DHI Cluster is critical for driving collaboration across company networks, fostering idea sharing and co-creating solutions that leverage emerging technologies like AI, real-world evidence, and digital therapeutics to shape the future of personalized, efficient, and accessible healthcare.

Gergana Pencheva DHI Cluster Board Member | AstraZeneca Governmental Affairs Manager

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