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June 10, 2026Interview with: Marco D'AgataNeonatal intensive care units are among the most data-rich environments in any hospital. Every second, bedside monitors record heart rate, breathing, oxygen saturation, and other key parameters from critically ill newborns.May 21, 2026Interview with: Rhys MorrisIn this Behind the Scenes article, Wales introduces its role in the UNITE Digital Health Programme. A UK nation of 3.13 million, Wales brings its multi-functional Innovation Team and NHS Wales partners to advance healthcare through European collaboration.April 15, 2026UNITE announces its first digital health winners as remote care and data-sharing push gains groundThe UNITE initiative has selected its first three joint interregional projects, marking a significant milestone in building a borderless European digital health ecosystem.February 11, 2026Interview with: Anto RecioUNITE is a strategic project for Extremadura. Health is part of our regional intelligence specialization, and I saw a great opportunity to strengthen the regional digital health ecosystem.September 18, 2025Announcing our new course: State-of-the-Art in Innovation in Digital Health and WellbeingHealthcare is changing fast, shaped by technology, shifting policies, and new expectations from patients and providers alike. UNITE is proud to announce its first MOOC...September 15, 2025Coming soon: UNITE's first Open Call for digital health innovatorsDigital health innovators, get ready. The UNITE project will launch in mid-October the first open call offering €4 million in financial support in total, for breakthrough solutions that will transform European healthcare.August 11, 2025Interview with: Gerard LenstraIn the Northern Netherlands, health data has been a central topic for decades. A key example is Lifelines — a large-scale, long-term population study and biobank that officially launched in 2007 after years of preparation.April 7, 2025Interview with: Marius Mitroi, UNITE project manager at UEFISCDIAs a representative of UEFISCDI, Romania’s funding agency for research and innovation, our motivation to engage with the UNITE project stems from our commitment to supporting initiatives that promote scientific excellence, cross-border collaboration, and sustainable development.March 12, 2025Interview with: Anne Katrine Enevold Krogh, UNITE Project Lead for Region ZealandRegion Zealand will leverage the UNITE project to tackle key healthcare challenges, notably improving healthcare access in underserved areas through remote care and telemedicine. Her team’s expertise in digital health innovation supports secure data sharing among providers, helping create an efficient, patient-centered healthcare system.February 26, 2025Interview with: Pierangelo Pareo, UNITE Project Coordinator for Regione LombardiaRegione Lombardia seeks collaboration with universities, research centers, and industry partners to enhance digital health solutions, manage health data securely, and implement pandemic alert systems. Through UNITE, they aim to establish a collaborative healthcare model integrating remote monitoring, which fosters innovation, regional competitiveness, and ensures patient-centric, secure healthcare practices.January 24, 2025Interview with: Sarah Forbes, Digital Economy Specialist and Project Manager for UNITE project in ScotlandSarah Forbes from Scottish Enterprise highlights the UNITE project's role in driving digital healthcare innovation in Scotland. Leveraging their economic expertise, extensive stakeholder networks, and ethical approach, the team aims to address healthcare challenges, foster European collaboration, create high-value jobs, and establish Scotland as a leader in digital health innovation.December 27, 2024Interview with: Konstantinos Michailidis - Head of Directorate General of Internal Organization and Operations of the Region of Central MacedoniaThis is the first in a series of "Behind the Scenes" articles in which the UNITE project partners introduce themselves and explain how they will contribute to the transformation of European healthcare. What motivated you to join the UNITE project, and how does it align with your personal or professional goals?