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Norwegian Health Tech Solutions in London in connection with HETT show
- Team Norway activities ran 23–25 September 2024 in London: a networking reception at the Norwegian Ambassador’s residence on 23 September and a small Norwegian health-tech stand at HETT, ExCeL London, on 24–25 September. Organisers: Innovation Norway, Norway Health Tech, Norwegian Smart Care Cluster and Royal Norwegian Embassy in London. Contact: Maren Jervell Lund (maren.jervell.lund@innovationnorway.no). Industry: health and life science. Interest-registration deadline was 11 August 2024. Participants could select the reception, HETT stand, or both. No fee or attendee list is shown.
- Context given: UK and Norwegian health systems face ageing populations and more chronic/multimorbidity cases, creating pressure for new models of organisation, treatment, rehabilitation and care. Digital technology and home treatment/monitoring were positioned as ways to ease that pressure while protecting patient outcomes. HETT was described as a leading healthcare-technology event focused on innovation, transformation, collaboration and patient-outcome improvement.
- Reception programme (GMT+00:00, Amesbury House, 18:00–21:00): 18:00–18:05 ambassador welcome (Tore Hattrem); 18:05–18:20 smart hospitals in Norway (Anders Mohn Frafjord, Oslo University Hospitals); 18:20–18:35 digitalisation in NHS New Hospital Programme (Sarah Thomas); 18:35–18:40 Norwegian health innovation ecosystem (Lena Nymo Helli, Norway Health Tech); 18:40–18:45 Leeds/Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber presentation; 18:45–19:30 company meetings/exhibition; 19:30–21:00 food and networking. HETT stand hours were 09:00–17:00 on both 24 and 25 September. ESG and responsible-business due-diligence conditions applied.