Nov 06, 2019
GATEKEEPER Project
The European Commission is committed to digital technologies to improve early detection and treatment of chronic diseases
- The GATEKEEPER Project financed with 21.3 million euros and framed in the HORIZON 2020 program of the European Commission is presented in Madrid.
- GATEKEEPER will develop a platform capable of combining information obtained from the health ecosystem and the user’s daily activity with all security and privacy guarantees, making possible the use of “big data” for the benefit of individual care.
- This initiative is coordinated by Medtronic Ibérica and has 43 partners distributed among healthcare technology companies, research institutes or big universities, healthcare providers and European and international networks on technological innovation.
- GATEKEEPER will make possible the innovation and development of a wide range of digital health services with the aim of improving early identification and better treatment of diseases as prevalent as diabetes, heart disease or Parkinson's among others.