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How will artifical intelligence change our health services?

With increasingly advanced technologies and algorithms, healthcare is on the cusp of a revolution that could improve diagnosis, treatment and patient care in ways we can barely imagine. How will this shape the future of healthcare, and what preparations do we need to make to integrate these technologies responsibly and effectively?

Your new digital health partner - The chatbot that will fight inactivity

In a world where obesity is a growing challenge, researchers are seeking innovative solutions to motivate physical activity. A new Norwegian study shows how a tailored chatbot can become the ultimate supporter for adults fighting obesity, offering personalized motivation and integration with modern technology.

Better collaboration about medications in the future

Medicines are an essential part of our healthcare system, but are also prone to discrepancies due to poor communication between specialised systems.

Watch the webinar on the way forward for shared basic pharmaceutical data.

Half of patients in mental healthcare found errors in their medical records

A significant number of users in a Norwegian survey said that they felt offended or stigmatised when they read their own medical record. Researchers say we need more competence among both health professionals and citizens.

Together we fight the late effects of cancer among adolescents!

Cancer among young people is heartbreaking, and with the late effects of treatment, the disease is not over, even if the cancer is gone.

How to manage change and achieve digital remote care?

How can a municipality go about changing work practices and successfully follow up people with chronic diseases in their own homes?

A New Boost for Health Technology

Several large digitalization and technology projects in healthcare have faced setbacks. Now, there is optimism around smaller projects and incremental changes.

Visitors in our patients’ lives

“We are visitors in our patients’ lives. We need to be humble and earn their trust. Their trust allows us to collaborate on their terms to create better health.” That's how Professor Gro Berntsen describes a health service that is person-centred, holistic, and proactive.

What were we researching in 2023?

Here you can read about some of the exciting things e-health researchers were involved in in 2023.

Health technology must provide other ways of working

Technology can help save the healthcare sector, but it must be used to organize work in new ways.