The Vitalis Scholarship
This year the Vitalis scholarship will again encourage the development of integrated solutions that use IT to help break down traditional barriers between departments or healthcare providers, for the benefit of residents, patients and users. This may involve a product, project, method or working approach. The scholarship is awarded annually to staff in health and care as well as health and medical care.
In total, a price value of SEK 150,000
The scholarship sum is SEK 60,000 and it may be distributed as one or two grant(s) by the local authority and/or county council / region. The scholarship may also be awarded to private healthcare providers operating on behalf of a municipality or county council / region. In addition, the winner will get the chance to carry out a so called Discovery together with Tietoevry, in order to develop the innovation further. Value SEK 90,000. In total, a price value of SEK 150,000.
The scholarship is open to applicants from Sweden, Norway and Denmark and has been established in by Vitalis in partnership with Tietoevry.
Winner of the Vitalis scholarship 2021 - Anne-Lie Gustafsson
Last year's winner from Region Kalmar. The grant that changed the digital care development with a solution for active sick leave.
