The European Commission published the draft Work Programme 2016-2017 of the first Horizon societal challenge
The overall strategic orientation for the 'Health, Demographic Change and Well-being' Work Programme 2016-2017 is 'promoting healthy ageing and personalised healthcare'.
The work programme forsees 3 calls for proposals, structured in different topics:
1. Call - Personalised Medicine
1.1 Understanding health, well-being and disease
- SC1-PM-01-2016: Multi omics for personalised therapies addressing diseases of the immune system
- SC1-PM-02-2017: New concepts in patient stratification
- SC1-PM-03–2017: Diagnostic characterisation of rare diseases
- SC1-PM-04–2016: Networking and optimising the use of population and patient cohorts at EU level
1.2. Preventing disease
- SC1-PM-05–2016: The European Human Biomonitoring Initiative
- SC1-PM-06–2016: Vaccine development for malaria and/or neglected infectious diseases
- SC1-PM-07–2017: Promoting mental health and well-being in the young
1.3 Treating and managing diseases
- SC1-PM-08–2017: New therapies for rare diseases
- SC1-PM-09–2016: New therapies for chronic diseases
- SC1-PM-10–2017: Comparing the effectiveness of existing healthcare interventions in the adult population
- SC1-PM-11–2016-2017: Clinical research on regenerative medicine
1.4 Active ageing and self-management of health
- SC1-PM-12–2016: PCP - eHealth innovation in empowering the patient
- SC1-PM-13–2016: PPI for deployment and scaling up of ICT solutions for active and healthy ageing
- SC1-PM-14–2016: EU-Japan cooperation on Novel ICT Robotics based solutions for active and healthy ageing at home or in care facilities
- SC1-PM-15-2017: Personalised coaching for well-being and care of people as they age
1.5 Methods and data
- SC1-PM-16–2017: In-silico trials for developing and assessing biomedical products
- SC1-PM-17–2017: Personalised computer models and in-silico systems for well-being SC1-PM-18–2016: Big Data supporting Public Health policies
- SC1-PM-19–2017: PPI for uptake of standards for the exchange of digitalised healthcare records SC1-PM-20-2017: Development of new methods and measures for improved economic evaluation and efficiency measures in the health sector
1.6 Health care provision and integrated care
- SC1-PM-21-2016: Implementation research for scaling-up of evidence based innovations and good practice in Europe and low- and middle-income countries
Coordination activities
- SC1-HCO-01-2016: Valorisation of FP7 Health and H2020 SC1 research results
- SC1-HCO-02-2016: Standardisation of pre-analytical and analytical procedures for in vitro diagnostics in personalised medicine
- SC1-HCO-03–2017: Implementing the Strategic Research Agenda on Personalised Medicine SC1-HCO-04–2016: Towards globalisation of the Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial resistance
- SC1-HCO-05–2016: Coordinating personalised medicine research
- SC1-HCO-06–2016: Towards an ERA-NET for building sustainable and resilient health system models
- SC1-HCO-07–2017: Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)
- SC1-HCO-08–2017: Actions to bridge the divide in European health research and innovation
- SC1-HCO-09–2016: EU m-Health hub including evidence for the integration of mHealth in the healthcare systems
- SC1-HCO-10–2016: Support for Europe’s leading Health ICT SMEs
- SC1-HCO-11–2016: Coordinated action to support the recognition of Silver Economy opportunities arising from demographic change
- SC1-HCO-12–2016: Digital health literacy
- SC1-HCO-13-2016: Healthcare Workforce IT skills
- SC1-HCO-14–2016: EU-US interoperability roadmap
- SC1-HCO-15-2016: EU eHealth Interoperability conformity assessment
- SC1-HCO-16-2016: Standardisation needs in the field of ICT for Active and Healthy Ageing
2. Call - Digital Security Focus Area
- DS-03-2016: Increasing digital security of health related data on a systemic level
3. Call - Internet of Things
- IoT-01-2016: Large Scale Pilots
In order to reach the objectives of societal challenge 1 there are also other actions:
- Fast Track to Innovation Pilot,
- InnovFin Infectious Diseases, supported by the European Investment Bank (EIB),
- Innovative Medicines Initiative programme (IMI2),
- European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership programme (EDCTP2),
- Horizon Birth Day Prize;
- Sme Instrument (SMEInst-05-2016-2017 - Supporting innovative SMEs in the healthcare biotechnology sector; SMEInst-06-2016-2017 - Accelerating market introduction of ICT solutions for Health, Well-Being and Ageing Well),
- eHealth events.
The provisional budget of the work programme is 933 million of euros (500 million of euros for 2016, 433 million of euros for 2017).
Links
Draft work programme 2016-2017
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