The first edition of the Medtech 2022 Tecnalia awards was held on 14 February in Donostia. The programme will support start-ups in the health sector that are working in biomedical engineering, medical robotics, neuroengineering and digital health. Five technology-based companies, including BIOLAN HEALTH, received awards. TECNALIA is the largest centre for applied research and technological...
This is an example of collaboration, in this case between BIOLAN HEALTH and the QUIRÓNSALUD BIZKAIA HOSPITAL within the framework of the OSASUNBERRI initiative, which promotes the incorporation of 0 kilometer innovation into the Basque health system. Lactose intolerance affects 20% of our population. The new test, developed in collaboration with VENTER PHARMA, allows early...
BIOLAN HEALTH has been marketing its antigen tests for the detection of COVID for a year now, and since this week it has been able to market its self-testing antigen tests in pharmacies. Until now, BIOLAN HEALTH has only had the opportunity to market the tests for professional use to private companies or social-health institutions,...
The evolution of the pandemic caused by the virus that produces COVID-19 has been linked to the development of different diagnostic tests to detect the disease, such as the Rapid Tests for the detection of antigens. The first Rapid Tests that we knew of were all for the exclusive use of health professionals. But with...
At the Basque Health Cluster Assembly held on 9 June, the renewal of the Board of Directors was approved, whose president will now be Asier Albizu, CEO of Biolan Health, replacing Mikel Álvarez, president of Mondragon Unibertsitatea. The new management team will also be made up of: Julio Font, from Histocell, who will remain as...
Last Wednesday, 18 May, the first in-person edition of the Digital Transformation Forum entitled “Technology with an impact on health” was held, bringing together more than fifty companies and professionals to present some of the most innovative applications in the health sector in the Basque Country. BIOLAN HEALTH was present at the event held in...
Lateral flow tests carry over 60 years of history on their backs. This emerging technology that has played a critical role in rapid detection of COVID-19 disease, has been the principal axis of hundreds of devices that are used daily in our lives. The basis of Lateral Flow Technology was first described in 1956, but...
OSASUNBERRI, an inter-regional collaborative initiative for innovation and investment in the Km 0 health industry and in the health care system, was presented in Bilbao on 4 October. Its aim is to join forces, create synergies and strengthen this sector in order to achieve efficient, comprehensive and sustainable management of current needs, as well as...
77% of the Spanish population, have had at least one dose of the vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, while the 70% is fully vaccinated. However, the number of positive cases have not disappeared and more and more immunised people are testing positive in diagnostic tests. But, can someone who has been vaccinated test positive for COVID-19, and...
The Basque SME located in Zamudio reinforces its commitment to the product line to fight the current pandemic, ranging from the detection of the infection to the evaluation of immunity. This is an own product, from development to manufacture, with the production capacities for industrial scale-up, and which has been very well received in its...
