16 new projects start: Innovation Committee publishes overview list

08.12.2022 10:50

16 projects in the area of new forms of care can now start: They had accepted the conditions of the Innovation Committee at the Federal Joint Committee, which are linked to financial support. More detailed information about the projects can be found in the published overview list. There it is described which exact topic a project deals with and what goals it pursues.

The projects are spread across the following subject areas:

• Further development of care through digitalization: 2
• Interdisciplinary or cross-sector care networks and pathways: 8
• Psychotherapeutic care for vulnerable groups: 1
• Prevention and care of serious mental illnesses: 2
• Lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic for the further development of care: 1
• A good start in life through networked care: 1
• Open topics: 1

In the two-stage funding process, the Innovation Committee received a total of 123 idea sketches in response to its funding announcement of March 17, 2021. 30 applicants received financial support of up to 75,000 euros to prepare a full application.

When evaluating and selecting the projects, he took into account the recommendations from the pool of experts. The topic areas mentioned in the funding announcement were determined after a consultation process involving external expertise.