Measuring Innovativeness and Benefits of Digital Health Products

Health startups promise that their products improve the patient life significantly through new creative solutions. But is this always the case? How innovative and beneficial are digital health products? Which factors influence the innovativeness and success of digital health products?

Your task in this work is to investigate how the innovativeness and health economic benefits of a digital health product can be measured based on the German market. The results should then be validated based on the German digital health company scene.

Possible Research Questions (can be adapted to personal interest):

What does the German digital health scene look like?
Which tools are currently used to measure the innovativeness and health economic benefit of digital health products?
What might a tool look like to measure innovativeness?
Which factors influence the innovativeness of a product?

Your Benefits

• Insight into current research topics
• Intensive supervision of work and support
• Possibility for a joint scientific publication

Profile

• Interested in digital health and startups
• Good self-organization and communication skills
• A self-motivated and reliable way of working

Interested? Please send your grade statement, your curriculum vitae and a brief description of your motivation to Sascha Weimar: sascha.weimar∂kit.edu