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2024: Appointment as first deputy head of Pavel Pugachev

In early September 2024, the former deputy head of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Pavel Pugachev, who was responsible for the digitalization of the department, began working in the Moscow government. He was appointed First Deputy General Director of the Moscow Center for Innovative Technologies in Healthcare. Read more here

2022: Opening of the center on Vernadsky Avenue in Moscow

In mid-February 2022, a center for innovative technologies in healthcare was opened in Moscow. He will assist leading clinics in the implementation of advanced developments.

The Moscow Center for Innovative Technologies in Healthcare (ICITZ) is located on Vernadsky Avenue.

Mayor of the capital Sergei Sobyanin opened a center for innovative technologies in healthcare

According to the mayor of the city, Sergei Sobyanin, this project is designed to solve several problems:

  • presenting single window features for clinical trials so that those innovations offered on the market can be brought to industrial scale;
  • providing assistance to innovative companies that can place and create such a cluster of medical innovative technologies at a preferential lease in this center;
  • providing assistance to leading clinics to introduce new technologies, this is support for new innovative teams that work in these clinic;
  • combining the capabilities of the innovative medical sector, our leading clinics and leading universities and institutes in Moscow.

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The [coronavirus COVID-19] pandemic has shown firsthand that, of course, we need new technologies and organizational new approaches to innovative technologies and drugs in the field of medicine. We can no longer wait decades for the release of some new technology or drugs, "Sobyanin said.
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As specified in the press service of the mayor and the government of the capital, the main goal of the ICITZ is to search for, promote the development and implementation of advanced technologies (drugs and diagnostic methods) in Moscow healthcare. Currently, in 30 Moscow clinics, 92 projects are being pilot tested, which received a positive opinion from the main freelance specialists of the Moscow Department of Health.

On the basis of ICITZ, its own medical technopark has been opened. Its first residents were 19 innovative companies leading research and development in the fields of genetic technologies, oncology and artificial intelligence.[1]

2021

Launch of a project to simplify the patenting of inventions by medical startups

On September 29, 2021, the Moscow Center for Innovative Technologies in Healthcare of the Social Development Complex announced the launch of a joint project with Rospatent aimed at supporting medical startups in the capital. Thanks to this collaboration, novice developers will be able to register their intellectual property faster and easier.

According to the press service of the Moscow Department of Health, the agreement will provide a comprehensive process for providing protection of intellectual property and will record Moscow's contribution to the creation of a specific invention and its further integration into the healthcare system.

Moscow medical startups simplified patenting of inventions
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Our cooperation with Rospatent will allow among developers of innovative medical projects to dispel the myth of the difficulty of obtaining patents and their further commercialization, "explains Vyacheslav Shulenin, General Director of the Moscow Center for Innovative Technologies in Healthcare. - The patenting process itself should not scare doctors and scientists, quite the opposite, is an opportunity to protect their intellectual rights to the developed solution. And we will be ready to help in this, attracting the best specialists, and taking, among other things, part of the costs of ourselves.
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In turn, the head of Rospatent Grigory Ivliev stressed that thanks to the agreement reached by medical startups, it will become easier for medical startups to patent their inventions - the department's specialists will assist business, including advising startups and helping them apply for patents.

Ivliev added that Russian developers and manufacturers are sometimes frivolous about patenting, but without a patent there is no object of intellectual property. This economic asset allows you to make money on the alienation of exclusive rights, on licenses, on the production of goods using patented technology.[2]

Launch of an accelerator for medical digital developers

In mid-September 2021 Moscow authorities , they announced the launch of the first Russia in the acceleration program for startups developing digital technologies in the field. health care More. here

Creation of ANO in Moscow for the development of innovative medical technologies

At the end of March 2021, it became known about the creation in Moscow of an autonomous non-profit organization (ANO) for the development of innovative medical technologies. It will be headed by ex-deputy chairman of the ВЭБ.РФ and former first deputy chief of staff of the mayor and government of Moscow Vyacheslav Shulenin.

According to Vedomosti, the ANO Moscow Center for Innovative Technologies in Healthcare will develop new medical technologies, search and introduce innovations in the capital's healthcare. The main mission of the new organization is to speed up their application.

The ANO will also analyze data and conduct clinical trials, and in the future, a medical technopark will be created within its framework. One of the areas of work will be data science - the center will collect information not only about the coronavirus COVID-19, but also about other diseases in order to "identify patterns, analyze treatment protocols and choose the best from them," the publication says.

Head of the Moscow Center for Innovative Technologies in Healthcare Vyacheslav Shulenin
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Now there is already a large amount of data on those who have had coronavirus. The task will be to collect information on other diseases in order to identify various patterns, analyze treatment protocols and choose the best from them, "one of the sources told Vedomosti.
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The social block in the Moscow mayor's office, including the healthcare sector, has been supervised by Anastasia Rakova since 2018. Shulenin, who will head the new center, has long worked under her leadership at City Hall.

According to Dmitry Badovsky, head of the ISEPI fund, the task of introducing innovations into the healthcare system is becoming a priority, and in Moscow "not only social demand is concentrated, but also supply - scientific developments, startups, various initiatives in the field of medical technologies more and more, you need to work with them systematically."[3]

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