ABOUT HEALTHX CALL-FOR-INNOVATION

HealthX Call-for-Innovation is an open innovation platform that crystallises aspirations and captures values, by experimenting ideas and solutions with industry partners in an agile and iterative basis. Through collaboration with Public Healthcare Institutions (PHIs), challenge statements are published on the Call-for-Innovation platform to seek solutions from the industry that benefit healthcare providers and receivers.

Explore the key stages below and join us to co-develop impactful solutions for public healthcare. Shortlisted industry partners will be invited for further discussion.

Key Stages

Stage 1 – Call-for-Innovation

Industry partners can browse through the HealthX Challenge Statements and submit your proposals to healthx@synapxe.sg.

If you have any questions, please feel free to write to us at healthx@synapxe.sg and we will get back to you within two (02) working days.
Stage 2 – Shortlisting

An assessment panel will perform a preliminary assessment of all submitted proposals and shortlisted industry partners will be notified within four (04) weeks after application closes.
Stage 3 – Pitch Session

Shortlisted industry partners will be invited for a proposal pitch session to the assessment panel. The panel will comprise of challenge statement business sponsor and subject matter experts.
Stage 4 – Next Steps

Selected industry partners from the pitch session will have the opportunity for further exploration to take the project forward.

Challenge Statements

Submit your proposal based on the challenge statements below by completing this form and send your proposal to healthx@synapxe.sg.

Population Health

Ongoing

Augmenting Laboratory Department operations with autonomous delivery technology

Closing date: 12 Apr 2024

Augmenting Emergency Department operations with autonomous mobility technology

Closing date: 12 Apr 2024

Augmenting inpatient ward operations with innovative technology in Public Healthcare Institutions (PHIs)

Closing date: 12 Apr 2024

Submit your ideas by completing the form below.

Past Challenge Statements

Submissions have closed for the following challenge statements.

Enhancing food diet preparation and dispensing process to optimise nurses’ utilisation and productivity during meal and feeding times

Submissions closed: 28 Aug 2023

Improve the monitoring of residents living in a nursing home to enable more effective oversight and timely intervention of residents in distress or need assistance

Submissions closed: 28 Aug 2023

Enhancing Patient Remote Monitoring adoption with better user experience in home setting

Submissions closed: 28 Aug 2023

Enhancing operations of medical consumables in Public Healthcare Institutes (PHIs)

Submissions closed: 25 Oct 2023

Building a virtual/digital avatar to host visitors and augment PSA staff to support visitor and patient queries

Submissions closed: 31 Oct 2023

Building a virtual nursing platform to enable nurses to optimise productivity and improve quality and coverage of patient care

Submissions closed: 22 Nov 2023

Enhancing wound care management via a co-management platform for healthcare providers, patients and caregivers

Closing date: 1 Mar 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HealthX Call-for-Innovation?

The HealthX Call-for-Innovation is an open innovation platform which aims to crystallise aspirations and capture values by experimenting ideas and solutions with industry partners in an agile and iterative basis. The platform features challenge statements by business owners and looks to co-develop impactful solutions that can revolutionise the public healthcare sector.
How can I participate in the HealthX Call-for-Innovation?

You can participate in the HealthX Call-for-Innovation by submitting a proposal via email to healthx@synapxe.sg.
Who is eligible?

The HealthX Call-for-Innovation is open to industry partners with innovative solutions. If you have the innovative solution(s) to solve the published challenge statements, we want you.
When is the deadline for submission?

Please refer to the submission deadline indicated in the respective challenge statements.
Do I need to follow a template for submission?

No, you need not! You are free to submit a pdf or ppt (not more than 10mb) in any format that best showcases your innovative solution proposal.
What is the evaluation process?

An assessment panel will consider all applications. Shortlisted industry partners will be notified and may be required to submit additional information, and/or to attend proposal pitch sessions either remotely or physically.