Updated on 16 October 2026
Cross-border competence centre / innovation hub in digital and MedTech rehabilitation
Innovative Project consultant at NSBproject
Venice, Italy
About
RTCC is a cross-border initiative designed to bridge the gap between technology providers, healthcare organisations, and end-users in the rehabilitation sector. Building on insights and results from European-funded projects, RTCC operates as a permanent hub for collaboration, testing, and upskilling, supporting the transition of innovative rehabilitation solutions from prototype to real-world clinical practice.
Core Competences & Services
RTCC offers an integrated portfolio of cooperation services, including:
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Knowledge & Learning Platform: digital resources, tutorials, manuals, and good practices on rehabilitation technologies to support awareness and adoption.
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Networking & Matchmaking: online and physical spaces to connect companies, clinics, investors, and policymakers; facilitation of pilots and demonstrations in healthcare settings.
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Funding & Investment Support: guidance on EU and private funding opportunities, proposal writing support, and investor matchmaking.
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Regulatory & Market Guidance: tailored advice and workshops on MDR, GDPR, and reimbursement pathways.
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Training & Skills Development: modular training programmes for healthcare professionals and “rehabilitation technologists”, bridging clinical and digital skills.
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Co-Design & Sustainability: participatory sessions involving patients, clinicians, and developers to co-create usable, impactful technologies and ensure continuity beyond pilot phases
RTCC is interested in cooperation with:
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MedTech and digital health companies seeking validation, pilots, or market access
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Hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centres willing to test and adopt innovative solutions
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Research organisations and universities for co-development and validation activities
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Investors, clusters, and innovation agencies interested in sustainable health innovation ecosystems
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Policymakers and public authorities engaged in digital health and rehabilitation strategies
Forms of Cooperation
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Joint pilots and demonstration projects
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Co-design and co-creation activities with end-users
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Participation in European and national R&I projects
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Training programmes and capacity-building initiatives
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Market access and scale-up support for innovative solutions
Added Value for Partners
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Reduced “valley of death” between innovation and clinical adoption
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Strengthened digital readiness of healthcare organisations
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Better alignment between clinical needs, technology development, and investment
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Human-centred approach ensuring technologies support — not replace — care professionals
Similar opportunities
Project cooperation
Co-Research & Piloting on Digital Technology Acceptance in Healthcare
Sara Canella
Innovative Project consultant at NSBproject
Venice, Italy
Project cooperation
AI-powered Clinical Intelligence and Healthcare Interoperability for personalised Care
- Partner seeks Consortium/Coordinator
- Destination 3: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-DISEASE-01-two-stage: Innovative healthcare interventions for non-communicable diseases
- Destination 3: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-DISEASE-14-two-stage: Clinical trials for advancing innovative interventions for neurodegenerative
Marco Crimi
Founder & Director at Net Medicare
Bergamo, Italy
Project cooperation
Multimodal Wearable Ultrasound + EMG
Andrea Cossettini
Project Lead at ETH Zurich - Digital Circuits and Systems Group
Zurich, Switzerland