RESEARCh & Scouting
Deep dives that cut through the noise, fast.
Equally at home in the worlds of business & market research, technology scouting and biomedical science – and with over a decade of deep engagement in the digital health field – we have the capability to deliver insightful and actionable answers to your strategic questions fast. We also support our clients’ own research and study activities.
Research capabilities
Tech scouting
Identifying emergent technologies, products and companies relevant to your business or therapeutic domain, from sensors and digital biomarkers to AI and Digital Therapeutics.
Scientific screening & analysis
Researching therapeutic domains and spotting therapeutic mechanisms ripe for digital translation. Reviewing literature and clinical trials. Advising on study design and controls, and supporting research tasks.
Market & competitor analysis
Describing and analysing the competitor landscape and wider ecosystem. Analysing competitor dynamics, value chains and drivers of success and failure. Also at a national level to drive policy.
User & stakeholder research
Understanding your customers, patients and stakeholders through interviewing, (virtual) focus groups, designing surveys, quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Content marketing
Researching and creating engaging content such as articles, white papers and keynote presentations.
Design research
Product feature and UX research, facilitating design sprints (virtual) and ideation, paper prototyping and user testing.
Cases
See how we have helped clients:
Deep dive research project on radiology AI
For a global biopharma company, Healthskouts conducted a research project on diagnostic radiology, with specific focus on the
Discovering and launching exploratory Metaverse initiatives with a pharma’s Brand & Marketing teams
Our global biopharma client was interested in exploring Metaverse use cases that:● are innovative with unique positioning● have
Develop and evangelise digital health strategy in CAR-T therapy
Rethinking the entire patient journey with digital delight In two projects for a global pharma company, Healthskouts explored
Create inspirational content on the future of lung cancer care, to engage internal pharma audiences
For a global biopharmaceutical company Healthskouts explored opportunities for digital health intervention in lung cancer and how our
Analysing a nation’s Smart Health Value Chain: Expert report for the Flemish government
The Flemish government asked Healthskouts to prepare an advisory expert report to evaluate opportunities for IPCEI (Important Projects
Optimizing outcomes and patient experiences in an inflammatory disease
In this project for a global pharma company, Healthskouts explored opportunities for optimizing treatment outcomes in patients with
Clients
Working with leaders in health and life sciences
We work with large enterprises in the wider healthcare domain, including nearly all the global pharmaceutical companies, medical device and medtech companies, hospitals, government, insurance. We also work with large technology companies and major food & beverage brands.
We are also involved as advisors and board members in the Digital Twin Consortium, the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, Health House and the Galenus Prize
Schedule a call with Healthskouts CEO Prof Dr Koen Kas, to explore how we can help