Challenge 5 of the ICT programme addresses advanced ICT research for sustainable high-quality healthcare, demographic ageing, social and economic inclusion, and the governance of our societies.
The objectives (=sub-themes) of this challenge are:
>Objective ICT-2011.5.1: Personal Health Systems (PHS)
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Personal Health Systems for remote management of diseases, treatment and rehabilitation
b) Intelligent systems for the analysis of multi-parametric data.
c) One Coordination and Support Action
>Objective ICT-2011.5.2 Virtual Physiological Human
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Patient-specific predictive computer-based models and simulation
b) Development of ICT tools, services and infrastructure
c) One Coordination and Support Action
d) Early demonstrators and proof of concept of digital representations of health status
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Patient guidance services (PGS) for personalised management of health status
b) Tools and environments enabling the re-use of electronic health records
c) A Network of Excellence on semantic interoperability and European Health Infostructure
d) Innovative services for patients and health professionals developed and validated against public sector needs through a joint Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP)
>Objective ICT-2011.5.4 ICT for Ageing and Wellbeing
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Service and social robotics systems for “Ageing Well”
b) Smart and self-adaptive environments prolonging independent living
c) Coordination frameworks
d) Services for elderly people developed and validated against public sector needs through a joint Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP)
>Objective ICT-2011.5.5 ICT for smart and personalised inclusion
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) ICT tools, infrastructures and devices for mainstream accessibility in daily life
b) Intelligent and social computing for social interaction, user empowerment and learning or skills acquisition for people at risk of exclusion
c) Brain-Neural Computer Interfaces (BNCI)
d) Coordination and Support Actions
>Objective ICT-2011.5.6 ICT solutions for governance and policy modelling
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) ICT solutions for governance and policy modelling
b) Coordination and Support actions
>Objective ICT-2011.5.7 Support to the early implementation of the Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) 'More Years – Better Lives – the Challenges and Opportunities of Demographic Change'



