Digital Heart Summit 2024: Pioneering the Future of Cardiology Through Digital Innovation

The Digital Heart Summit 2024, held in Berlin on October 25-26th, concluded with resounding success, bringing together leading minds in eHealth to explore the cutting-edge innovations in digital cardiology. The summit attracted over 100 cardiologists, researchers, and tech innovators from across Europe, making it an excellent platform for interactive exchange and diverse insights in this fast-evolving field. 

Throughout the two-day event, attendees engaged in discussions on the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, telemedicine, and wearable health devices. These technologies are aimed at improving heart health and revolutionizing patient care. A focal point of the summit was the state of telecardiology in Europe. Experts provided in-depth analysis of successfully implementing telecardiology projects in their countries.  They shared the lessons learnt and future challenges.  

"The Digital Heart Summit has once again underlined the need for innovative solutions in the field of telecardiology.”, Prof. Gerhard Hindricks, Head of Rhythmology & Chief Integration Officer (Charite University Hospital & Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin) sums up. “The insights and ideas shared over the past two days will undoubtedly shape the future of cardiac care and help us bring eHealth into wider adoption globally."

During the summit, BIOTRONIK showcased its inCareNet Heart Failure solution, focusing on expanding its telemedicine presence. It currently monitors over 10,000 patients in Germany, reinforcing its position as a market leader. 

“Digital innovation in cardiology is no longer a distant vision—it is a reality that is already delivering tangible benefits,” explains Roberto Belke, Managing Director at BIOTRONIK, Germany. “With our advanced digital health tools, we aim to lead the way in transforming the monitoring and treatment of cardiac patients.”