What the clinical perspective brings
It defines which questions deserve an answer, which evidence is admissible and at which point in the care process a piece of information is genuinely useful.
Company
A multidisciplinary team between the clinic and engineering
Sphera Innovation is a multidisciplinary team of clinical specialists and software and hardware engineers dedicated to building technology solutions and comprehensive biomedical platforms for the hospital setting. We work at exactly the point where it is decided whether a clinical tool helps or hinders: between clinical knowledge and the engineering that turns it into reliable software.
Based in Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain
Why that combination matters in clinical software
Clinical software almost always fails for the same reason: it is built far from the practice it claims to support. A tool can be technically flawless and still be useless in a tumor board session, because it asks for data nobody has at hand, presents information in an order that does not match clinical reasoning, or requires steps the real workflow does not allow.
The reverse combination does not work either: clinical judgement without rigorous engineering produces prototypes that do not hold up when guidelines must be updated, sources traced, data security guaranteed or hospital systems integrated.
What engineering brings
It turns that judgement into a maintainable, auditable and updatable system, with an architecture ready to grow and to integrate into the centre's infrastructure.
How we work
In-house development
We design and write the system ourselves. That lets us change the interface, the output formats and the integration logic according to what each service needs, without depending on third parties.
Direct contact with clinical services
We talk to oncology, molecular pathology, hospital pharmacy and IT departments from the outset, not at the end. Product decisions are made with their judgement in front of us.
Iteration with real users
Every evaluation with a clinical service returns concrete conclusions that enter the roadmap. We prefer to correct early with real cases than to accumulate untested features.
Our values
Trust
Every statement the system makes can be verified at its source. Without traceability there is no trust, and without trust there is no clinical use.
Innovation
In-house development and a modular architecture, so new knowledge and new needs can be absorbed without rebuilding the system.
Wellbeing
The ultimate goal is not a report: it is freeing up the clinical team's time for discussion and for patient care.
Precision
We prefer a defined, well-resolved scope to broad but superficial coverage. Rigour comes before reach.
Proximity
You will speak with the people who build the system. We work in direct contact with clinical services, without intermediaries.
The team
This section is ready to hold the team profiles. The details below are provisional placeholders.
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Clinical direction
Profile to be completed: clinical career and area of specialisation.
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Technology direction
Profile to be completed: background in software and data engineering.
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Product engineering
Profile to be completed: product development and hospital integration.
Let's talk about your service
If you work in a clinical service, in hospital information systems or in the pharmaceutical industry, write to us: we will suggest a video call with a demonstration on a practical case.