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The health system is the set of measures, procedures and facilities that make up the system of organisation of health care and provision of public health. Health care means the prevention, treatment and management of disease and the protection of mental and physical health, using the services of medical, nursing and auxiliary personnel. According to the World Health Organisation, health care can affect the health of 20% of the population. Other influences such as lifestyle, environment and harmful habits affect 80 % of the population's health. In recent years, the Czech healthcare system has had to cope with increasing demands for the provision of quality healthcare with limited resources, problems associated with an ageing population and a shortage of qualified staff. The solution lies in innovations in healthcare that positively influence the provision of affordable and quality healthcare. A prerequisite for the implementation of healthcare innovations is the setting up of an effective system for the introduction of healthcare technologies that will lead to the provision of smart healthcare to the citizens of the Czech Republic. The current state and implementation of selected health technologies is described in the expert report. The expert report on healthcare innovations in the Czech Republic identifies the current state and problems in healthcare related to digitalization, the use of selected modern technologies and mechanisms for establishing start-ups. The most important project areas for joint solutions with V4 partners are identified. The expert report consists of an introduction, conclusion, and the five following chapters: Research goals, methodology and data sources, Current state and challenges in health care in given country, Use of modern digital technologies in healthcare, Mechanisms supporting creation of start-ups in health care, and Proposed areas in health care including problems in order to solve joint projects.