Repository of News
Announcements
EU - EC released a Report on the consultation "Towards a Strategic Nanotechnology Action Plan" Assessing Progress Towards an Interoperable European eHealth Space Nursing in Practice: Manchester event promises more power to Nurses. “COACH”: Canada’s Health Informatics Association New Book - “Informatics in Oral Medicine: Advanced Techniques in Clinical & Diagnostic Technologies” Generics will continue domination on the pharmaceutical market in Europe until 2011 Chinese city builds Public Cloud to aid Innovation Swedish researchers offer free cardiovascular image analysis Software EHTO received the 2010 annual HON “Certification Seal” (in compliance with the HON “Code of Conduct Principles”) HONewsletter – Dec.2009 National Health Information Exchange (HIE) Summit, Features Federal and State HIT Leaders (also On-Line) Call 6 for Objective ICT-2009.5.3 - Virtual Physiological Human CEN - Standards to support Innovation + Growth A Strategic Innovation Agenda for Europe: the “Knowledge4Innovation” initiative, and the1st European Innovation Summit (Oct/2009) EU Recommendations on RFID: The Internet of Things -an Action Plan for Europe 1st e-Tendering Solution for German Healthcare Sector EC-Call for Tenders: Benchmarking deployment of eHealth services (Study) Report: Europe Offers Guidance for Health IT Expansion in U.S. EU Study: eHealth in Action – Good Practice in European Countries EC-FP7 New Project launched: “ENCITE” EU Network for Cell Imaging & Tracking Expertise US - HHS Formally Recognizes Health IT Interoperability Standards Canada “Health InfoWay" - Business Strategies & Priorities for 2009-2010 The Economist Features Special Report on Health Care Technology Safety-Net Providers Bring Patients Online: Lessons from Early Adopters European Union: Progress Report on Seventh Framework Programme very positive EU: Fact Sheet on CIP entrepreneurship & financial instruments recently published Patients' implantable heart devices: EU approves St. Jude Medical remote care system EC-Guide to IP Rules for FP7 Projects: recent updated version was published US – Health-IT Vendors to Get Boost From Economic Stimulus Package Survey: How Will Hospitals' Health IT Budgets Change in 2009? USA: CCHIT Expands Software Certification Programs in 2010, 2011 US: Pilot Project Uses EHRs To Boost Reporting of Rx Drug Side Effects EC Work Programme for FP7 ICT Research 2009-10 EC - New Call on ICT Challenge 5 : Sustainable and Personalised Healthcare Europe sets goal of EHR interoperability by 2015 Call for Papers: launching “ ICT'ae ”, a new international Journal on ICT for the Advanced Enterprise TRIE - a new FP6th Project: Transplantation Research Integration in Europe Europe Launches Large-Scale Health Data Exchange Pilot EC- Final Evaluation of the eTEN Programme NHS - Health Informatics Review Report EC-ICT for Health: Ongoing Studies EC-ICT for Health: Completed Studies New FP7 eHealth Project - DebugIT New FP7 eHealth Project - EPILEPSIAE GAP: A new FP7 eHealth Support Action Grid Technologies for eHealth: Applications for Telemedicine Services and Delivery - CALL for Chapters EU: Albania joins the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme 2nd CALL for Contributions to Chapters "Handbook of Research on Developments in e-Health and Telemedicine: Technological and Social Perspectives" USA-Health and Human Services Department (HHS) considers genetic information to EHRs EC commissioned Study: "Economic impact of interoperable electronic health records and ePrescription in Europe" CALL for CHAPTERS: "Handbook of Research on Biocomputation and Biomedical Informatics" USA: CCHIT Certifies 3 New Ambulatory, Inpatient EHR Systems NETC@RDS : new service points State of Developing Electronic Patient Summaries in EU Member States and Beyond eHealth "i2010" - The absolute need for "Patient Summaries" (ERA Report)
Events
European Forum for Innovation (EFI) 2010 Abu Dhabi «MEDICAL CONGRESS» 2010 National Exhibition Centre, UAE Barcelona 2010: “High Level eHealth Conference”, and the “World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition” (WoHIT) EDDP 2010 - Early Disease Detection and Prevention Health IT Summit for Government Leaders AGILE'2010: 13th AGILE Conference on Geographic Info Science (and CALL for Papers) VPHOP Symposium: “Fracture risk modeling- the future for designing new therapies” Personal Health Systems – 2010 consultation Workshop