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Letter from the Secretary General and Editor-in-Chief, HITM
Dear Reader, In several editorials and features over the past years, Healthcare IT Management has advocated the need for a European face to healthcare IT. We have argued that more than industrial policy or simple feel-good, such issues relate to fundamental questions about healthy business, scientific continuity, and the European way...
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Italy
Medical Certificates Online in Friuli Venezia Giulia The Italian Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia (FVG) represented by its regional agency for health has signed with the Italian Workers' Compensation Authority (Inail) a protocol agreement aimed at implementing the "medical eCertificate service". The latter will enable the direct transmission...
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France
Connectathon Goes to France The Tenth Annual European interoperability testing event, known as the IHE Connectathon, will be held in Bordeaux, France from April 12th to 16th, 2010 at the Cité Mondiale, a conference centre located in the heart of the city on the banks of the Garonne river. More than 300 information technology engineers...
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Spain
eVIA Spanish Technological Platform - General Assembly eVIA is the Spanish Technological Platform for eHealth, eWellness and Social Cohesion. eVIA gathers stakeholders, end-users, associations, public administrations, industry and researchers, intending to promote effective and market oriented R&D. During the General Assembly (9-10...
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Healthcaretech 2009
HealthCareTech 2009- a must-attend event for healthcare technology professionals- hosted a prestigious roster of distinguished speakers from all over the globe chosen for their leadership and innovation within their corporation. The European Association of Healthcare IT Managers was a proud Association Partner of this event, which gathered...
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The Socio-Economic Impact of Interoperable Electronic Health Record (EHR) and
EPrescribing Systems in Europe and Beyond Commissioned by DG INFSO and Media, unit ICT for Health the EHR IMPACT study (EHRI) investigates the socio-economic impact of interoperable Electronic Health Record (EHR) and ePrescribing systems in Europe and beyond. The study comprises of detailed qualitative analyses...
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Safe and Efficient Healthcare Through E-Health
The Health Council adopted, on 1 December 2009, conclusions on safe and efficient healthcare through ehealth. These conclusions recognise "the need for further political leadership and to integrate e-health into health policy in order to develop e-health services on the basis of public health needs". Therefore the Council "invites" the Member States to...
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IT @ 2009 Trophy: Winners and Runners-Up
On October 30, a French team led by Dr. Pierre Biron from the Centre Léon Bérard in Lyon won the IT @ 2009 Trophy at Europe’s top event for healthcare IT innovation. Dr. Biron’s team showcased their SISRA Health Information System and DPPR Shared and Distributed Patient Record, which has been implemented in the Rhône- Alpes region of France (see page...
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Dutch Health System Remains Europe’s Top Ranked
Author Tosh Sheshabalaya, For the second year in a row, the Netherlands has been judged to have Europe’s best healthcare system, according to the annual Euro Health Consumer Index. With a strong performance across all evaluation categories, the Dutch scored an even larger margin than the previous year (when 3-5 countries were clustered...
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Healthcare IT in Germany
In spite of being over two years behind schedule, Germany’s national healthcare IT infrastructure project is inching forward to a roll-out. Still, some hurdles lie ahead. In the near future, what is likely is akin to the kaleidoscopic effects of an electronic salad bowl. Hospitals and physicians will continue to use local electronic medical...
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