• UK

    Health-e-Space Website A new website that provides a platform to enable people to take more responsibility for their health has been launched in Moray, Scotland. “Making e-health real health” and “For the people by the people”   The new Health-e-Space website provides local health information, links to recommended websites...

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  • Mobile and Wireless Healthcare Conference

    The World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition is a leading platform for ehealth in Europe, convening major stakeholders from the Healthcare IT community to engage in knowledge sharing, networking with peers and learning about the latest healthcare IT trends, challenges and solutions.   In 2010, The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition (WoHIT)...

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  • WOHIT Conference & Exhibition

    Mobile and wireless technologies offer the opportunity to secure the delivery of more patient-centred care. Better access to knowledge at the point of care also increases overall efficiency and reduces costs.   This one-day conference will bring together healthcare IT professionals and clinicians alike to explore how to realise the benefits...

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  • e-Health/EHR and Clinical Research

    Author Günther Gell, is at the Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation, Medical University of Graz   Conceptually the Electronic Health Record (EHR) will be a lifelong collection of health-relevant data for a (consenting) person. The main purpose of the EHR is to assist medical care...

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  • Patient ID Systems

    Identifies the most important specifications to consider when comparing models ECRI Institute, a non-profit organisation, de dicates itself to bringing the discipline of applied scientific research in healthcare to uncover the best approaches to improving patient care. As pioneers in this science for nearly 40 years, ECRI Institute marries...

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  • Managing Healthcare from the Desktop

    Author Christopher Bain, is a Health Informatician, and Chair HISA health-mic SIG   It’s hopefully a very non-controversial statement to a healthcare audience to state that healthcare internationally – especially what is often highly specialised and costly hospital care – is progressing at a rapid rate, arguably...

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  • Innovation Management in Healthcare IT

    Author Miroslav Madjaric, is Chief Information Officer and Advisor to the CEO at University Hospital Centre, Zagreb   Innovation is, without doubt, one of the central challenges faced both by healthcare IT professionals, and senior management. Its benefits are often, but not always, clear – depending on the yardsticks...

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  • The Healthcare System in Germany

    Reunification in 1990 transformed Germany, by a significant margin, into Europe’s largest country, with 16 states (Länder) and an area of over 350,000 square kilometers. With 83 million people, Germany has Europe’s largest population and its biggest economy. The country lies in the heartland of the European landmass, bordering the Baltic Sea and...

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  • A Glimpse of Healthcare's Sustainable Future

    Author Paul Whaley, is Communications Coordinator for Health Care Without Harm Europe, and Editor of Health & Environment Sustainability concepts are taking root in healthcare, the subject of more and more discussion as the spectre of climate change looms larger. The pressure to reduce environmental impact...

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  • Fire Prevention in i-Hospitals 2.0

    Author Lars Holbein , is a Research Assistant at the Universität Kassel Technische Informatik, Germany. Active risk management starts before a crisis occurs. In spite of precautions, fire accidents occur often in hospitals. Even large-scale operation of rescue teams cannot always save lives....

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