Regional Cancer Network Director, SISRA Contributors: P Biron, H Spacagna, P Castets, T Durand, P Dureau, JP Descombes, A Deblasi, P Vandenbergh, T Philip, F Farsi. SWORD, France Lyon, FRANCE [email protected] In order to improve the quality of patient care and faci litate rapid treatment, the...
READ MOREAuthor Emile Knops and Bert Verdonck 1 National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM, Rijksinstuut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu), The Netherlands 2 Philips Healthcare, The Netherlands Emile. [email protected] [email protected] The Dutch government has ordered...
READ MORE-The National Development Project of Nursing Documentation in Finland – The National Development Project of Nursing Documentation in Finland Author Kaarina Tanttu PhD (Admin.), MNSc Project Leader Director of Nursing Development, Turku University Hospital Hospital District of South-West Finland Turku,...
READ MOREDr.Pavel Trnka /Prague EMS,Czech Republic Dr. Jiri Danda (Head Physician), Dr. Milana Pokorná and Dr. Daniel Kobr, RRU Physicians, Prague EMS Dr. Jaroslav Kratochvíl, Hospital Physician, Dr. Ondrej Franek , Dispatch Centre Physician, Prague EMS Dr. Jaroslav Valásek , Chief Medical Officer, Prague EMS Ing. Petr...
READ MOREAuthor Manuel Sanroma/ Hospital De Santa Tecla, Spain The Shared Electronic Medical Record (HC3) is the backbone of our efforts in ICT in the ehealth field. Its main objective is the improvement of citizens’ healthcare service by using a tool to facilitate physicians’ tasks, by allowing them the shared use of patients’ available information...
READ MOREAnd Sharing Between Hospital Trust Author Robert Hammond, Mary Barber /NHS Connceting Health, UK By December 2007 all hospital trusts in England were using the digital imaging technology known as Picture Archiving & Communication Systems (PACS). This was as the result of a national roll-out encompassing 127 separate hospital...
READ MOREAuthor Zoran Glomazic, Adis Balota, Denis Recovic, Ruzica Milutinovic, Kosta Simicevic Mugosa, Denis Boban Rekovic, Ruzica Milutinovic / Montenegro Health Insurance Fund, Republic of Montenegro, I nstitute of Public Health; MG-Soft, d.o.o; Ministry of Health, Montenegro ...
READ MOREAntimicrobial Resistance and Antibiotic Consumption in the Intensive Care Unit Author Kristof Lamont, Kristof Taveirene, Kristen Colpaert / IBBT, Belgium; UZ Gent Hospital acquired or nosocomial infections are associated with unfavourable clinical and economic outcomes, and are especially alarming in the intensive...
READ MOREAuthor Wojciech Michal Glinkowski, Adam Karpowicz, Pioter Orlowski, Andrzej Gorecki / Medical University of Warsaw, Poland; Polish Telemedicine Society; Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology Fracture healing assessment is both a clinically relevant and frequently used outcome measure in...
READ MOREAuthor Alois Schlogl, Hubert Leitner / Graz University of Technology, Austria; Steiermärkische Krankenanstaltenges.m.b.H. Biomedical signals like electrocardiogram (ECG), electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyogram (EMG), etc. are (like medical images and clinical laboratory results) an important part of the patient...
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