eHealth Crucial for Tackling Healthcare Inequality
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18 - 19 November 2014, Brussels, Belgium.'Business as usual' should no longer be tolerated when dealing with European healthcare challenges. This is why COCIR is delighted to announce the launch of its '1st Annual COCIR eHealth Summit 2014' in Brussels.
Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg University Hospital and Hitachi Agree to Begin Studies Targeting Joint Development of IT Driven Solutions
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Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg University Hospital and Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501, "Hitachi") have reached an agreement to undertake studies targeting joint development of solutions for increasing the efficiency of hospital management using IT.
Victoria Community Hospital, UK, 'Fast Forwards' to Digital Imaging with Fully Automatic Agfa HealthCare DX-D 600 DR Room
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Agfa HealthCare announces that the Victoria Community Hospital, part of the Dorset HealthCare University NHS Trust, has replaced its analog X-ray room with a fully automatic DX-D 600 direct radiography (DR) system with MUSICA workstation. The new room, which will offer the local community a vital health resource, was officially opened on 24 September 2014 by the Mayor of Wimborne, Councillor Andy Hampton.
HIMSS Turkey 2015: Call for International Speakers
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20 - 21 March 2015, Antalya, Turkey.HIMSS Turkey, a joint initiative between the Turkish Ministry of Health and HIMSS, returns for a second edition in 2015 after a successful event in 2014. Next year's Conference main themes will be:
Hacking Health Camp 2015
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19 - 22 March 2015, Strasbourg, France.Hacking Health Camp is the largest european hackathon on healthcare. 4 days international event, dedicated to break down the barriers for innovation in healthcare. An event for anyone interested in health innovation, helping health professionals, designers, hackers, makers and entrepreneurs discover amazing possibilities for tomorrow's health.
EHTEL 2014 Symposium "Innovating for Better Outcomes in Health and Social Care"
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25 - 26 November 2014, Brussels, Belgium.In 2014, speakers, panellists and delegates will share lessons on innovation in health and social care and their link to health outcomes; integrated care communities; telemedicine moving from theory to practice and other subjects. They will also continue last year's debate on Big Data vs. Big Health.
Barts Health Wins "Digital NHS Trust of the Year"
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The largest healthcare organisation in the country, Barts Health NHS Trust has recently been awarded a prestigious technology and transformation award, EHealth Insider's 'Digital NHS Trust of the Year' for excellence in IT innovation and e-health.
eHealth Week 2015
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11 - 13 May 2015, Riga, Latvia.Taking place during the Latvian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, eHealth week 2015 comprises of two main events: the High level eHealth conference organised by the Latvian Ministry of Health and the Latvian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and WoHIT (World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition) organised by HIMSS.
Improved Risk Communication During Infectious Disease Crises
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Cerner is Partnering with Health Social Innovators
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Cerner established a partnership with the Health Social Innovators programme to help healthcare start-ups develop their products and solutions into viable businesses. Health Social Innovators, a partnership between Healthbox, Numbers4Good, UCL Business, Trafford Housing Trust, Janssen Healthcare Innovation and established with support from the Cabinet Office under the Social Incubator Fund, launched its first accelerator programme for healthcare ventures with a social impact last week.