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European Commission Aims to Put Patients in the Driver’s Seat
For ten years now, the European Commission has been active in the area of eHealth. Very recently, it unveiled a further “Action Plan” addressing impediments to the full use of digital solutions in European healthcare systems. The...[more]
MR Imaging – Conquering the Unknown
The international MRI Symposium, established by Drs. Joseph Lissner, John Doppman, and Alexander Margulis, alternates with the international CT Symposium. Over the years, the biannual event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the...[more]
Announcing EMMIT 2012 in Malta
The 8th Euro-Mediterranean Medical Informatics and Telemedicine Meeting (EMMIT) is coming to Malta. Organized by the International Institute of TeleMedicine (IITM) in cooperation with the MDH Hospital in Malta, it will again...[more]
EHTEL Symposium 2012: The Future of eHealth is already here
“The waiting is over” is how organizers of this event summarize the situation regarding eHealth in Europe: from 6 to 7 December, the European Health Telematics Association (EHTEL, www.ehtel.eu) will organize this year’s symposium...[more]
Medica, November 2012: Important Role of Healthcare IT
It was already back in the eighties that Medica began to provide a forum for IT in healthcare. At the time, the focus was on administrative purposes and on billing. Over the years, the scope of IT and of solutions in the market...[more]
Latest Trends in Imaging and Beyond – CMEF Comes to Chengdu
The annual meeting of the Chinese Society of Radiology will be held in conjunction with the China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) this autumn (›Fig. 1). The combined event will attract a very large number of...[more]
ICT Enables Safety Monitoring for Irish Dementia patients
According to official statistics, 44,000 Irish citizens suffer from dementia; Alzheimer’s disease accounts for up to 60 percent of cases. A new ICT-based monitoring service has been launched recently which aims at improving...[more]
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