EU eHealth in focus - Newsletter update - 27/03/2013

27th of March 2013

Top News EU and US step up cooperation in eHealth IT The European Commission's Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT) and the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) have agreed on a roadmap to strengthen transatlantic cooperation in eHealth and Health information technologies (IT). See also: Retweet this Documents Roadmap Transatlantic Cooperation eHealth IT Read more... eHealth: Experts attempt to create legal clarity During eHealth Week 2013 in Dublin (13-15/5) the European Commission is organizing a workshop on legal issues surrounding cross-border eHealth deployment. Read more... eHealth Week 2013: eHealth networking event of the year Next to interesting workshops, eHealth Week 2013 will be all about networking. Commissioners and other high level politicians will be there to interact, and participants from both the EU as the US will have their own networking marketplace. See also: Retweet this Read more... ICT2013 Networking Sessions The ICT2013 event is a unique opportunity for networking. You have a specific topic to propose and discuss? Bid for a dedicated networking slot at the ICT2013 event - you will be visible before, at and after the event! See also: Retweet this Read more... Calendar Trust in the Digital World - CSP EU Forum (18/04/2013 — 19/04/2013) The conference is DG CNECT's major event to discuss its policy and research of trustworthy and secure ICT in Europe with business, academia and the public sector. Contact: Martin Muehleck See also: http://www.trustindigitallife.eu/ Documents Read more... mHealth conference "MovingLife" (18/04/2013) At the international stakeholder conference "MovingLife", a consolidated roadmap and an action plan for mHealth will be presented and discussed. Read more... Conférence «m-santé»: Quel modèle économique ? (16/05/2013) Vous êtes invités à la conférence «m-santé» : Quel modèle économique? Quels investissements, quelle organisation, quelle rentabilité ? Public visé : Laboratoires, hôpitaux, médécins, assurances, telecom, SSII, investisseurs. Contact: contact@premiercercle.com Documents Conférence «m-santé» : Quel modèle économique ? Read more... Policy Cross-border eHealth experiment in the Danube eRegion In Slovenia a major cross-border experimenting effort has been launched concerning ICT-based healthcare and related disciplines in the Danube eRegion. Read more... Research Video: How ICT can improve joint replacement surgery Joint replacement surgery is much more successful with the use of ICT and computational modelling. It also decreases the costs associated with subsequent joint revision surgeries and it improves the quality of life of patients following such procedures. See also: http://m-x-l.eu Read more... Innovation Video: Playing for Health Binge eating, chronic pain, addiction...all very hard to treat. What if you can get better by playing a 3D videogame? That's what the project "Playmancer" (part of the 7th Framework Programme of the EU) has made possible. See also: http://tecfa.unige.ch/tecfa/brownbags/document/konstantas2010.pdf Subscription Information This is the newsletter of the eHealth web site on Europa. It is hosted by the Communications Networks, Content & Technologies Newsroom - a 'one stop shop' on European Communications Networks, Content & Technologies news spanning all Directorates-General of the European Commission. You may unsubscribe or broaden your subscription from this newsletter by going to Your Profile. In this issue Top News EU and US step up cooperation in eHealth IT eHealth: Experts attempt to create legal clarity eHealth Week 2013: eHealth networking event of the year ICT2013 Networking Sessions Policy Cross-border eHealth experiment in the Danube eRegion Research Video: How ICT can improve joint replacement surgery Innovation Video: Playing for Health (18/04/2013 — 19/04/2013)  Trust in the Digital World - CSP EU Forum (18/04/2013)  mHealth conference "MovingLife" (16/05/2013)  Conférence «m-santé»: Quel modèle économique ? Your Profile  |  eHealth on Europa  |