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- NEWS ARTICLE
- BUILD CONNECT GROW: New WebZine on Cross-Border Public Services in the EU
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(7 March 2012) Build - Connect - Grow: these are the three essential components for building a truly connected EU:, a single European digital space. A new WebZine on cross-border services is now available. Have a look inside and get to know our Large-Scale Pilot Projects. These can help digitalize the European economy, citizens and businesses. Europe's digital expansion is set to rise: join us on this exciting journey!
- NEWS ARTICLE
- Future to hold a global system of interchangeable health records?
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(13 March 2012) epSOS to lay the groundwork for a union-wide system of easily exchangeable patient data, to be in place by 2015. This way, citizens travelling around Europe could receive their medication even if they were not holding the related prescription.
See also: epSOS - EU-funded pilot project
- NEWS ARTICLE
- SSEDIC - Scoping the Single European Digital Identity Community
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(13 March 2012) The objective of SSEDIC is to provide a neutral platform for all the stakeholders of eID (electronic identity) to work together and collaborate to prepare the agenda for a proposed Single European Digital Identity Community as envisaged by the Digital Agenda (DAE) in its Key Action 16.
Contact: infso-egovernment@ec.europa.eu
See also: eGovernment @ European Commission - NEWS ARTICLE
- Consultation on the EU environment policy priorities for 2020: Towards a 7th EU Environment Action Programme
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(15 March 2012) The purpose of this consultation is to collect the views of all stakeholders, at EU and national level, and the public at large on the environment policy priorities up to 2020. Take part in it by 1 June!
- EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
- eChallenges e-2012 Conference and Exhibition
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16 March 2012 Lisbon, Portugal
Supported by the European Commission, the 22nd annual eChallenges e-2012 Conference & Exhibition takes place in Lisbon, Portugal 17 - 19 October. Focused on Applied ICT addressing major Societal Challenges, eChallenges provides a prestigious, international forum that brings together senior representatives from leading commercial, government and research organisations around the world to share knowledge and experience, lessons learnt, good practices and innovation. Call for Papers - Deadline 30 March 2012 The Call for Papers for eChallenges e-2012 is published with a deadline of 30 March 2012 for online submission of paper and workshop submissions.
- EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
- Workshop: eHealth European Interoperability Framework (EIF)
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16 April 2012 Brussels, Belgium
The workshop will address several topics related to the Digital Agenda action 77 that is to "Foster EU-wide standards, interoperability testing and certification of eHealth systems by 2015 through stakeholder dialogue". The action of the Commission in 2012 will be to "develop a European eHealth Interoperability Framework". In this context, the eHealth EIF study aims to define the future eHealth Interoperability Framework, to make a recommendation of a first set of ten use cases and their associated formalised specifications (by IHE and Continua ) and to provide recommendations on formalised specifications (or their development process).
See also: ICT for Health at the EC
- EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
- eLearning Africa 2012
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23 May 2012 - 25 May 2012 Cotonou, Benin
This conference and exhibition focuses on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for development, education and training in Africa. It aims to bring together decision-makers from governments and administrations with universities, schools, governmental and private training providers, industry and key partners in development cooperation. The conference languages are English and French.
- EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
- Market and policy development for an aging society. New Avenues to fill the gap between health and welfare demands and effective ICT solutions
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27 June 2012 - 29 June 2012 Bilbao, Spain
The rationale behind this meeting is to address the central role that public policies and investments should play in the creation and development of a global Ageing Market. Therefore, mechanisms to guarantee a stronger liaison between these key players will be discussed in order to satisfy current social health care market demands. Investment activities will have a central position at the AAL Summit 2012, as an integral part of the plenary sessions.
- EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
- Health 2.0 Europe 2012
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6 November 2012 - 7 November 2012 Berlin, Germany
Most of the programme consists of panels with speakers showing their technologies in 4-minute LIVE demos and commentators reflecting on what they hear and how these technologies will impact health care in the future. If your organization is in the Health 2.0 space and offers a technology or service that is particularly innovative or provides a solution to a major healthcare challenge, you are welcome to apply to speak. For more details, check the conference website.
See also: eHealth at the EC
New in the Library
- BROCHURE
- epSOS - the main European eHealth project newsletter 2
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5 March 2012
In this second issue of the Newsletter epSOS presents the latest and most important achievements and activities of the epSOS project, as well as a forecast on upcoming actions. In the course of the year 2012, the epSOS pilot operation phase will be initiated and will last for one year. By implementing epSOS services, participating nations take an important step towards the goals of the EU directive on the application of patients' rights in cross-border healthcare.
Contact: ehealth@ec.europa.eu
See also: EU funded projects in eHealth - AUDIOVISUAL
- Smartphones: New portable doctors?
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20 February 2012
Sixty percent of calls allow patients to look after themselves once they have had specialist advice. This idea of assisted self-treatment is gaining ground. Short video by Euronews Sci-Tech.
See also: eHealth at the EC
- AUDIOVISUAL
- CIP Workshop: #FundICT for Health, Ageing Well & Inclusion video interview of Director Paul Timmers
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2 March 2012
Interview with Paul Timmers, Director responsible for ICT for Societal Challenges in the European Commission's DG Information Society at the CIP Workshop on Funding opprtunities in ICT for Health Ageing Well and Inclusion which attracted over 200 participants. Paul shares his perspectives on the aims and objectives of the call, the opportunities for projects in this area and expected results for citizens and businesses across Europe.
See also: CIP ICT PSP
- ARTICLE
- Cordis, Editorial coordination: Gyn Nilsson, Discover "Cross-border public services in the EU" (BUILD CONNECT GROW)
A full "Research.eu Magazine Focus" on "Cross-border public services in the EU": European eGovernment and the Large Scale Pilots Projects implementing cross-border public services / eGovernment and the Digital Agenda for Europe / Funding the eGovernment Large Scale Pilot Projects / Presentation of each project: PEPPOL, SPOCS, STORK, epSOS, e-CODEX / ECRN: Marking the milestones of life: no matter where you live / Looking forward: Connecting Europe Facility: building a Digital Single Market
- PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL
- eHealth Week 2012 WoHIT newsletter for exhibitors
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13 March 2012
Welcome to The World of Health IT Exhibitor E-News, the monthly electronic publication that gives you the most up-to-date information and opportunities available exclusively for exhibitors.
See also: eHealth Week website
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