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EHTEL Anniversary Symposium

21/22 October 2009: "Joining for Visions of Person Centred Health"

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1st RADICAL Expert Workshop

Security and Privacy Challenges in Personalised Healthcare for the 21st Century (29.06., Healthgrid, Berlin)

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EHTEL, eHealth Focal Point for Europe

Testimonials from the EHTEL Board
EHTEL's Vision ..
  • eHealth is a cooperative process intensifying and changing the interactions of all stakeholders in health and social care for the purpose of improving Continuity of Care and Patient Safety
  • eHealth is a tool to ensure information, choice and empowerment, as requested by European consumers and patients.
  • eHealth must comprise multiple communication channels for ensuring both equal access to services and their ubiquity.
.. and Mission
  • To be the "grid" which creates trust, coherence and consensus between all stakeholders who are interested in using ICT as an enabling tool.

Presentations available (10 November 2009):  All presentations of day 1 of the EHTEL Anniversary Symposium are now available for download. Read more

10th Anniversary (22 October 2009):  EHTEL kindly thanks all speakers and participants of the symposium "Joining for Visions of Person Centred Health", jointly organised with EESC on 21-22 October 2009 in Brussels, Belgium, on the occasion of the  association’s tenth anniversary. Read more

New Task Force (3 June 2009):  EHTEL launches a new "Innovation & Society" Task Force to focus on privacy issues related to the latest eHealth and Telemedicine innovations. A first related workshop "Security and privacy challenges in personalised healthcare for the 21st Century" will be co-organised on 29 June 2009 as part of the HealthGrid conference in Berlin, Germany . For more information and to participate contact the EHTEL Management Team.

New Briefing Paper (27 April 2009):  EHTEL released its 10th Anniversary Briefing Paper, "Reflections on a Decade of eHealth - the second stage in Healthcare Transformation".  The paper traverses three stages of eHealth (discovery, acceptance and deployment) and sketches the future of IT in healthcare.  Read more.

     Recent Keynote Presentations and Meetings

    • Telemedicine Task Force (1/2 April 2009):  The EHTEL Task Force Telemedicine and Chronic Disease Management organised an open session at Med-e-Tel on 1 April and met on 2 April in Luxembourg for a half day of presentations, engaging discussions and networking.  Participation in this task force is open to all EHTEL members.  The next meeting will take place in May, details soon to be announced.  Read more.
    • Med-e-Tel Luxembourg (1 April 2009): EHTEL was present at Med-e-Tel in Luxembourg.  Martin Denz, EHTEL President, presented a keynote on "The Three Ages of eHealth" before an engaged audience.

     

    The EHTEL Board of Directors since 22 October 2009

    • Members of the Executive Board:
      President: Martin Denz (Swiss Society for Telemedicine and eHealth, CH),
      Vice-President: Mario Romao (Intel, BE)
      Treasurer: Marjan Sušelj (Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia ZZZS, SI)
    • Members of the Board of Directors:
      Joan Cornet (TICSALUT, ES), Claus Duedal Pedersen (Odense University Hospital, DK), David Garwood (Avebury Mgt Services Ltd, UK), Nicole Hill (Alcatel Lucent - FR), Rachelle Kay (Maccabi Healthcare Services - IL), Matthias Leu (CompuGROUP Holding AG, DE),  David Lloyd Williams (Silicon Bridge Research, UK), Åke Rosandher (National Centre for Coordination of eHealth within the Swedish Association of Local and Regional Authorities SALAR, SE).

     

    Contact Information

    EHTEL
    Maison Européenne de la Protection Sociale (M.E.P.S.)
    50 Rue d'Arlon
    B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
    Tel: +32 2 230 1534  [new since 18.09.2009]
    Fax: +32 2 230 8440 [new since 18.09.2009]

 

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