eHealth Week 2012 ONSITE GUIDE - World of Health IT
eHealth Week 2012 ONSITE GUIDE - World of Health IT
eHealth Week 2012 ONSITE GUIDE - World of Health IT
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e H e a l t h W e e k 2 0 1 2 O N S I T E G U I D E<br />
<strong>e<strong>Health</strong></strong> <strong>Week</strong> Official Meetings<br />
Programme<br />
Monday, 7 May<br />
08:00–17:00 Feel the Future<br />
Offsite<br />
••<br />
Living Lab Denmark is an international innovation platform within healthcare and social care. It is a user-centred<br />
cross-organizational ecosystem which is centred in Odense and The Region <strong>of</strong> Southern Denmark. Companies,<br />
researchers and end users participate in dynamic private public collaborations to innovate new products and<br />
solutions that assist or automate tasks in healthcare and homecare.<br />
Visit Living Lab Denmark “Feel the Future” on May 7th <strong>2012</strong> from 08:00 to 17:30. The visit starts at Bella Center<br />
and we will return to Bella Center also.<br />
Visit our website for more information www.livinglabdenmark.com<br />
09:30–12:30 EU-US Cooperation on <strong>e<strong>Health</strong></strong><br />
Level 1, Room 19<br />
••<br />
The objective <strong>of</strong> the workshop is to present and discuss current and future perspectives <strong>of</strong> EU and US cooperation<br />
on <strong>e<strong>Health</strong></strong> matters. The workshop will provide an opportunity to review on-going collaborations, including those<br />
developed in the context <strong>of</strong> the Memorandum <strong>of</strong> Understanding (MoU) on cooperation surrounding health information<br />
and communication technologies. Most notable amongst this work is the jointly developed EC-HHS roadmap for<br />
the development <strong>of</strong> internationally recognised interoperability standards and interoperability implementation<br />
specifications for electronic health information systems. Other mutual priorities currently the subject <strong>of</strong> active<br />
cooperation include cooperation around strategies for development <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional workforces with the health <strong>IT</strong><br />
skills to realize the inherent promise <strong>of</strong> health ICTs to support better, more affordable and accessible healthcare<br />
as well as healthier ageing workforces, will be the centre <strong>of</strong> discussion. The MoU was signed in Washington on<br />
17 December 2010 by the European Commission Vice-President Neelie Kroes and Kathleen Sebelius, the US<br />
Secretary <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> and Human Services.<br />
The implementation <strong>of</strong> the EU-US MoU on health ICT issues, EU-US perspectives on encouraging health ICT<br />
innovation, and the international dimensions <strong>of</strong> <strong>e<strong>Health</strong></strong> will also be presented by high-level speakers from the<br />
EU and US administrations and other international bodies including the <strong>World</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Organisation (WHO) as well<br />
as the health-care private sector.<br />
10:00–17:00 m<strong>Health</strong> Symposium<br />
Hall C1, Room M1<br />
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The m<strong>Health</strong> Symposium will focus on the challenges and solutions mobile health <strong>of</strong>fers. Best practice stories <strong>of</strong><br />
use <strong>of</strong> mobile devices and technology by clinicians in care delivery, examples <strong>of</strong> ROI and successful business<br />
solutions will be presented alongside an insight into what is out there and what works!<br />
Sponsored by:<br />
Admission policy:<br />
• Open to all • Free <strong>of</strong> charge • Paid event<br />
www.ehealthweek.org<br />
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