12 - 14 November 2013, Madrid, Spain.Register for Europe's leading HIT conference before October 1st and you won't miss the opportunity to save €100. You can make November a month to remember by joining the HIMSS Europe CIO Summit in Madrid. The benefits you will enjoy:
- Unique networking opportunities - this is your chance to hear different industry perspectives, meet with your peers and make new friends.
- Exclusive conference location - Madrid, one of Europe's most exciting capital cities.
- Private hospital tour - learn more about the use of IT in hospitals with this educational, guided tour of Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda (optional event).
- An exhibition tailored specifically for an elite audience of Europe's HIT decision makers.
HIMSS Europe is delighted to announce an exciting programme of speakers at this year's CIO Summit. They include:
- Angel Blanco, IT and process director, IDC Salud, Spain
- Mar Crespi, Pharmacy Specialist, Son Espases Hospital, Spain
- Tjalling van der Schors, President of the Board of Medical Specialists, Westfriesgasthuis, The Netherlands
- Colin Sweeney, Director of ICT, King's College, London, UK
- Marko Kilk, CIO North Estonia Medical Center, Estonia
- Miguel Cabrer, eHealth Advisor, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
- Hans Nielsen Hauge, CMIO, South East Norway Regional Health Authority, Norway
- Vicent Moncho, CIO, Hospital Marina Salud de Denia, Spain
- Zaida Sampedro, Director ICT, Servicio Madrileño de Salud, Madrid, Spain
With the opening of its Europe office in Brussels, HIMSS is now positioned to provide activities, programmes and education specifically designed for the Europe Health ICT community. Guided by a Governing Council of members from within the Europe region, the HIMSS Europe staff will focus on the needs of individual and corporate members across Europe to ensure dedicated services and membership value.
The HIMSS Europe CIO Summit will gather C-Suite Health IT Professionals from across Europe to share today's challenges and formulate decisions of tomorrow.
This year's event will be richer and more interactive than previous years with a programme offering two tracks focusing on "Technology's Value Stream in Healthcare" and "A Global Multidisciplinary Approach to Healthcare IT". Hot topics to be covered include:
- Change Management: The Road to Success
- The Medication Security Chain
- Mobility: Next Steps in Innovative Services for Patients and Professionals
- Measuring to Improve: Big Data, Healthcare Results and ROI
All Summit presentations will offer content at the highest level and be bi-lingual offering attendees with simultaneous translations.
Special rates at the NH Eurobuilding have been negotiated on behalf of the HIMSS Europe CIO Summit delegates. As the venue for the Conference, there is no better place to stay. Deadline to book your hotel room is 28 October. After this date the rate will be subject to the availability.
This year, the Summit will feature an exhibition over and above a wide range of sponsorship packages. HIMSS Europe CIO Summit offers unparalleled opportunities for sponsors and exhibitors to reach out to the highest echelons of European healthcare decision makers. For more information, please contact Sean Roberts, Senior Business Development Manager, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
For further information, please visit:
http://www.hitleadershipsummit.eu/2013/
About HIMSS Europe
HIMSS Europe is dedicated to bringing together all the major players in the Health ICT community to transcend borders and languages and engender a truly regional dialogue. As members of HIMSS Europe, individual professionals (managers, administrators, clinicians, technology experts and users), vendor companies and IT providers meet, interact and learn from one another.