WoHIT 2014 Schedule and Speakers Announced

The World of Health IT 20142 - 4 April 2014, Nice, France.
Details have finally been released about what is shaping up to be the premier European health IT event of next year. The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition (WoHIT) will take place in the beautiful French city of Nice, includes the very best in terms of helping policy-makers and stakeholders in health informatics meet the goals of patients and budget holders.

The first compelling list of initial presenters has now been confirmed for WoHIT 2014, all high-profile veterans of delivering information technology in busy hospital contexts.

Patient Involvement, Telemedicine and Many Other Key Topics Addressed
WoHIT 2014, the first event of its kind in the key French market, has one clear aim: to help healthcare leaders access the right kind of strategic and technical information to help them deliver the very best safety and quality outcomes for patients. HIMSS Europe identified the most successful case studies, eHealth benefits, innovations and technology solutions for the European health IT leaders attending. Sessions will examine the practicalities of getting patients more involved in sharing the benefits of health IT, while emergent tech trends like big data, telemedicine and other key areas will also be covered.

Unmissable Networking Opportunities
Three exceptional networking events have been confirmed at the show including:

  • Opening Reception which will kick off WoHIT 2014 and is free to all delegates
  • HIMSS Europe Awards Dinner where you can help recognize the hard work of hospitals that have made it to EMRAM Stage 6 or 7
  • WoHIT 'Special Event' - a chance to let your hair down and cement the new & old friendships.

Share The Benefits
Global consultancy leader Accenture has already come on board as the Diamond level sponsor for the event. But if you feel your message needs to go out to this vital audience and you would like to help make WoHIT 2014 as successful as possible, there's no need to sit back - come and talk about sponsorship opportunities and become a full contributor to the show. Find out how you can get involved and collaborate by talking to the lead contact for WoHIT 2014 sponsorship and exhibition partnerships - Sean Roberts, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. +32 2 793 76 36.

For further information, please visit:
http://www.worldofhealthit.org

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About World of Health IT
The World Congress of Health IT Conference & Exhibition is the premier forum for the advancement of IT in healthcare in Europe. To address the needs of key stakeholders in the community of eHealth in Europe, The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition offers professional development sessions, suppliers exhibitions, exchange of best practices, networking sessions and debates and discussions concerning the issues that will shape the future of eHealth.

About HIMSS
HIMSS is a cause-based, not-for-profit organization exclusively focused on providing global leadership for the optimal use of information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare. Founded 52 years ago, HIMSS and its related organizations are headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. HIMSS represents nearly 50,000 individual members, of which more than two thirds work in healthcare provider, governmental and not-for-profit organizations. HIMSS also includes over 570 corporate members and more than 225 not-for-profit partner organizations that share our mission of transforming healthcare through the effective use of information technology and management systems. HIMSS frames and leads healthcare practices and public policy through its content expertise, professional development, research initiatives, and media vehicles designed to promote information and management systems’ contributions to improving the quality, safety, access, and cost-effectiveness of patient care.

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