Opinion Article: How can Technology Help Society Care for Older People
By Maneesh Juneja, Digital Health Futurist.
In 2 weeks' time, at Health 2.0 Europe, I am moderating a pre-conference workshop, 'Health 2.0 Tools for the Elderly'. Dr Leslie Kernisan wrote a blog post after attending the recent Health 2.0 Silicon Valley conference, observing that most Health 2.0 solutions are not designed with the elderly in mind. That's why I was very impressed when Health 2.0 invited me to curate and moderate the workshop on Nov 17th demonstrated at the workshop.
Two Weeks Until the 2013 HIMSS Europe CIO Summit in Madrid
12 - 14 November 2013, Madrid, Spain.
It's now only two weeks until the 2013 HIMSS Europe CIO Summit in Madrid - HIMSS Europe's biggest event for the fourth quarter. And though time is racing by, the good news is it's still not too late to secure your place at what's shaping up to be one of the most important concentrations of health informatics stakeholders this year - in not just Europe, but beyond.
WoHIT 2014: Continuity of Care in the Interoperability Showcase
2 - 4 April 2014, Nice, France.
In the frames of the WoHIT 2014 will be provided the opportunity to see the renowned Interoperability Showcase, the real continuity of care live event. Healthcare stakeholders come together to demonstrate the benefits of using standards-based interoperable health IT solutions for effective and secure health data information exchange.
Announcing the Health 2.0 Europe 2013 Final Agenda
17 - 19 November 2013, London, UK.
Health 2.0 Europe has announced the final agenda for the upcoming European conference. Health 2.0 Europe is about leveraging the international Health 2.0 community to promote cross-pollination of ideas and technology collaboration. Mark your calendars to join the best in health technology for brilliant keynotes, thought-provoking sessions, and networking.
EHTEL 2013 Symposium: Sustainable Partnerships for Well-being and eHealth
2 - 3 December 2013, Brussels, Belgium.
The yearly EHTEL 2013 Symposium will once more convene the European eHealth community - European health policy leaders, strategic European projects and initiatives, NGOs, industry representatives and other stakeholders - in the heart of Brussels.
Doctors 2.0™ & You Announces Title - From Europe to the World: Healthcare Social Media and Mobile Health
5 - 6 June 2014, Paris, France.
Doctors 2.0™ & You, the inclusive digital health congress announced the title for its 4th edition, taking place on June 5-6, 2014, at the magnificent Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris. "From Europe to the World: Healthcare Social Media and Mobile Health" Doctors 2.0 & You 2014 will emphasize the wealth of digital health innovation from around the world: Europe, Asia and the Middle East, and of course, North America.
MIE 2014: Call for Submissions
31 August - 03 September 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.
The European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI) and the Turkish Medical Informatics Association (TurkMIA), annonced the 25th European Medical Informatics Conference - MIE2014 - which will be held in Istanbul, Turkey. Keynotes, scientific sessions, thematic workshops and panels, short communications and tutorials will constitute the traditional backbone of the conference. In parallel, special "partnership for innovation" tracks and round tables will be organized to get the best from the synergy between the scientific/industrial/political world.