Ontology-Driven Semantic Interoperability in eHealth

The Semantic Interoperability workshop was organised on June 22-23 in the framework of the epSOS project. The goal of this meeting was to advance the evolution of eHealth systems in the direction of semantic interoperability. The use and integration of terminologies and associated coding systems as well as ontology-based knowledge representation were two key topics [...]

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eHealth for patient empowerment in Europe

This study by the eHealth and Telemedicine Research Unit of the Instituto de Salud Carlos III explores the eHealth based systems and tools serving for the empowerment of health consumers: citizens, patients and their families and caregivers.
Contact: omoreno@isciii.es
See also: www.ehealth-era.org
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/health/docs/publications/eh_era-patient-empower.pdf

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pHealth 2009

24 June 2009 – 26 June 2009 Oslo, Norway
This event will bring together key players from all aspects of healthcare and technology to inform, discuss, debate, and learn about how personalized healthcare systems can help meet future healthcare needs. The workshop is a forum for presenting and discussing cutting edge technology for creating solutions for [...]

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Call for Papers: eHealth and Beyond

1 aprile 2009
“The European Journal of ePractice invites contributions from both research and practice at the crossroads of public policy, patient management best practice and technology in the eHealth domain. Contributions may address current issues such as the interoperability of Electonic Health Record (EHR) systems or may look into medium and long term future hybrids [...]

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