E health is one of the most progressing fields of global healthcare. New solutions are provided every day by major companies in Europe and worldwide aiming to support healthcare facilities with products that significantly add value to their delivered healthcare services, starting with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS), until applications that allow revising of diagnostic imaging on devices such as iPad and iPhone.
Realizing this, Germany is going to host one of the most prestigious events in Europe, Global E health Forum Hamburg 2010, aiming to improve the application of e health in the continent and all over the world. The event is going to take place during the 25th- 26th of October. Global E health Forum is replacing the Baltic Conference on E-Health, previously scheduled to take place on December 2010. Global E health Forum is going to be hosted by the European Health Telematics Association (EHTEL), Hamburg Chamber of Commerce and IBM.
Who Should Attend Global E health Forum:
Global E health Forum Hamburg 2010 will be attended by a number of global leading companies aiming to showcase their products in prestigious event. Among the confirmed vendors is Assono GmbH, a major company providing IT consultations and solutions, C.a.r.u.s., a Norderstedt- based German company providing healthcare IT solutions to hospitals such as myMedis, the new clinical workspace solution, Cetrea A/S, a Danish company specialized in surgical IT solutions, in addition to Visality, an IT consulting company located in Berlin. These companies are going to highlight their e health products in the exhibition taking place during the Global E health Forum aiming to interact with their customers and gain valuable comments and feedback.
Major companies are going to sponsor the forthcoming event; the list of platinum sponsors includes CompuGROUP Medical, an international healthcare IT Company providing its e health solutions in Germany and other European countries. MAQUET is another company sponsoring Global E health Forum, MAQUET is major global provider of OR, Intensive Care Unit and Patient Transport solutions. MANQUET solutions were designed to offer optimum clinical treatment and therapeutic applications covering acute care needs of hospitals. The third platinum sponsor is Cetrea A/S.
Global E-Health Forum 2010 Speakers:
A group of highly prestigious speakers are going to attend Global E health Forum. Among them is Professor Byung-Chul Chang, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Severance Cardiovascular Hospital, Seoul, South Korea, the Professor will be joined by Jörg Focke, Speaker of the Asklepios Future Hospital in Hamburg, Germany, Dr. David Galler, Principal Medical Advisor, New Zealand Ministry of Health, Laurenz Kirchner, Innovation and Product Superiority Expert, mm1 Consulting & Management, Manuela Mueller-Gerndt, Healthcare Leader, IMT Germany, Harry Reynolds, Chair of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) and Chair of Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) CORE Initiative, Dr. Stephan H. Schug, MD MPH, CMO & Partner, Manager, European Health Telematics Association (EHTEL), in addition to Ljubisav Matejevic, Alliance & Business Development Executive Global Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry, IBM; he is also the Founder and Director of Global E-Health Forum. The large number of speakers reflects the importance and the significance of the Global E health Forum, and the benefits gained by attendee when joining sessions carried out by this group of high-profiled speakers.
Global eHealth Forum 2010 Agenda:
Global E-Health Forum program will include a number of interesting topics, starting on the 25th of October with a presentation, conducted by Harry Reynolds, on the U.S. Health Reform: Significant Change, Varied Reaction, Opportunities Abound, and Outcome Uncertain, and then a presentation by Dr. David Galler discussing Health IT the New Zealand Way - E-nabling a High Value Health System, another interesting presentation will be the one carried out by Prof. Byung-Chul Chang, which will highlight the Future of Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Best Practice at Severance Cardiovascular Hospital in Seoul, Matthias Leu, Vice President, CompuGROUP Holding AG, is also going to conduct a presentation titled “Mission Possible: Improve Quality for Less Money - Innovative Medical Decision Support as Plug-In for GP Information Systems”, in addition to another presentation discussing telemedicine and e health in Europe, titled “Sustainable Telemedicine Services in Europe” carried out by Dr. Stephan H. Schug, and several other presentations aiming to update the attendee with information about the progress of e health in the continent.
Several websites are going to provide media coverage for the coming Global E health Forum, among them is our Health Imaging Hub, a radiology and healthcare IT portal (www.healthimaginghub.com) in addition to ICT for Health, eHealthNews.EU Portal, Healthcare IT Management, and Antares Computer Verlag.
Global E health Forum Hamburg 2010 represents the growing progress and identifies significance of e health application, not only in Germany, but in the entire European continent. Attendee are going to gain invaluable updates and general information about e health, the updates will be delivered, not only through the interesting presentations, but also by the exhibiting companies at the event, which means that Global E health Forum Hamburg 2010 is an event you cannot miss…!
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