eHealthNews.eu Portal Digest - 03.06.2013

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MyHealthAvatar Survey: Your Opinion Counts
MyHealthAvatar project aims to proof the concept of the digital representation of your health status. Your health status will be designed as a lifetime companion (Avatar). Your Health Avatar will facilitate the collection of, and access to, long-term health-status information. This will be extremely valuable for healthcare decisions and offer a promising approach to support health research.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/research/3518-myhealthavatar-survey-your-opinion-Counts
 
HIMSS Europe Governing Council Call for Nominations for Three Vacancies
The HIMSS Europe Governing Council invites nominations for three vacancies (FY2014-FY2016 Term) on the HIMSS Governance Council for a three year term to begin on 1 July, 2013 and end 30 June, 2016. Submissions must be submitted no later than 7 June 2013.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/industry/3517-himss-europe-governing-council-call-for-nominations-for-three-vacancies
 
HIMSS Europe Webinar: Get the Inside Track of What We are Planning
4 June 2013, 15:00 CET.
HIMSS Europe has much more to offer you this year. eHealth Week 2013 was just the beginning of a comprehensive programme of new and exciting events we are organising throughout Europe over the next few months. HIMSS Europe is committed to providing outstanding health IT learning and sharing opportunities for professionals like you involved in the transformation of healthcare through IT.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/events/3516-himss-europe-webinar-get-the-inside-track-of-what-we-are-planning
 
Health 2.0 Europe is Moving to London
18 - 19 November 2013, London, UK.
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, networking, and a code-a-thon.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/events/3515-health-20-europe-is-moving-to-London
 
Transforming Systems of Care to Achieve Greater Health and Economic Vitality
Communities thrive and grow economically with healthy and productive citizens. When it comes to health and wellness, driving toward better outcomes at a lower cost continues to push our systems of care - hospitals, primary care, payers, social services, home health agencies, etc. - to the breaking point. From a consumer perspective, costs are up, quality is inadequate and outcomes are uncertain.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/ibm/3514-transforming-systems-of-care-to-achieve-greater-health-and-economic-vitality
 
EU Awards 12 Million Euros to Supercompute a Healthier Future for Europe's Children
To help fight childhood obesity and other child diseases, the European Commission has awarded 12 million euros to a medical research project that will use mathematical models to improve the treatment of children. According to recent data from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the number of overweight infants and children in Europe has steadily risen from 1990 to 2008.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/research/3513-eu-awards-12-million-euros-to-supercompute-a-healthier-future-for-europes-children
 
Challenges on Biomedical Information Retrieval and Question Answering
Every day, approximately 3000 new articles are published in biomedical journals. That averages to more than 2 articles every minute. Managing this large amount of data is a challenge in itself. Yet, ensuring that this wealth of knowledge is used for the sake of the patients in a timely manner is an even more demanding task for both computer scientists and biomedical experts.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/research/3512-challenges-on-biomedical-information-retrieval-and-question-answering
 
HomeMonitor Enhances Safety and Security for Older and Vulnerable People
With added pressures on the government to reduce spending in health and social care, local services are feeling the strain to find cost effective solutions that allow residents to continue living at home, reducing unnecessary admittance to residential care and GP callouts. With ongoing budget cuts to community services, the responsibility all too often falls to friends and family to ensure that older or vulnerable relatives are safe and secure in their own homes.
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http://www.ehealthnews.eu/industry/3511-homemonitor-enhances-safety-and-security-for-older-and-vulnerable-People
 
eHealthServer.de - Aktuelle Nachrichten
 
 
 
Experten/-innen-Bilanz zu 20 Jahren EU-Gesundheitsmandat: Erfolgreiche Geschichte, Erweiterung gefordert
http://www.ehealthserver.de/veranstaltungen/513-experten-innen-bilanz-zu-20-jahren-eu-gesundheitsmandat-erfolgreiche-geschichte-erweiterung-gefordert
 
 
 
150 Mio. EUR für die Hirnforschung zu Beginn des "European Month of the Brain"
http://www.ehealthserver.de/forschung/510-150-mio-eur-fuer-die-hirnforschung-zu-beginn-des-qeuropean-month-of-the-brainq
 
 
eHealthServer.com - Latest News
 
 
 
 
Transforming Systems of Care to Achieve Greater Health and Economic Vitality
http://www.ehealthserver.com/ibm/1349-transforming-systems-of-care-to-achieve-greater-health-and-economic-vitality
 
 
 
 
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Ruslan David
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