Upcoming Industry Events

The 4th edition of the World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition will provide unprecedented opportunities to both attendees and exhibitors, as it will be held in conjunction with the yearly eHealth High Level Conference - eHealth 2010 - which is co-organised by the European Commission, the Spanish presidency of the EU and the Catalonian regional government.

The World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition is a leading platform for eHealth in Europe, convening major stakeholders from the Healthcare IT community to engage in knowledge sharing, networking with peers and learning about the latest healthcare IT trends, challenges and solutions.

Join us in March 2010 in Barcelona for a stimulating conference programme and a cutting-edge exhibition, while government leaders will be shaping the future of eHealth policy in Europe!

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WHCC annually gathers more than 2,000 health care, health care, government and corporate leaders to formulate solutions to the challenges of cost, quality and delivery.

In response to demands from the nation's largest employers and purchasers for affordability and transparency in health care quality, the 7th Annual WHCC convenes the major sectors in health care to determine actionable goals and implementation strategies to demonstrate quality, consumer choice, cost-effectiveness and transparency.

Don't forget! If you register by Friday, February 26, 2010, you are eligible to SAVE $200 off the EARLY BIRD RATE! To register, contact World Congress at 800-767-9499 and mention code XXX!

When calling, do not forget to ask about TEAM RATES! WHCC will provide your team with the skills they need to implement best practices into your organization. Take advantage of our scalable team discount pricing* so your organization may benefit from this exclusive offer!

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If you use telecommunications solutions for healthcare, the ATA Annual Meeting is the single-most important event of the year, keeping you up to date with the latest developments in your field. The 15th Annual International Meeting of the American Telemedicine Association takes place at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, May 15-18, 2010.

ATA 2010 will focus on outcomes and evidence for telemedicine and telehealth. The meeting will feature roughly 350 peer-reviewed presentations, covering the full spectrum of telemedicine-related subject areas and specialties, within eight concurrent tracks.. Presentations will include oral concurrents, poster presentations, pre-meeting courses and general plenaries. ATA 2010 will also include special Executive Roundtables, featuring top executives in the industry discussing the future of telemedicine from a corporate perspective.

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Focusing mainly on European healthcare challenges, the Health Executive Summit convenes speakers and participants from around the world to share visionary strategies, innovative programmes and latest best practices.

Developed in collaboration with an international advisory board of renowned health leaders, the programme is built on timely topics: common challenges, very diverse solutions and an industry eager to learn how it's done elsewhere.

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Focusing mainly on European healthcare challenges, the Health Executive Summit convenes speakers and participants from around the world to share visionary strategies, innovative programs and latest best practices.

This international conference is aimed at sharing visionary strategies and latest best practices, as well as providing solutions to current health challenges facing European health systems.

3 themes in 2010:
- Chronic Disease Management - Reengineering care to improve clinical and financial outcomes
Chronic or long term conditions can represent up to 70% of a country's total health expenditure. With aging populations and an increasing number of chronic patients, European health systems are embracing chronic care as one of the most promising opportunities to improve clinical and financial outcomes.
Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, Minister of Health and Sports in France, to preside Ministerial Roundtable on "Preparing health systems for the future: Integrating chronic disease management in national reforms".

- eHealth - Implementing collaborative patient-centred care
Focus on the use of internet and mobile technologies to integrate care and build a better collaboration between health professionals
and patients.

- Sustainable Development - Designing sustainable health systems
Health establishments are important consumers of resources and major producers of wastes. From vision to performance measurement, this Summit builds a business case and explores successful initiatives in sustainable development.

The Health Executive Summit is collocated with HOPITAL EXPO and HIT Paris, one of the largest Hospital and Healthcare tradeshow in Europe: 30 years of experience, gathering more than 26.000 visitors and 750 exhibitors.

For any information, please visit www.health-es.com or contact Camille Del Boccio: Camille.delboccio@fr.cmpmedica.com