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Learn How Telemedicine is Transforming Healthcare

29 - 30 October 2013, Edinburgh, UK.
As the date for the Conference draws closer, not only Europe's but the world's leaders in telemedicine have confirmed their presence. It's not surprising, as this year's Conference presents one of the best telehealth learning programmes ever. With three tracks and multiple panel discussions, the European Telemedicine Conference offers thought- provoking professional education and inspiration.

Some of the confirmed speakers include:

  • Prof. Dr. Heleen Riper, Professor eMental Health, Leuphana University, Germany.
    "Research on Use of Telemedicine in Psychiatry - Blended Treatment for Depression"
  • Prof. George Crooks, OBE, MBChB, FRCP, FRCGP, Medical Director NHS 24, UK.
    "State of Telemedicine Across Europe, the Momentum Project"
  • Nancy A. Landman, CIO, UPMC Hospitals, Pittsburgh, USA.
    "Telemedicine and End of Life Care"
  • Claus Duedal Pedersen, Chief Consultant, Odense University Hospital, Denmark.
    "Paving the Way for Telemedicine"

See the latest at the European Telehealth and Telecare Innovation Showcase
The Showcase is an interactive area where universities, SMEs and service providers will showcase their emerging developments and products in telehealth and telemedicine. Delegates will be able to try out, touch, feel and see the latest innovations future concepts. If you are looking for networking opportunities, the Showcase is the place where you will meet and connect with key decision makers and professionals interested in latest innovations.

You decide on the best ideas presented at the Innovation Hothouse
The Innovation Hothouse is a telemedicine version of the TV series "Dragon's Den". In 3 one-hour sessions, moderated by Mike Stevenson of Thinktastic, pitches will be made to a panel of three leading industry experts - our idea investors. Delegates will be invited to vote for the best idea. Winners will be announced at the end of each session and will receive the offer of a special sponsorship package to develop their ideas.

Register today to gain up-to-the-minute insights and network with the global leaders in the telemedicine.

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About HIMSS Europe
HIMSS Europe is dedicated to bringing together all the major players in the Health ICT community to transcend borders and languages and engender a truly regional dialogue. As members of HIMSS Europe, individual professionals (managers, administrators, clinicians, technology experts and users), vendor companies and IT providers meet, interact and learn from one another.

With the opening of its Europe office in Brussels, HIMSS is now positioned to provide activities, programmes and education specifically designed for the Europe Health ICT community. Guided by a Governing Council of members from within the Europe region, the HIMSS Europe staff will focus on the needs of individual and corporate members across Europe to ensure dedicated services and membership value.