HIMSS Turkey: Details Emerging about Landmark Istanbul Health IT Event

HIMSS Europe4 - 5 June 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.
Next June Istanbul will be the setting for a truly exciting conference and exhibition - the first time the Turkish Ministry of Health and HIMSS host a joint conference. HIMSS Turkey is already generating high levels of press interest and attention, as it promises to be a highly-informative gathering of both local as well as global IT decision makers. If you are interested in the future of health informatics in this emerging market, you should already have HIMSS Turkey in your plans for 2014.

Turkish Government Supporting the Event at the Highest Levels
Last month (November) HIMSS Europe and the Turkish Ministry of Health announced a five-year partnership designed to open the country's hospitals to the very best in terms of health informatics best practice.

A Window on an Exciting, Fast-Moving Market
Turkey is rapidly developing, nowhere more so than in the field of healthcare: 2014 is expected to see a record $63bn (€46bn) worth of investment in this area alone, with IT expected to be a big component.

A World-Class Conference Agenda
HIMSS Turkey is being designed to offer delegates a comprehensive, second-to-none seminar and discussion program, offering panel discussions with experts, multiple networking events and many chances to evaluate the latest products and solutions.

Themes already confirmed to meet that goal include a discussion on Big Data's impact on healthcare IT, how mobility could help patients both in an out of formal medical contexts, healthcare IT standards and much more.

For further information, please visit:
www.himssturkey.org

About HIMSS
HIMSS is a cause-based, not-for-profit organization exclusively focused on providing global leadership for the optimal use of information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare. Founded 52 years ago, HIMSS and its related organizations are headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. HIMSS represents nearly 50,000 individual members, of which more than two thirds work in healthcare provider, governmental and not-for-profit organizations. HIMSS also includes over 570 corporate members and more than 225 not-for-profit partner organizations that share our mission of transforming healthcare through the effective use of information technology and management systems. HIMSS frames and leads healthcare practices and public policy through its content expertise, professional development, research initiatives, and media vehicles designed to promote information and management systems’ contributions to improving the quality, safety, access, and cost-effectiveness of patient care.

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