WoHIT 2014 Highlights

The World of Health IT 20142 - 4 April 2014, Nice, France.
The WoHIT 2014 Exhibition floor is the place to be this year. Witness the many world class exhibitors, new product launches, educational sessions, networking opportunities, interoperability demonstrations and much more:

Interoperability Showcase
An exclusive Interoperability Showcase will be organised for this year's World of Health IT conference and exhibition. The joint Showcase from HIMSS Europe and IHE will present the benefits of standards-based interoperable health IT solutions. The vision is to provide healthcare stakeholders a chance to see the potential for shared health IT all the way from the hospital, to the community and back to the patient's home.

Networking Opportunities

  • Opening Reception, Wednesday, 2 April 17:00 - 18:30.
    WoHIT 2014 kicks off in style with a chance to relax and orient yourself with our welcoming mixer. Taking place on the expo floor and open to all our guests, it's going to be a great way to catch up with familiar faces, meet some new colleagues - and take an early peek at some of the innovative industry solutions already set up for your convenience. So don't forget to pass by, as you don't want to miss this chance to relax after your travel.
  • HIMSS Europe Awards Dinner, Wednesday, 2 April 19:00 - 22:00.
    HIMSS Europe's going to be using the WoHIT 2014 context as the framework for the 2014 Annual Awards celebration. This is where pioneers in European hospitals get a chance to be celebrated and recognized for their achievements by their peers, with a focus on those whose hard work let's them get to the prestigious Stage 6 or 7 EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM) stage. Come along to see what institutions like yours could get from innovative use of paperless environments or get a picture of current real-world EMR best practices.
  • WoHIT Special Event, Thursday, 3 April 19:00 - 23:00.
    After two solid days of peer discussion, technology evaluation and education about the latest health IT industry trends, can you think of a better way to end your time at the conference than convivial company, refreshment and maybe even the chance to boogie?

mHealth Summit Europe
The mHealth Summit Europe at WoHIT 2014 brings together global leaders in government, the private sector, industry, academia, providers and not-for-profit organizations to discuss the themes such as: security of the data, chronic disease management and qualified self-well being.

EU SME eHealth Competition
Participate in the third EU SME eHealth Competition to discover the most innovative eHealth solutions developed by European entrepreneurs and small companies. This is an excellent opportunity to network with potential partners, healthcare stakeholders and investors.

For further information, please visit:
http://www.worldofhealthit.org

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About World of Health IT
The World Congress of Health IT Conference & Exhibition is the premier forum for the advancement of IT in healthcare in Europe. To address the needs of key stakeholders in the community of eHealth in Europe, The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition offers professional development sessions, suppliers exhibitions, exchange of best practices, networking sessions and debates and discussions concerning the issues that will shape the future of eHealth.

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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