Special Events at WoHIT 2014

The World of Health IT 20142 - 4 April 2014, Nice, France.
Add these special events to your WoHIT schedule.

Wednesday, 2 April - 12:00-14:00
BI and Analytics: Healthcare's Salvation or Money Pit?

David Garets, FHIMSS Principal, Change Gang, LLC, USA, will discuss business intelligence and analytics - a space that is considered to be one of the hottest in healtcare IT, quickly eclipsing electronic health records or EMRs in the last couple of years.

Sponsored by SoftServe

Wednesday, 2 April - 14:30-16:30
Hospital Tour to CHU Nice

Join Agfa HealthCare on a visit to the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire in Nice, for an interesting visit to the Geriatric Ward of Professor Olivier Guerin and his team. On-site you will get an insight and demonstration of the workflow and information system of the LICORNE Project.

Sponsored by Agfa HealthCare

Wednesday, 2 April - 10:00-17:00
mHealth Symposium

HIMSS will be hosting a one-day mHealth Symposium as a dedicated part of World of Health IT 2014. The event will feature presentations from mHealth leaders on topics including: "How to define a Business Case"; "Security of the data in mHealth"; "Qualified Self - Well-Being"

Sponsored by Intel

Wednesday, 2 April - 19:00-22:00
HIMSS Europe Awards Dinner

This awards celebration will honor pioneers in European hospitals recognized for their achievements by their peers, with a focus on those whose hard work led them to achieve the prestigious Stage 6 or 7 EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM) status.

Sponsored by Medasys

Wednesday, 2 April - 17:00-18:30 and Thursday, 3 April - 16:10-17:15
Reception and Wine Tasting

WoHIT 2014 offers the chance to chance to relax and orient yourself with our mixers. 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 and meet some new colleagues

Sponsored by Nice Cote Azur

Thursday, 3 April - 19:00-23:00
WoHIT Special Event

Le Negresco Hotel, Nice. After two solid days of peer discussion, evaluation and education, end your conference experience with refreshments and maybe even the chance to boogie. This night of fun is set up with food, music and hospitality.

Sponsored by Oracle and Agfa

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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