HIMSS EMEA eSeminar - Improving Patient Safety and Quality of Care through ICT

HIMSS EMEA26 June, 15:00-16:00 CEST (Brussels Time)
Presented by Dr. Veli Stroetmann, empirica Communication & Technology Research, Germany; Dr. Jean-Pierre Thierry, Symbion, France

Improving patient safety and quality of care is of key importance for European citizens. The European "eHealth for Safety" study conducted by Veli Stroetmann and Jean-Pierre Thierry identified the potential benefits of complementing traditional healthcare practices with ICT solutions, and provided a fresh perspective for advanced research in this area. According to the study, successful implementation of ICT in healthcare can help revolutionise healthcare processes and bring about a safer healthcare environment.

To find out more about ICT solutions for patient safety and better quality of care, participate in this online seminar. You will also have the opportunity to share with other colleagues from across the EMEA region your particular problems and to discover new solutions with them.

The eSeminar series is an example of how HIMSS EMEA is using the latest communication tools to fulfil its goal of providing the best education available to its members.

Each seminar lasts an hour with the speakers' address lasting about half an hour followed by an interactive Questions and Answers session. To take part in the debate, all you need to do is simply register and have access to the Internet and your phone.

How to take part:
To participate in the debate, please click on the link register ONLINE. You will receive a confirmation message with dial-in instructions. All you need is an Internet connection and your telephone.

Take this opportunity to participate in an interactive session and share your knowledge with your peers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

For further information and how to register online guide, please visit:
http://emea.himss.org/professionaldev/regMore.asp

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