When is 2nd Better than 1st?

The 1st World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition took place in Geneva in 2006 and was a great success. But the 2nd one, taking place 22-25 October in Vienna, Austria, promises to be even better.

Register before 21 September to benefit from pre-registration reduced rates.

A Bigger Exhibition
More than 100 companies from around the world will demonstrate new strategies, innovative tools and state-of-the-art technologies that:

  • Enhance the day-to-day quality of healthcare delivery through ICT
  • Improve efficiency, quality and ROI for healthcare businesses.

An Interoperability Showcase
In this interactive environment you can experience interoperability of healthcare systems first-hand. For example, you will be able to create your own Electronic Health Record and access it across multiple healthcare settings within the Showcase.

More Organising Committee Preconference Meetings
Make the most of your time in Vienna by attending an extra onsite meeting on Monday, 22 October:

  • EuroRec & EHTEL: High Quality EHRs – A Challenge for Cooperation in Health
  • COCIR Tutorial – European Projects to Boost National IT Initiatives
  • HINE Research Workshop – European Good Practice in eHealth: Systems and Applications for Hospitals

In addition, after the conference you can attend:

  • European Commission – Innovative Approaches to Financing eHealth: The Role of Procurement.

A CPHIMS Exam
The Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) programme includes a fair, valid, and reliable examination process. Set yourself apart. Take the CPHIMS exam on Monday, 22 October, 15:00 – 17:00. Become CPHIMS certified.

A Special Networking Reception

Connect with fellow attendees from last year's and this year's conference; representatives of exhibitors; speakers and presenters. The reception on Wednesday, 24 October in the magnificent surroundings of Palais Auersperg is just one of several networking events organised for you during WHIT '07

For further information and registration, please visit:
www.worldofhealthit.org

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About The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition
The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition is the ultimate forum for leaders and experts in health IT from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). It has been designed for and by the healthcare IT community in the EMEA region - be they technology users, buyers, vendors, providers or healthcare regulators. Addressing the perspectives of clinicians, directors and other healthcare professionals, The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition 2007 will offer educational sessions, vendor exhibitions, best practice exchange networking sessions and other professional development opportunities.

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