Health & Tech Summit 2023
The Health&Tech Summit, an international event organized by Health&Tech intelligence, returns for its 6th edition on December 13 at PariSanté Campus in Paris! This full-day conference will highlight the best use cases of AI and data in healthcare to drive research, enhance operational ef...
Gravitate Health Hackathon
Join the 1st Gravitate Health Hackathon set for January 17-19, 2024. This exciting event will be held in a hybrid format, allowing you to participate either on-site in Athens, Greece, or virtually.
Digital Health Study: Estonia overtakes Denmark as European eHealth Champion
The Annual European eHealth Survey 2019, which has now been published in its 3rd edition, shows that the development of the eHealth industry in Europe is increasingly focusing on "patient empowerment", the ability of patients to not only access and use their own health records, but also to contri...
HIMSS and PCHAlliance Submit Recommendations on EU Digital and AI Strategies
HIMSS and Personal Connected Health Alliance submitted observations and recommendations to the European Union on the EU Digital Strategy report and Artificial Intelligence white paper.
IMI launches “GRAVITATE - HEALTH” to bring innovative digital health information tools to patients
HIMSS joins ‘Gravitate - Health’, a new European research project which goal is to empower and equip Europeans with health information for active personal health management and adherence to treatment.
Digital Health Advisory Group for Europe Calls for Four Actions in Building the Common European Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
A report on the acute priorities for managing and exiting the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe has been published by the Digital Health Advisory Group for Europe (DHAGE).
HIMSS Submits Recommendations on EU Health Data Space, Data Governance, Cross-Border Care, HERA
HIMSS has submitted observations and recommendations to the European Commission on European Health Data Space (EHDS), the Proposal for a Regulation on Data Governance, the Cross Border Care Directive, and European Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA), items that were open f...
HIMSS Supports Proposed Legislation for Creation of European Health Data Space
HIMSS is delighted to note the publication of the proposed legislation for the creation of the European Health Data Space (EHDS), which marks an important step in the path to making digital health a central pillar of the healthcare systems across the European Union.
DigitalRadar Assessment Places Germany’s Hospitals in Midfield on the Global Stage
An analysis of digital maturity by more than 1,500 German hospitals found that they achieved the highest marks on structures and systems while patient participation and telehealth had the most room for improvement.
Health App Survey: Label2Enable Seeking Responses from Healthcare Professionals in Europe
Healthcare professionals in Europe are invited to share their insights on health applications through a Label2Enable survey, which is collecting information on the challenges and opportunities in making app recommendations
Before Colonising Mars, Fix Global Health
Here’s a thought: “Before We Colonise Mars, Why Don't We Fix Global Healthcare?” That’s the headline under which world health experts will explore how the exciting and terrifying technologies behind AI chatbots and space exploration could be used to tackle health inequalities. The talk wi...
HIMSS Analysis: European Cybersecurity Scheme for Cloud Services Should Foster – Not Prohibit – Sharing of Secure Patient Data
The European Union has released a proposed approach for EU Cloud Services cybersecurity certification that has a limiting factor for cloud providers, particularly those that have operations spread across the EU member states or outside the EU.