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Austria to complete roll-out of health record system
The government of Austria intends to implement its ELGA electronic health record system country-wide this spring. Late last year, the roll out of ELGA was paused following a conflict over an…
NEWSCreated: 01/03/2017Updated Date: 01/03/2017
EU: PHS Foresight project launches the assessment of visions on PHS futures
The aim is to bring these different streams closer together through sharing, commenting and assessing visions on PHS. Those interested can participate and have the opportunity to:Influence on European…
NEWSCreated: 22/08/2013Updated Date: 22/08/2013
European collaborative portal on Assistive Technologies and inclusive solutions
Launch of the European collaborative portal on Assistive Technologies and inclusive solutions There is a growing concern throughout Europe about the difficulties faced by the organisations involved in…
NEWSCreated: 14/06/2013Updated Date: 14/06/2013
AT: New taskforce to make ATMs accessible to the blind and visually impaired
Under the coordination of the Austrian Federation of the Blind and Partially Sighted (BSVÖ), six Austrian banks, ATM manufacturers and two software companies are currently working on guidelines and a…
NEWSCreated: 08/04/2013Updated Date: 08/04/2013
EU: FP7 PHS Foresight project develops innovative website
The aim of the project and ultimately of the site created is to bring different areas of application like chronic disease management, life-style management, independent living and emergency services…
NEWSCreated: 03/04/2013Updated Date: 03/04/2013
Open Call for Interest for CARER+ users/stakeholders group
Opportunity to support the development of digital competences and digitally-supported professional skills for European care workers and so, to enhance the quality of care provided for care recepients…
NEWSCreated: 22/11/2012Updated Date: 22/11/2012
European survey on training and usage of Assistive Technologies
ATLEC (Assistive Technology Learning Through a Unified Curriculum - www.atlec-project.eu) is currently conducting a European survey on the training and usage of assistive technologies (AT). ATLEC…
NEWSCreated: 30/06/2012Updated Date: 30/06/2012
Survey report – ICT training and learning experiences of people with disabilities
ViPi released the ViPi Stakeholder Survey – Consolidation and comparative analysis of findings, including the Research Methodology & State of the Art. Both can be downloaded in accessible pdf format…
NEWSCreated: 14/04/2012Updated Date: 14/04/2012
PONTE - a Valuable Tool in Drug Repositioning Research
In a year's time researchers from across Europe will have easy access to valuable new technology designed to simplify and accelerate the clinical trials process. With the upcoming release of the…
NEWSCreated: 29/03/2012Updated Date: 29/03/2012
ATLEC to boost uptake in Assistive Technology by People with Disabilities
Recent studies throughout Europe [e.g. ACCESSIBLE, AEGIS (FP7 projects), and KA3 project ImPaCT in Europe] with over 1000 end-users and Assistive Technologies (AT) specialists, indicate that lack of…
NEWSCreated: 13/03/2012Updated Date: 13/03/2012
AT: Medical Association hopes to resolve issues for electronic health records project
In the letter, ÖÄK President Walter Dorner reaffirms its agreement in principle with an electronic data exchange in the medical field, but stresses at the same time that the present draft of the law…
NEWSCreated: 28/02/2012Updated Date: 28/02/2012
EU: New website to promote health literacy
The 'Health in Europe: Information and Data Interface' (Heidi) site - currently available in wiki beta version - is intended to be a one stop-shop on health information and data concerning such topics…
NEWSCreated: 05/01/2012Updated Date: 05/01/2012