Workshop at MIE2012, Pisa

“Measuring and Comparing Data Quality in Electronic Health Care Records” – Tate, A Rosemary, Verheij, Robert, Beloff, Natalia, Williams, Tim and Kalra, Dipak

MIE 2012: XXIV Conference of the European Federation for Medical Information “Quality of Life through Quality of Information”

25-29th August, Pisa, Italy

Presentations at 74th EPGRN Meeting, Ljubljana

The 74th EPGRN meeting took place from 10-13 May 2012 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The theme of the meeting was “Quality improvement in the care of chronic disease in family practice:  the contribution of education and research”. The TRANSFoRm project was presented on Saturday 12th May 2012.

Presentations:

Derek Corrigan (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland) – “TRANSFoRm: an ontology-driven approach to clinical evidence modelling implementing clinical prediction rules”.

Vasa Curcin (Imperial College London, United Kingdom) – “TRANSFoRm Provenance Model for clinical trial data collection”.

View the conference programme at:

http://meeting.egprn.org/files/ljubljana/PROGRAMMeOnlyLjubljana-Slovenia2012.pdf?phpMyAdmin=cynZqIzUqOvIoIB%2C7LJIYW0-1k0

Presentation at Med-e-Tel Conference, Luxembourg

The Med-e-Tel conference took place from 18-20 April 2012 in Luxembourg. Med-e-Tel is an official event of the International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH), the international federation of national associations who represent their country’s Telemedicine and eHealth stakeholders.

The ISfTeH exists to facilitate the international dissemination of knowledge and experience in Telemedicine and eHealth, to provide access to recognised experts in the field worldwide, and to offer unprecedented networking opportunities.

Med-e-Tel is one of the instruments that help the ISfTeH to realise this mission.

eHealth, Telemedicine and Health ICT are a tool at the service of medical and nurse practitioners, patients, citizens, healthcare institutions and governments. It involves many different stakeholders who need to be brought face-to-face to share aspirations, learn from research and experiences, show the possibilities, understand the market, discover new applications. Med-e-Tel is the meeting place with a proven potential for Education, Networking and Business among a global audience with diverse professional backgrounds.

The TRANSFoRm project was presented on Friday 20th April 2012 in the eLearning session from 11:00 to 13:00.

TRANSFoRm: “Vision of a Healthcare Learning System” – Vasa Curcin, Adel Taweel, Theodoros N. Arvanitis, Mark McGilchrist, Siobhan Clarke, Derek Corrigan, Brendan Delaney – Imperial College London, UK

King’s College London, UK; University of Birmingham, UK; University of Dundee, UK; University of Dublin, Ireland; Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland; King’s College London, UK;

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View the conference programme at http://www.medetel.eu/index.php?rub=educational_program&page=program

AMIA 2012 CRI Summit – Workshop

“Semantic Interoperability for Clinical Research in Europe: TRANSFoRm” – Delaney B. C., Burgun A., Ethier J. F., Taweel A. and Arvanitis T. N.

Workshop organised by Daniel C., Delaney B. C., Jaulent M-C., Massonet P.

AMIA 2012 Summit on Clinical Research Informatics, San Francisco, CA: USA, p.92-93, 2012.