Why Healthcare Is Different | The Health Care Blog

Why Healthcare Is Different | The Health Care Blog

free full access - online presentations - e Health 2011

Note: numerous presentations eg. patient consent, e-records....

eHealthServer.com | European Commission Signs eHealth Agreement with US Department of Health

"...The partnership between the EU and the US, the two world leaders in eHealth, sends a strong signal to all stakeholders that common standards and interoperability bring opportunities for a global approach for the benefit of patients, health systems and the market"

Labor's e-health plan misses patient safety mark say doctors | The Australian

Cancer Clinical Trial: E-health Intervention for Cancer Survivors

Brief Summary

Official Title: “E-health Intervention for Cancer Survivors”

Intervention(s):

* Behavioral: Project Onward website + social network
* Behavioral: Project Onward website + Coach
* Behavioral: Project Onward website

This study will develop and examine the effectiveness of an intervention that utilizes multiple telecommunications technologies to improve cancer survivors' access to mental health care and increase their ability to manage the high risk transition time from active cancer treatment to survivorship. The intervention, referred to as Project Onward, uses an interactive website, e-mail, telephone, and an online social network. The purpose of this study is to pilot a novel intervention that can reduce costs, examine methods to improve adherence to internet based treatment and overcome numerous barriers to treatment for mental health concerns.

Europe: (including e-health Health Executive Summit: Visions, Strategies, Best Practices

Communicate (animated film on you, your health, and the internet) - Denise Silber's eHealth

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 E-health revolution; Island doctors and nurses first in B.C. to have instant access to patients' histories

Also see my short comment