CAT 2012
Connectathon 2012 will be held from 21 to 25 May in Bern, Switzerland
The 12th IHE European Connectathon will be hosted by IHE Suisse in Bern, Switzerland, from May 21st to May 25th 2012. IHE Connectathons provide the exclusive opportunity to test the interoperability and connectivity of healthcare IT systems. The 2012 edition is expected to draw participation from across Europe, with more than 70 companies and 300 engineers.
IHE Suisse was established in March 2010 and is very enthusiastic in organising its 1st Connectathon week in the Exposition area called “Bern Expo” in the Swiss capital Bern.
Besides the testing event, the Connectathon will host a major eHealth day conference on May 24th 2012 as well as a number of parallel events and meetings on specific healthcare topics, making this a significant event for the advancement of interoperability in Europe. Guided tours will also be organised during the week on demand.
For more information on Connectathon 2012, including on the programme, accomodation and important dates, please visit www.connectathon2012.org
Registration
Registration opened on November 1st, 2011 and closed on January 22nd, 2012
Discounts
Companies that are members of IHE-Europe are eligible for discounts on their IHE-Europe Connectathon participation fees. You can find more information by downloading the flyer and by reading the page on how to become a member.
Contact persons
IHE Suisse: Sang-Il Kim (info@connectathon2012.ch)
IHE-Europe technical coordinator: Eric Poiseau (eric.poiseau@ihe-europe.net)
Related information
Connectathon 2012 website: www.connectathon2012.org
Gazelle page: http://gazelle.ihe.net/content/ihe-european-connectathon-2012
Press release on CAT 2012 announcement: http://ihe-europe.net/sites/default/files/CAT%202012_Press%20Release%20Announcement_28%20Sept%202011_FINAL.pdf
