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2012
IHE-Europe Connectathon Reaches a Peak in Bern, Switzerland, 21-25 May 2012

The IHE European Connectathon to be held in Bern, Switzerland, from May 21th to 25th, 2012 will expand this year to include European nations connecting health records in the large-scale European project epSOS and will host satellite meetings for key e-health organisations.

IHE Europe and IICC to test LAW profile during CAT 2012 in Bern

IHE Europe and IVD Industry Connectivity Consortium (IICC) have completed registration of participants at Connectathon 2012, where the Laboratory Analytical Workflow (LAW) profile for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) analyzer communication will be tested.

2011
IHE-Europe elects new vendor Co-Chair

IHE-Europe is pleased to announce the appointment of Lapo Bertini as the new vendor Co-Chair for IHE-Europe.

Joint Press Release on IHE-Services

IHE-Europe launches first vendor-neutral service to test
the interoperability of software used by healthcare information systems

European Connectathon goes to Bern, Switzerland in 2012
IHE Announces Free Webinar Series Focused on Advancing Standards-Based Interoperability in Health IT

IHE is announcing a series of free educational webinarsthat will explain how to leverage IHE profiles and become engaged in the IHE process. The series starts with an overview session on June 28.

European eHealth finds common ground at IHE European Connectathon 2011

The IHE European Connectathon held April 11 to 15, 2011, gathered an unprecedented participation of leading actors in European eHealth.

First test of IHE profile for Pharmacy records successfully completed at European Connectathon

Protocols setting new international communication standards for the Pharmacy domain were validated during week-long testing at the 11th annual IHE European Connectathon held in Pisa April 11 to 15, 2011.

IHE-Europe delivers eHealth that works for patients in series of demonstration

Delivering on the promise that electronic health information can improve patient care and enhance productivity for healthcare systems, IHEEurope has created a series of showcases to powerfully demonstrate the emerging potential for eHealth.

HITCH in healthcare information systems guarantees quality in delivering interoperability between patient records

Electronic medical records can help deliver higher quality patient care, but can healthcare providers count on the computer systems that are delivering the information?

Newest IHE domain connects endoscopes to electronic patient records

The success of open development methods pioneered by IHE face a new challenge in connecting medical records from endoscopic examinations to a patient's electronic health record.

IHE-Europe welcomes European Association of Hospital Managers

IHE-Europe is delighted to announce that the European Association of Hospital Managers (EAHM) has joined as its newest member during the General Assembly at the 11th Annual European Connectathon.

Adding dental exams to health records provides complete patient profile for caregivers

Including radiology images and radiation dose exposure reports from dental visits to a patient's health record provides caregivers with a more complete picture before deciding on a course of treatment.

New window opens on European eHealth

IHE-Europe launches its new website to enhance visibility of IHE’s efforts in Europe.

Expanded IHE-Europe Connectathon draws record participation of eHealth stakeholders