2021

EVENT SUMMARY: Increasing adherence to CAUTI guidelines: Recommendations from existing evidence

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The event and launch of the ENSH report on “INCREASING ADHERENCE TO CAUTI GUIDELINES: RECOMMENDATIONS FROM EXISTING EVIDENCE’’ was held on Wednesday, 30 June 2021 via videoconference.

Event Summary: Strengthening the resilience and resource efficiency of EU health systems: A call for an integrated approach

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Event Summary European Parliament Interest Group on Innovation in Health & Social Care  “Strengthening the resilience and resource efficiency of EU health systems: A call for an integrated approach”   The synergies between Horizon Europe, […]

EVENT SUMMARY: First Workshop of the AMR Patient Group: “Addressing antimicrobial resistance and healthcare associated infections through patient empowerment”

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The first virtual workshop of Europe’s first AMR Patient Group entitled, ‘Addressing antimicrobial resistance and healthcare associated infections through patient empowerment’  took place on Wednesday 16 December 2020 from 10:00 to 12:30 Brussels time. The […]

2020

EVENT SUMMARY: Virtual meeting of the European Parliament’s Interest Group on Innovation in Health and Social Care– Prevention at the heart of European health systems

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‘The transformation of health care in Europe will be influenced largely by putting prevention at the heart of European health systems’ MEP Irena Joveva The virtual meeting of the European Parliament’s Interest Group on Innovation […]

EVENT SUMMARY: Virtual roundtable – Preventing infections in the surgical care pathway to tackle antimicrobial resistance

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Read the event summary of our virtual roundtable entitled “Preventing infections in the surgical care pathway to tackle antimicrobial resistance”.

EVENT SUMMARY: EP Interest Group on Innovation in Health and Social Care – Transforming Healthcare: A European healthcare workforce

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The European Parliament Interest Group on Innovation in Health and Social Care held a virtual roundtable on 1 October 2020, entitled “Transforming Healthcare: A European healthcare workforce”

EVENT SUMMARY: Pathways for fostering patient safety across Europe: Learning from regional success stories

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Read the event summary of our virtual meeting entitled “Pathways for fostering patient safety across Europe: Learning from regional success stories”.

EVENT SUMMARY – 2020 DG SANTE Thematic Network 4th Webinar: AI and Robotics

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The fourth webinar of the European Commission’s Health Policy Platform Thematic Network on “Profiling and training the health care workers of the future” took place on Monday 9 September 2020 via webinar.

EVENT SUMMARY – 2020 DG SANTE Thematic Network 3rd Webinar: Nurses’ training and core competences

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The third meeting of the European Commission’s Health Policy Platform Thematic Network on “Profiling and training the health care workers of the future” took place on Monday 22 June 2020 via webinar. Read here the event summary.

EVENT SUMMARY: My City-Lab Talk Series – AI in Outbreak Management

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The latest meeting of the My City-Lab Talk Series “AI in Outbreak Management” took place on 10 June 2020. The event was organised by Health First Europe, as a partner of My City-Lab project, to discuss how AI can contribute to the management of outbreaks and pandemics.

EVENT SUMMARY – 2020 DG SANTE Thematic Network 2nd Webinar: Innovation readiness, digital leadership and literacy

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The second meeting of the European Commission’s Health Policy Platform Thematic Network on “Profiling and training the health care workers of the future” took place on Wednesday 13 May 2020 via webinar. Read here the event summary.

EVENT SUMMARY: My City-Lab Talk Series – AI in Genomics

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The latest meeting of the My City-Lab Talk Series “AI in Genomics: Delivering Personalised Medicine” took place on May 05th, 2020. The event was organised by Health First Europe, as a partner of My City-Lab project, to discuss how AI can contribute and support health care systems in the field of genomics.

EVENT SUMMARY – 2020 DG SANTE Thematic Network 1st Webinar: Continuity and coordination of care

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The first meeting of the European Commission’s Health Policy Platform Thematic Network on “Profiling and training the health care workers of the future” took place on Tuesday 7 April via webinar. Here the event summary.

EVENT SUMMARY: My City-Lab Talk Series – AI in the Fight Against Cancer

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The latest meeting of the My City-Lab Talk Series “AI in the Fight Against Cancer” took place on February 25th, 2020. The event was organised by Health First Europe, as a partner of My City-Lab project, to discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the fight against cancer, from screening to treatment.

2019

EVENT SUMMARY: A Health Care Workforce for the Digital Age

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On 5 November 2019, policymakers and health representatives met in the premises of the European Parliament to debate the role of the workforce of the future in making health care systems more efficient and financially sustainable in delivering care.

EVENT SUMMARY: EU health stakeholders at the Gastein Forum call for a strong political commitment for safer care to tackle HAIs and AMR

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On 2nd October 2019, Health First Europe organised the “Data for safer care” workshop at the European Health Forum Gastein to explore the disruptive role of data in shaping effective patient safety strategies and develop effective healthcare-associated infections’ (HAIs) surveillance systems.