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Subject: Conference announcement. eHealth: a Futurescope.
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eHealth: a Futurescope
3rd International Conference on Advances in the Delivery of Care
City University, April 4th - 6th 2001
http://www.city.ac.uk/ehealth2001
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Dear Colleague,
It is our pleasure to announce a forthcoming conference.
eHealth: a Futurescope will plan, explore, debate and evaluate
strategies
for developing IT opportunities in healthcare. The conference will
interest
health practitioners and providers, policy makers, patients and
clients,
information scientists, analysts and futurologists who are
considering the
following challenges:
How has the thrust of IT research affected healthcare?
How can healthcare providers create advantages from IT opportunities?
Why is the potential of information in health not yet realised?
How should information be regulated and disseminated?
Who will eHealth benefit?
How best can we manage change in healthcare?
What is the impact of eHealth on the patient?
How can we ensure quality?
What is the psychology and sociology of eHealth?
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Keynote speakers include Paul Jenkins of NHS Direct, Gorm Kirsch of
MacQuarie Technology Investment Banking and Heinz Wolff of Brunel
University.
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For more information, updates, and to obtain registration documents,
please
visit the conference website at http://www.city.ac.uk/ehealth2001, or
contact
Mira Vogel
Centre for Measurement & Information in Medicine
School of Informatics
City University, London
Northampton Sq
London EC1V 0HB
Tel: +44 (0)20 7477 8371
Fax: +44 (0)20 7477 8364
http://www.city.ac.uk/ehealth2001
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