This is the tag for all posts relating to Healthcare.

When the medical world faces the migration and refugee crisis

11 October, 2016 By Editor

On 29 September, AER President Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli, her special advisor Laurent of Belgium and the AER Secretary General Mr Mathieu Mori visited Saint-Pierre University Hospital with the aim of kick-starting AER’s ... Read More

Norrbotten: Arctic Light e-Health Conference, 1-2 February 2017

19 September, 2016 By Editor

The Swedish region of Norrbotten is organising for the 5th consecutive year, the Arctic Light e-Health Conference 2017. ALEC is a captivating event uniting digital health professionals from across the globe ... Read More

On the road to digital democracy

22 June, 2016 By Editor

The 2016 AER General Assembly and Spring Bureau kicked-off with the discussion on (R)e-inventing democracy and the disruptive nature of technology. We have all been confronted with the ephemeral feeling of ... Read More

AER regions & ParkinsonNet: joint action on centered health care

15 June, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

AER and the Province of Gelderland (NL) joined their effort in launching a project development initiative for AER regions in order to share experiences and work together on centered health care. ... Read More

In healthcare, the days of business as usual are over

13 June, 2016 By Editor

During the last Committee’s Spring Plenaries hosted by The County Council of Timis (RO) and the Assembly of European Regions on 11-14 April, Professor Dr. Marc Noppen presented the key ... Read More

EU Health Award launched!

3 June, 2016 By Editor

The European Union Health Policy Forum (EUHPF), is a communication platform between the European Commission and health stakeholders that brings together umbrella organisations representing European stakeholders in the fields of public ... Read More

Connecting perspectives on e-Health: industrial, academic and institutional actors meeting up at the e-Health 360° Summit

25 May, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

Quality healthcare provisioning in Europe has become a major issue for the EU healthcare systems. The population growth and the increasing number of chronic patients is creating a strong budgetary ... Read More

Join Gelderland’s (NL) event on chronic diseases (18-20 May)

13 May, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

Demographic, societal and technological developments call for a fundamentally new approach to healthcare. The complexity of care is increasing and the number of healthcare professionals is decreasing. The increase in ... Read More

Register now: event on chronic diseases, 18-20 May, Gelderland (NL)

26 April, 2016 By Editor

The province of Gelderland (NL) is glad to invite all regions that have experience with projects on chronic diseases or that are willing to implement a broader strategy in this field, ... Read More

Let’s be the frontrunner for eHealth services in Europe!

1 February, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

United4Health’s final conference took place on 19th and 20th January 2016 in Brussels. The two days offered plenty of opportunity for higher-level and policy messages. Yet, they were also full ... Read More

Let’s develop a new project together!

25 January, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

The Province of Gelderland (NL) works on a fundamentally new approach to healthcare. Due to demographic, societal and technological developments the complexity of care is increasing while the number of ... Read More

Energy transition: rural areas & the smart revolution

23 November, 2015 By Johanna Pacevicius

Melville Kendal, Chairman of the AER working group on energy and climate change was in Barcelona on 18 November on the occasion of the Smart City Expo World Congress to ... Read More

Funding opportunities for better healthcare

23 June, 2015 By Editor

The topics under the 3rd health programme include: – Gathering knowledge and exchanging best practices on measures reducing availability of alcoholic beverages – Early diagnosis and treatment of viral hepatitis – Early diagnosis ... Read More

Donegal, a breathtaking experience

23 October, 2014 By Editor

Letterkenny, Donegal (IE), 23 October 2014 There has been a constant tendency in Europe to highlight best practices and success-stories, yet sharing failures is also key to avoid or reduce ... Read More

Structural funds for health: a regional perspective

6 October, 2014 By Editor

Karsten Uno Petersen, President of the AER Committee on Social Policy and Public Health and Vice President of the region of Southern Denmark, and Anthoni Zwiefka, Senior Specialist of Lower ... Read More