HIMSS21 EUROPE

Full coverage: HIMSS21 & Health 2.0 European Health Conference

Healthcare changemakers, patients, clinicians, nurses, innovators and many more are set to convene virtually at the HIMSS21 & Health 2.0 European Health Conference from 7-9 June 2021. Our editors, reporters and video producers will be on hand to learn from Dr Hans Kluge, Regional Director for Europe, WHO, Prof Ran Balicer, Israel's Clalit Research Institute Founding Director, HIMSS CEO and President, Hal Wolf and so many more of the brightest minds in healthcare IT during this Digital Event. Keep up with the latest coverage on this page.

Brian Pelkowski, Genentech's global head of oncology strategy for personalized healthcare
Connecting data points is essential for improving the patient journey and ensuring patients receive...
By HIMSS TV |
AI, oncology, HIMSS21Europe
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AI in healthcare is “not science fiction, it’s science fact, and it’s here to...
Devesh Menawat, director of hospital automation at Masimo
Devesh Menawat, director of hospital automation at Masimo, discusses how hospital automation can...
By HIMSS TV |
Monica Kleijn Evason, Spain; Graham Prestwich, UK; Dr Caridad Pontes García, Spain Dr Xènia Acebes Roldán, Spain; Dr Kristine Sørensen, Denmark
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Global healthcare leaders at the #HIMSS21Europe conference have called for the development of self-...
By Rosy Matheson |
Dr. Rowland Illing, CMO and director of International Government Health for Amazon Web Services
Dr. Rowland Illing, CMO and director of International Government Health for Amazon Web Services,...
By HIMSS TV |
UN, health equity, covid-19
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Dr Ahmed El Saeed, told the #HIMSS21Europe audience that private firms had a very important role in...
By Rosy Matheson |
Roy Jakobs, chief business leader of connected care at Royal Philips
Roy Jakobs, chief business leader of connected care at Royal Philips, says data and workflows...
By HIMSS TV |
Compassionate Care
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Influential healthcare experts unpack the biggest test of the pandemic: combining digital with...
By Sara Mageit |
Dr. Volker Amelung, president of the German Managed Care Association
Video
Dr. Volker Amelung, president of the German Managed Care Association, discusses what digital health...
By HIMSS TV |
infodemic, covid-19
News
The #HIMSS21Europe virtual event gathered experts today to discuss how societies and healthcare...
By Sara Mageit |
population health, digital data
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Day two of #HIMSS21Europe saw experts share how Europe's data-driven initiatives have enabled...
By Sara Mageit |
News
The #HIMSS21Europe Conference has been hearing how countries around the world are deploying...
By Rosy Matheson |
Professor Krishnan Ganapathy, director of Apollo Telehealth Services
Video
Professor Krishnan Ganapathy, director of Apollo Telehealth Services, says the Indian government...
By HIMSS TV |
clinician burnout, covid-19
New research has revealed that 98% of clinicians have experienced burnout, and Covid has...
digital maturity, emram, diam, philips
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Healthcare leaders from around the world gathered for #HIMSS21Europe to share trailblazing advice...
By Rosy Matheson |
pandemic, covid-19, WHO
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Experts from the WHO, the Portuguese Presidency of the EU Council, Israel, the UK and the US kicked...
By Sara Mageit |
Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
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As an advocate of creating meaningful impact in healthcare through the digitisation of data...
By Sara Mageit |
Kristine Sørensen, founder and director of the Global Health Literacy Academy
Video
Kristine Sørensen, founder and director of the Global Health Literacy Academy in Denmark,...
By HIMSS TV |
Worker in office using tablet
News
Digital health experts from the UK will join the debate on how healthcare can evolve beyond COVID.
By Tammy Lovell |
HIMSS21, German health digitisation
News
Participation in the conference - including at the Swiss eHealth Summit - is free for employees in...
By Cornelia Wels-Maug |
Dr. Hans Kluge, WHO regional director for Europe
Video
Universal health coverage is based on systems ensuring an equitable vaccination rollout that is...
By HIMSS TV |
HIMSS21 European Health Conference
News
Speakers from The Netherlands will be among healthcare leaders sharing their expertise at the...
By Tammy Lovell |
COVID-19, global pandemic
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The network of surveillance hubs will identify and track new COVID variants and emerging diseases.
By Tammy Lovell |
11 Health Director Justine Seres
Video
11 Health Director Justine Seres says patient experience can't be overlooked when driving...
By HIMSS TV |
WHO, innovation, pandemic, covid-19
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The hub will lead data analytics innovations to predict, prevent, detect, prepare for and respond...
By Tammy Lovell |
Babymoon Care Chief Medical Officer Dr. Deborah Maufi
Video
Babymoon Care Chief Medical Officer Dr. Deborah Maufi discusses ways to build a more equitable...
By HIMSS TV |
Health cluster portugal, cataract surgery
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Health Cluster Portugal’s cataract surgery initiative has been recognised for its innovation.
By Tammy Lovell |
Christine Czerniak, technical officer of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme
Video
Christine Czerniak, technical officer of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme, says new variants...
By HIMSS TV |
Professor Karol Sikora, chief medical officer at Rutherford Health
Video
Professor Karol Sikora, chief medical officer at Rutherford Health, discusses the most pressing...
By HIMSS TV |
Franka Cadée, president of the International Confederation of Midwives
Video
It's important to ensure the use of digital tools is preserving compassionate connections...
By HIMSS TV |
Jörg Debatin, chairman of the Health Innovation Hub
Video
Digital infrastructure and interoperability have helped Germany make significant progress in...
By HIMSS TV |
digital health investments, Europe
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As the region starts to take measures to build resilient health care systems in response to the...
By Sara Mageit |
cybercrimes, cyberattack
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In recent years healthcare organisations have been constantly targeted by hackers and COVID-19 has...
By Ruggiero Corcella |
Vaccination programme, COVID-19, coronavirus
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As countries across the globe start to propose digital vaccine passports, HIMSS responds to the...
By Sara Mageit |
Ran Balicer, chief innovation officer of Clalit Health Services
Video
Israel has found both innovation and data instrumental in tackling COVID-19 challenges and...
By HIMSS TV |