Final meeting of the Chrodis-JA (joint action on chronic diseases) WP7 (diabetes as a case study): Rome, National Institute of Health. October 20-21th 2016 EHFF has been a collaborating partner of this Joint Action since 2013 and has been active in WP5, 6 and 7. The concluding Conference of the Joint Action will be in…
We were happy to endorse the annual event of our sister organisation, GGI, which EHFF attended, as we did the previous year. The agenda for the day is available here Our colleague Prof Daniel Steenstra reported on the event and his personal observations are reported here.
Following Marius Buiting’s presentation at the EHMA Annual Conference in Porto in June (reported in our news feed July 12) which launched the planned joint SIG on health futures for health managers, we followed this up with a round table meeting to plan how the project might progress. GGI very kindly offered their offices in…
We apologise for the late posting of the news of our activities from early October until now. This three month hiatus was due to staffing shortages now resolved.
Patient empowerment synergies group: meeting September 30th Colleagues will remember our news post of March 18 2016 where we announced that, further to the detailed information about this project, posted in December 2015, we aim to get the project rolling. As a reminder, the protocol for the project, designed to get consensus on definitions…
HOW SOLIDARITY BETWEEN HUMAN BEINGS CAN INSPIRE US TO CREATE A NEW ECONOMY AND GOVERNANCE OF SOCIETY European Health Futures Forum and the Polish Society for Quality Promotion in Healthcare (TPJ) in cooperation with the European Solidarity Centre in Gdansk and the Emigration Museum in Gdynia. Twenty-five colleagues from seven countries met in the historic Hansa…
We are now reporting the round table event held at the Health 2.0 conference in May in Barcelona (click here for the news feed for that period) where World Mobile Capital Barcelona had hosted a meeting of about 25 stakeholders to consider the current barriers to eHealth adoption. Present within the group were EHFF community…
15 members of the EHFF Community met for 24 hours in Porto on June 12/13. The meeting was hosted at the Ordem dos Medicos, where the foundation for EHFF had been previously been developed at a meeting in June 2011. Present were 7 of the 10 current Board members, the three new Special Advisors (Agnieszka…
The DG Sante tender PiSCE on self-management in minor conditions had to be suspended in September last year following the tragic bankruptcy and dissolution of the CBO Institute for Quality (reported in our news feed) as CBO were the consortium leaders. Since then the other Consortium members, DCHE (Danish Centre for Health Education), CPME, FAD…
For the third year in succession EHFF members attended and made a presentation at the Conference of our partner organisation, the European Health Managers Association, which this year was held at the Northern headquarters, in Porto, of the Ordem dos Medicos (the Portuguese equivalent of the UK BMA). Marius Buiting, Chair of the EHFF Board…