The Joint Action was launched at the end of January this year, and although a late joiner, EHFF is in discussion with the project’s coordinators over the work packages it might contribute to, especially through involvement of the EMPATHiE network.
On 03.04.14 a one-year renewable partnership agreement was signed between EHFF and the European Forum for Primary Care (http://www.euprimarycare.org) represented by Prof Jan de Maeseneer. This year EFPC’s annual conference in Barcelona, Sept.1/2 will be titled ‘The Future of Primary Care in Europe V’
Elaborated by : D.J.M. van der Lee Question: As part of my work for Evy , I was requested to deliver a report of ten innovations. Method: During the period from week 38 (Sept. 16) to week 51 (Dec 16), I daily scanned two Dutch newspapers, De Volkskrant and Trouw, for healthcare innovations. When I…
Three strategy group meetings were held during December 2013, in Southampton Brussels and Dublin. The themes were ‘activating the network’, positioning EHFF in the EU and innovation in education. The outputs have been collated, were submitted to the Board at the meeting of March 16 and will be published as the Annual Work plan shortly.…
A consortium of 8 of the EMPATHiE Network members, led by FAD, Barcelona have successfully bid for this tender which is part of the 2013 Sanco Work plan. EHFF will co-chair the activity with FAD and following the official kick-off meeting of the ten month project, due on Dec.4th, ongoing activity will be posted in…
Overview: “Over the past decade the European Health Forum Gastein has developed into an indispensable institution in the scope of European health policy. It has made a decisive contribution to the development of guidelines and above all the cross-border exchange of experience, information and cooperation. The overall aim is a platform for discussion for the…
European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing held its 2nd Conference of Partners on 25 November 2013, in Brussels This conference is the annual event of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing and it aims to foster a high level policy debate about how to best scale up innovation within the…
On 19th of June ’13 David Somekh presented the EHFF vision for addressing the Need for a Paradigm Shift in healthcare to the 57th EOQ Congress is on in Tallinn. The congress is hosted by Estonian Association for Quality (EAQ) and under the auspicies of the European Organization for Quality (EOQ). The theme of the…
The 57th EOQ Congress is on in Tallinn from June 17-20, 2013 and the EHFF is there. At the congress, hosted by Estonian Association for Quality (EAQ) and under the auspicies of the European Organization for Quality (EOQ), David Somekh will present the EHFF’s vision for addressing the Need for a Paradigm Shift in healthcare.…
The European Health Futures Forum has joined the Joint Action on European Health Workforce Planning and Forecasting. This three-year programme, involving members of the European Commission’s Working Group on the European Workforce for Health is the largest European Joint Action to date and is intended to help countries to move forward on the planning process…