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SS1- HEALTH TELEMATICS AND
TELEMEDICINE:
TECHNOLOGY, METHODOLOGY AND
MANAGEMENT ASPECTS
Organised by AAIMB, Italian BME Society
affiliated to IFMBE
Chairman: Marcello Bracale,
Prof., University Federico II of Naples
Co-Chairman: Paolo Inchingolo, Prof., SSIC, University of Trieste
 | State of the art of Telemedicine |
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 | Standards in Health telematics and Telemedicine |
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 | Examples of successful Telemedicine experiences |
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 | Ethical and Legal aspects, Privacy & Security |
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 | Telemedicine for the Emergency |
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 | Home-care applications |
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 | Education and Training |
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 | Telemedicine Technology Assessment |
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 | Technologies and Telecommunications in Telemedicine |
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 | Policies for producers and designers, maintainers,
clinicians and users |
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 | Virtual network-integrated clinical card |
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 | Organization of administrative and clinical information |
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 | Organisative rules from hospitals to a WWCR (World Wide
Clinical Resource) |
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 | Integration of Telemedicine solutions with telematics
management systems |
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SS2- CLINICAL ENGINEERING
TOWARD THE THIRD MILLENIUM:
WHAT IS CHALLENGING ?
Organised by AAIMB, Italian BME Society
affiliated to IFMBE
Chairman: Paolo Inchingolo,
Prof., SSIC, University of Trieste
Co-Chairman: Marcello Bracale, Prof., University Federico II of
Naples
 | Health technology assessment |
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 | Quality assurance and control |
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 | Smart medical devices |
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 | Networked medical systems |
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 | Remote maintenance |
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 | Normative and standardization of smart devices |
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 | Clinical engineering helpdesks and call-centers |
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 | Global clinical engineering services |
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 | Sovranational classification of medical devices and systems |
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 | Normative and standardization of distributed devices and
systems |
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SS3- RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT
AND COLLABORATION IN
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Organised by ÖGMBT, Austrian BME Society
affiliated to IFMBE
Chairman: Hermann Gilly,
Prof., L.
Boltzmann Inst. Exp. Anesthesiology & Research in Intensive Care, University of Vienna
Co-Chairman: Gerhard Windischbauer, Prof., Institute of Medical
Physics, Veterinary University of Vienna
 | Gerhard Windischbauer, Prof.,
Institute of Medical Physics, Veterinary University of Vienna |
 | Peter Lugner, Prof.,
Department of Mechanics, University of Technology, Vienna |
 | Herfried Pessenhofer, Prof.,
Institute of Physiology, University of Graz |
 | Elisabeth Eksler, Ministry
of Traffic, Inovations and Technology, Vienna
Innovation
potentials
Support strategies for projects in biomedical engineering
Requirements for co-operation of industry and research institutions
Examples of successful projects and products
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 | Vedran Bilas,
Prof., Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of
Zagreb
Croatian R&D infrastructure and
international collaboration
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 | Nandor Richter,
Prof., Institute for Medical and Hospital Engineering, Budapest |
 | Jiri Holcik, Prof.,
Dept. Biomedical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Brno |
Speakers from other countries to be announced.
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SS4-
POINT-OF-CARE MEDICAL DEVICE COMMUNICATION:
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARDS - THE THEORY AND PRACTICE
Organised by AMS Consulting on
behalf of CEN TC251/WGIV
Chairman: Melvin Reynolds,
Connvenor CEN TC251/WGIV
Co-Chairman: Michael Krämer, Heinrich-Heine University Hospital, Düsseldorf
 | Melvin Reynolds, Convenor
CEN TC251/WGIV
Point-of-care medical device communication: A
need for standards? |
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 | Kai Hassing, Agilent
Technologies, Böblingen
Point-of-care medical device communication:
Domain information model for vital signs information objects |
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 | Thomas Penzel, Medical
Policlinic of Philipps-University, Marburg
Point-of-care medical device communication:
Nomenclature for vital signs information objects |
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 | Todd Cooper,
Chair of IEEE 1073, San Diego
Point-of-care medical device communication:
IEEE P1073 lower layer standards |
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 | Ricardo Ruiz, Trends
in Technology, Madrid
IONIC: an EU funded project to accelerate the
adoption of two new European Standards for open networks for medical
devices |
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 | Angie Anagnostaki, National
Technical University, Athens
Telemedicine system for vital signs
monitoring from home: Integration using ENV 13734 "VITAL"
Standard and of DICOM - Supplement 30 |
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 | Chris Fetters, Vice
President, Point-of-Care Communications Industry Consortium
Point-of-care analytical device
communication: Integration using HL7 and IEEE standards |
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 | Michael Krämer, Heinrich
Heine University Hospital, Düsseldorf
Health Informatics - Point-of-care device
communication in perspective. |
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Organised by IFMBE
Chairman: Jean-Pierre Morucci, IUPESM
President and IFMBE past President
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W8-
Accreditation
of BME programs in Europe
Co-chairs:
Dov Jaron,
Calhoun Professor of Engineering in Medicine,
Drexel University, IFMBE
President
Joachim Nagel, Prof.,
Institut für Biomedizinische Technik, Universität Stuttgart, IFMBE
Vice-president
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W9-
A
new Organisation for Medical and Biological Engineering in Europe ?
Co-chairs:
Joe Barbenel, Bioengineering Unit, University of
Strathclyde, UK
Helmut Hutten, Institute of Biomedical Engineering,
Technical University of Graz, Austria
Niilo Saranummi, VTT Information Technology, Finland
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