Yves Paindaveine on the openhealth-list writes: ‘Please note that the European Commission, DG Information Society, in collaboration with Directorate General Health and Consumer Protection and in collaboration with the Greek Presidency, is organising eHealth 2003 – High Level Ministerial conference and exhibition, 22-23
May, 2003, Brussels..’ The full announcement is within.

Dear Colleagues,

Please note that the European Commission, DG Information Society, in collaboration with Directorate General Health and Consumer Protection and in collaboration with the Greek Presidency, is organising eHealth 2003 – High Level Ministerial conference and exhibition, 22-23
May, 2003, Brussels

Those organisations that have implemented and use eHealth solutions in they daily work (for example Decision Support, Hospital Information Systems, Regional Health Information Networks, ePrescriptions, eBooking, telemedicine applications, education and training services, personal health systems, etc) are invited to apply for place at the exhibition and for the first eEurope Award at www.e-europeawards.com.

A panel of experts will select the best application for the exhibition based on the demonstrated contribution to quality, access and efficiency of healthcare including cost benefits. DEADLINE for applications 15 February, 2003

For further information please contact the Multilingual Helpdesk at the above website or by phone +31-43- 329-6-329 (English, French, German, Spanish and/or Dutch)

PS Link to the conference is also available at: