IHE European Connectathon Registration Open

IHE Europe Connectathon Registration Open IHE Europe is pleased to inform you that the Registration to the IHE European 2012 connectathon is open. The connectathon will take place May 21-25 in Bern, Switzerland. The IHE Connectathon is the healthcare IT industry's largest face-to-face interoperability testing event. IHE profiles enable effective interoperability in a wide range of clinical settings, including health information exchanges. Registration closes January 15, 2012. Registration and further Information > IHE North America Connectathon Conference The IHE North America Connectathon Conference is an ideal opportunity for users and developers of health IT systems to learn about and discuss achieving interoperability and making more effective use of electronic health records. The conference is sponsored by IHE USA and will be held Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in association with the IHE North America Connectathon at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago. Registration and meeting information > IHE Europe Unveils New Testing Services IHE-Europe has launched the first vendor-neutral service to test the interoperability of health IT systems for health systems and electronic health record projects. IHE-Services will extend the tools and techniques developed for the annual IHE European Connectathon to provide interoperability testing for national e-health projects, HICT users in regional hospitals or vendors developing new platforms.. More > IHE International Gains ISO Liaison Status The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has granted IHE “Category A” Liaison status with the ISO Health Informatics Technical Committee (ISO/TC215). This status allows IHE to participate in the collaborative development and publishing of Standards through ISO. More >