Collaboration between research and healthcare institutions on ICT networks and services?

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Collaboration between research and healthcare

institutions on ICT networks and services?

Niels Rossing, M.D.Danish Centre for Health Telematics

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The Connectivity Rationale• To realise the benefits of broadband-

enabled services, public administrations, universities, schools and health centres need to be connected. The aggregation of public-sector demand increases certainty of expected revenues facilitating investment.

• -------------------------------Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European parliament, the

European Economic and Social committee and the Committee of the Regions: Connecting Europe at High Speed: National Broadband Strategies, May 26, 2004

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The EU Rationale:eHealth and eEurope 2005 ”IST for All”

• eEurope 2005: – Secure services, applications and

content over an interoperable broadband infrastructure

–For eHealth:• Health information networks, • on-line services• Health cards

Seconded by declaration of EU Health Ministers, May 2003

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The Coherence Rationale

• University Hospitals and Medical Research Institutions Serve the Research Environment as well as Health Care Providers

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Health Care is Information Dense• Europe total Medical Info: 1000 PB/year• Radiology Production in 6 Copenhagen

Hospitals (600.000 inhab.) – 8-10 TB/year– 150.000 packages/s– 50 MB per digital image examination– Bdwth: 1Gbps

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Main barriers for eHealth

Lack of

• Physical Infrastructure

• Political Will

• Interoperability

• Needed Services

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Organizing

IT

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IT IT

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IT IT

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ReferralPrescriptionHome Care ReportRadiology ReportDischarge Letteretc.

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A healthcare network: Where to have storage integration and

Intelligence?

Region Pharmacy net

Laboratory

GP-system

Authorities

Home Care

Hospital

GP

GP

Pharmacy

Hospital

Hospital

Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Central node

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European Health Networks• Baltic Countries, notably Estonia• Belgium• Denmark• The Netherlands• Norway• Slovenia• Spain• Sweden• UK

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Norway

Denmark

Sweden

Vilnius

Tallinn

BHN

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The Baltic Healthcare Network

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OtherNeeds• Grid• Advanced Imaging• Simulation – Robotic Surgery• Simulation - Training• Education• Video consultations• Advanced Home Care – Pervasive computing• Embedded Intelligence on The Network

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Health- and Mammogrid

• Grid Computing is distributed, parallel or multiple-instance computing on an Infrastructure, where compute and storage resources are claimed on-demand and shared among many applications

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HealthGrid

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Remote Visualisation During Simulation

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Intelligent NetworkAutomated• Security and ID Management:

– Confidentiality– Authentication– Data Integrity– Non-repudiation– Authorisation/Access Contro

• Coding• Nomenclature and Semantics• Translation –Demo Please

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Thank You

That was all.

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CISCO Demo of on-line Translation