World Healthcare Congress showcases affordable global health innovations4 May 2010 The World Health Care Congress Europe (19-20 May 2010, Brussels), a gathering of health leaders from Europe and around the globe, will present an exhibit featuring innovators who are developing unique and affordable healthcare innovations and programs, particularly to underserved populations. More than 60 visual displays from non-profit organizations, academic institutions and emerging entrepreneurs will be featured. Organizations include Almeda of Germany, which will present its medical programme that focuses on telecoaching and telemonitoring to reduce the rising prevalence of chronic heart failure. The event will build upon the success of the WHCC Affordable Health Innovation Exhibit, held in April in Washington, DC. General submission categories for the poster session include:
The exhibit is part of the WHCC Affordable Health Global Initiative, a website dedicated to sharing health innovations from around the world. Through the site, organizations are invited to share their innovations, find others who are doing similar work, and comment on innovations that are displayed. Innovations on display at WHCC Europe range from those created by small start-up organizations to global industry leaders. Examples are:
About WHCC Europe The 6th Annual World Health Care Congress — Europe is a major international forum that convenes over 400 leaders from all sectors of healthcare to share the best practices and successful initiatives for improved delivery and outcomes in Europe. The 6th Annual event is sponsored by Abbott, GE Healthcare, Health Dialog, Healthways, Marsh, Orange, Pfizer Health Solutions, PricewaterhouseCoopers, UnitedHealth International and Verisk Health. Further information 1. The Health Innovations website: www.whcchealthinnovations.com 2. World Healthcare Congress Europe will be held at the Conrad
Brussels Hotel, Brussels, Belgium, 19-20 May 2010:
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