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We have just sent out our Conference Report of the European Health Forum Gastein 2015 on „Securing health in Europe. Balancing priorities, sharing responsibilities“. Topics included migration, access to high-priced medicine, patient empowerment, the opportunities and dangers of big data in health, and many more. If you do not feel […]

Tuberculosis – A Global Threat Tuberculosis (TB) is a global disease, found in every country in the world. It is the leading infectious cause of death worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates that two billion people – one third of the world’s population – are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), […]

OECD indicators Health at a Glance 2015 presents cross‑country comparisons of the health status of populations and the performance of health systems in OECD countries, candidate countries and key emerging economies. This edition offers two new features: a set of dashboard indicators on health outcomes and health systems (presented in […]

Communication tips by Nursing on the Mov Are you a professional or a pre-professional? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? During a consultation, a patient needs to […]

Ab Herbst 2016 startet die Public Health Ausbildung an der MedUni Graz mit einem neuen Format. Public Health ist die multidisziplinäre Wissenschaft und Praxis von der Gesundheit der Bevölkerung und der Optimierung des Gesundheitswesens. Der 2002 erstmals durchgeführte Universitätslehrgang Public Health an der Medizinischen Universität Graz bietet eine fundierte Ausbildung […]

14th to 16th June 2016, Porto, Portugal. Hosted by University of Porto, the 2016 EHMA Annual Conference „New Models of Care. Reinventing healthcare: why, what, how“ will be held at the exclusive home of Ordem dos Médicos in Porto, Portugal. About the event EHMA Annual Conference is an international knowledge […]

Start: 23rd May 2016, online course. How can technology make you healthy? Learn about the design, application, implementation and evaluation of eHealth. About the Course eHealth refers to the use of technologies to improve well-being, health, and healthcare. It is an umbrella term that captures concepts about the health context, technology, […]

UpToDate® is an evidence-based, physician-authored clinical decision support resource which clinicians trust to make the right point-of-care decisions. More than 6,300 world-renowned physician authors, editors, and peer reviewers use a rigorous editorial process to synthesize the most recent medical information into trusted, evidence-based recommendations that are proven to improve patient care […]

5th June to 1st July 2016, New York City, USA. In order to enable humanitarian aid workers who are actively engaged in the field to attend the training program, and in an attempt to create a teaching program which reflects the complexity and intensity of the conditions humanitarian workers face, the IDHA […]

1st July 2016, Manchester, UK. Following extremely successful Festival of Public Health UKs in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, the Manchester Urban Collaboration on Health, in association with the Manchester Medical Society Public Health Forum, is pleased to announce that the Festival will be returning on July 1st 2016. Due […]