Vision and Plans on Healthcare in Europe by the European Commission. Furtado A. eHealth week 2010 (Barcelona: CCIB Convention Centre; 2010)

1. Visions on healthcare
citizen and patient perspective
Artur Furtado
DG Health and Consumers, European Commission

3. eHealth for…
Quality
first and foremost
patient safety

5. Information intensity
Health professionals
lab results, images, genetics, text
advances in medical science
teamwork
social care
administration bureaucracy

6. Information complexity
Patients
elderly
chronically ill
disadvantaged
at their most fragile

7. eHealth for…
Quality
equity
(access, coordination, continuity)

8. eHealth for…
Resources
time of health professionals
predictability
control

10. eHealth for…
The right of citizens to have their critical
health information move
with/instead of them
within/between health systems

11. Not there yet

13. Need to…
Involve/engage users
gather the user requirements of health
professionals and patients
manage change

15. Need to…
Protect private data
Design safe information flows

17. Need to…
Proof and acceptance
Research, literature
Champions in health professionals

18. European Commission
User involvement
Proof and acceptance
[Interoperability, legal framework,
reimbursement, financing]

19. Discussion
Airplanes
Chaos
Chicken
Short-circuits
Facebook

20. Vision, not sci-fi

21. Visions on healthcare
citizen and patient perspective
Artur Furtado
DG Health and Consumers, European Commission