Monday 21th November

Keynote 1: Dr. Denis Coulombier

Chair: Patty Kostkova, City eHealth Research Centre, City University London, UK

0900 - 1030 Dr. Denis Coulombier, Head of Unit, Surveillance and Response Support, ECDC

Social Media Analysis

Chair: Erik van der Goot, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy

1100 - 1130
Invited Speaker: Rossana Alessandrello, Barcelona Digital Centre Technològic
1130 - 1200
Social media: A systematic review to understand the evidence and application in infodemiology - Stacey Guy, Alexandria Ratzki-Leewing, Raphael Bahati and Femida Gwadry-Sridhar
1200 - 1230
An Examination of the Behaviour of Young and Older Users of Facebook - Darren Quinn, Liming Chen and Maurice Mulvenna

Knowledge Integration and EPR

Chair: Claudio Eccher, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy

1100 - 1130
Invited Speaker: Jeremy Nettle, Oracle Corporation
"Foundations for The Road Ahead in transforming healthcare"
1130 - 1200
An agile methodology for IHE-enabled deployments - Bruno Alves and Michael Schumacher
1200 - 1230
Obstetric Medical Record Processing and Information Retrieval - Miroslav Bursa, Lenka Lhotska, Václav Chudácek, Michal Huptych, Jiri Spilka, Petr Janku and Martin Huser

Special Session: Attracting Research Funding

1400- 1530 Session chair: Jenny Tooth, Angel Capital Group, UK

Challenges and opportunities to attract funding for innovative e-health projects

This session will look at how to succeed in gaining equity finance from Business Angels, VCs and Corporates to support the successful implementation of e-health projects, as well as exploiting European Commission R&D Framework Programmes. Jenny Tooth, Director of Angel Capital Group, will provide detailed background and lead the debate.

Personalisation and Patient Support Systems

Chair: Floriana Grasso, University of Liverpool, UK

1600 - 1630
Invited Speaker: Josette Najjar-Pellet, Fondation Mérieux
1630 - 1700
Health Care Performance Monitoring using an Inpatient Reference Process Model - Eva Gattnar, Okan Ekinci and Vesselin Detschew
1700 - 1730
A model for a motivational system grounded on value based abstract argumentation frameworks - Eugenio Di Tullio and Floriana Grasso
1730 - 1745
An assessment of the potential for personalization in patient decision aids - Oystein Eiring and Laura Slaughter

Early Warning Systems and Mobile Monitoring

Chair: Corinne Marsolier, Director, Healthcare Solutions, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco Europe

1600 - 1630
Invited Speaker: Ciro Cattuto, ISI Foundation
"Mining networks of human contact with wearable sensors"
1630 - 1700
An analysis of Twitter messages in the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake - Son Doan, Bao-Khanh Ho Vo and Nigel Collier
1700 - 1730
Web-Based Stress Management System Goes Mobile: Considerations of the Design of a Mobile Phone App - Asa Smedberg and Hélène Sandmark
1730 - 1745
Use of SMS for Tsunami Early Warnings at a Table Top Exercise - Vincenzo Lagani, Vasilis Kontogiannis, Panagiotis Argyropaidas and Catherine Chronaki

Demos and Posters

1800- 1900 Session chairs: Gawesh Jawaheer, City University London, UK (demos) and Ed de Quincey, University of Greenwich, UK (posters)

Speed Networking

1900- 2000 Session chair: Tim Meldrum, City University London, UK

Come to the Speed Networking evening event and begin your eHealth networking in style! A core purpose of the eHealth International Conference 2011 is to bring together medical practitioners, industry delegates and eHealth researchers in a unique forum to explore the cutting edge of eHealth knowledge, technology and practise. This event is designed to accelerate that process on day one. With your drink of choice in hand, see what the cards of fate have dealt you - meet colleagues and new collaborators, share ideas and build new relationships for future innovative projects in eHealth.

Tuesday 22nd November

Keynote 2: Prof. S. Yunkap Kwankam

Chair: Martin Szomszor, City eHealth Research Centre, City University London, UK

0900 - 1030 Prof. S. Yunkap Kwankam, CEO, Global eHealth Consultants

Games and Learning

Chair: Femida Gwadry-Sridhar, Lawson Health Research Institute, Canada

1100 - 1115
Seamless Evaluation of Interactive Digital Storytelling Games: Edugames4All - Patty Kostkova
1115 - 1145
Patient-centered care as a learning process - Jan Aidemark
1145 - 1200
Wireless computer games and applications in the medical education curriculum: Adventures in pedagogy - Juanita Fernando and Nicolette Peters
1200 - 1230
Invited Speaker: Anouk Berger, World Health Organisation
"Perspectives on e-learning for health professionals"

Security, Privacy and Prevention

Chair: Marcel Winandy, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

1100 - 1130
The Process of Policy Authoring for Patient-controlled Privacy Preferences - Thomas Trojer, Basel Katt, Thomas Schabetsberger and Ruth Breu
1130 - 1145
Modelling a User Authorisation and Data Privacy Framework for Multi-Specialty Research Systems in Secondary Health Care - Ire Ogunsina, Sarah Lim Choi Keung, Lei Zhao, Gavin Langford, Edward Tyler and Theodoros Arvanitis
1145 - 1200
Software Engineering-Inspired Approach to Prevention Healthcare - Victor Rentea, Andrei Vasilateanu, Radu Ioanitescu and Luca Dan Serbanati

Online support for professionals and patients

Chair: Rob Procter, University of Manchester, UK

1400 - 1430
Invited Speaker: Alberto Tozzi, Bambino Gesu Hospital, Rome, Italy
"Promoting participation in a web study on preconceptional counselling: strategies and tools"
1430 - 1500
Evaluation of a web-based patient portal for chronic disease management - Stacey Guy, Alexandria Ratzki-Leewing and Femida Gwadry-Sridhar
1500 - 1530
Cardio Online Reader/COR: A Web 2.0-based tool aimed at clinical decision-making support in cardiology - Vendula Papikova and Miroslav Zvolsky

Agents in eHealth

Chair: Toni Moreno, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain

1400 - 1430
Invited Speaker: Johan Muskens, Philips Research Europe
"Reducing readmission rates: Supporting the patient from Hospital to Home"
1430 - 1500
An Agent Based Pervasive Healthcare System: a First Scalability Study - Johannes Krampf, Stefano Bromuri, Michael Schumacher and Juan Ruiz
1500 - 1530
An Agent-Based Approach to Real-Time Patient Identification for Clinical Trials - Gareth Tyson, Adel Taweel, Simon Miles, Michael Luck, Tjeerd Van Staa and Brendan Delaney

Online Communities of Practice

Chair: Johan Muskens, Philips Research Europe

1600 - 1630
Invited Speaker: Caroline Crousillat, Orange Healthcare
"Mobile health : what reality from Orange Healthcare"
1630 - 1700
The use of Social Bookmarking by Health Care Students to create Communities of Practice - Ed De Quincey, Avril Hocking, Josephine O'Gorman, Simon Walker and Liz Bacon
1700 - 1715
Engagement in Online Medical Communities of Practice in Healthcare: Analysis of Messages and Social Networks - David Fowler, Martin Szomszor, Simon Hammond, John Lawrenson and Patty Kostkova
1715 - 1730
Towards Delivering Disease Support Processes for Patient Empowerment Using Mobile Virtual Communities - Bert-Jan Van Beijnum, Pravin Pawar, Lamia Elloumi and Hermie Hermens

eHealth Solutions

Chair: Alberto Tozzi, Bambino Gesu Hospital, Preventive and predictive medicine, Rome, Italy

1600 - 1630
Invited Speaker: Frederic Lievens, Med-e-Tel & ISfTeH
Global Telemedicine and eHealth Developments and Initiatives
1630 - 1700
E-HEALTH READINESS ASSESSMENT FOR E-HEALTH FRAMEWORK FOR AFRICA: A case study of hospitals in South Africa - Alfred Coleman, Marlien Herselman and Dalenca Potass
1700 - 1730
The Physical Activity Loyalty Card Scheme: Development and Application of a Novel System for Incentivizing Behaviour Change - Ruth Hunter, Michael Davis, Mark Tully and Frank Kee

Wednesday 23rd November

Panel: Panic or Risk
Session chair: Connie St Louis, City University London, UK

0900- 1030 Panic or Risk? How can the media and health agencies provide coverage that conveys the seriousness and risks of an outbreak without causing panic?

The debate will be focused on the recent swine flu outbreak. It will include panellist Professor Peter Openshaw (by e-conference) a representative of ECDC and WHO (names to be confirmed) and will be chaired by Scientific Media Chair of the conference Connie St Louis

Social Media Surveillance

Chair: Cristina Urdialis, University of Malaga, Spain

1100 - 1130
Invited Speaker: Nuria Oliver, Telefonica Digital
"Mobile Computing for eHealth: Exciting Opportunities Ahead"
1130 - 1200
Tracking Media Reports on the Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 outbreak in Germany - Jens Linge, Jas Mantero, Flavio Fuart, Jenya Belyaeva, Martin Atkinson and Erik Van Der Goot
1200 - 1230
Syndromic classification of Twitter messages - Nigel Collier and Son Doan

Communication and Data Integration

Chair: Ed de Quincey, University of Greenwich, UK

1100 - 1130
Invited Speaker: Corinne Marsolier, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco Europe
"Communication and Collaboration at the heart of Healthcare Transformation"
1130 - 1200
Towards Spatial Description-Based Integration of Biomedical Atlases - Nurzi Zaizi and Albert Burger