At the first HACKING HEALTH HACKATHON in Athens, participants, whether from the general public or from the sectors of health, IT, design , etc. are invited to confront the issues of the Electronic Health Record and the Patient Summary History (IPS ) and to seek innovative solutions regarding " MEDICAL DATA & MOBILITY "
The Hackathon will take place on February 8, 9 & 10 at the Entrepreneurship Development Center, Amerikis 8, Athens. More on the website: https://hacking-health.org/el/hackathon-athens-2019/
In two and a half days, designers, developers, scientists, researchers, project managers, patients collaborate with doctors, nurses, hospital administrators to develop digital health solutions (eHealth) or mobile applications (mobile Health), and even ideas that can become businesses.
The challenge that the Hackathon participants will face is summarized as follows: “Improve the specifications of the International Patient Summary Record so that everyone can access and share their health information that concerns them, for urgent unplanned care, wherever it is needed, starting from vaccinations, allergies, drug therapy, clinical problems, surgical procedures” .
Interested parties can apply to participate in the Hackathon via the website HERE.
In addition, the ideas/ projects that interested parties want to work on during the Hackathon can be posted on the SPARKBOARD platform.
Hacking Health is brought to Greece by the e – Health Forum and Biomimicry Greece Research & Innovation , while the Hackathon is co-organized by the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry ( ECCI), the Open Technologies Organization – EELLAK and the Startup Support Incubator (THEA). The event is supported by HL 7 Foundation Europe & Trillium II , HL 7 International , HL 7 Hellas , EEMEPY, EFMI , ITE -ΙΠ, ΕΚΕΤΑ, and the Department of Computer Science, University of Crete.
Hacking Health is a global movement aimed at improving health and healthcare. It was born as an idea in 2011 and has spread within a few years to more than 70 cities, in 45 countries, on 5 continents! Working collectively, healthcare professionals, patients, experts, researchers and scientists with innovative thinking and with the help of innovative technologies build human-centered solutions to urgent and key problems in health and healthcare.
Contact the Hacking Health Athens team at email :
athens @ hacking – health . org
