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mHealth BCN Conference: a meeting point for health and digital apps

1 Feb, 2018 | Medical devices, Training, News

mHealth BCN Conference

mHealth BCN Conference- The mHealth BCN Conference, a conference on health and digital apps, will be held in Barcelona on 22 February. Organised by the iSYS Foundation and the Catalan Society of Family and Community Medicine (CAMFiC), this conference will serve to present the fourth edition of the catalogue of health apps developed by the iSYS Foundation, through iSYScore.

The initiative is organised together with CAMFIC. It also has the collaboration of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, the UOC eHealth Center, the Fundació TIC Salut Social, Eurecat, AES and AQuAS. The organisers invite the following to take part:

  • healthcare professionals with an interest in mHealth
  • technology experts interested in health developments
  • health professionals interested in developing interventions supported by mHealth
  • best practice researchers in the implementation of mHEalth
  • Enterprising patients seeking help from mHealth

mHealth BCN Conference

mHEalth BCN Conference: the day's programme

These are the activities planned in the programme for 22 February:

10:15 - 13:45 h EXPERT BLOCK Essential for mHealth development

App development constraints (1h)
Moderator: Jesús Berdún

  • Overview review. Pablo Gascón
  • The law and Apps: the App as a health product. Joaquim Gómez Abril
  •  Sustainability of projects Gabriel Antoja

What you can't see: Interoperability (1h)
Moderator: Felip Miralles

  • Being able to connect - Interoperability: standardisation of mobile environments. Ariadna Rius
  • Learning languages : information architecture, archetypes. Raimundo Lozano
  • SNOMED CT. Toni Mas

Coffee ***Café***

About people and technology (1:30 h)
Moderator: Miquel Angel Mayer

  • What we know about the relationship between technology and people. Manuel Armayones
  • Patient experience.Joan Escarrabill
  • ICT and shared decision-making. Montserrat Moharra.
  • Ethics and technology  Miquel Angel Mayer.
  • mHealth in the first person Rafael Pardo.

13:30 - 15:00 h Free time

15:00 - 17:30 h RESEARCH BLOCK Evaluation processes of digital health interventions

Research in progress. Research experience in progress
Moderators: Jordi Mestres y Francisco Grajales

  • Intervention with SocialDiabetes in the NHS María Jesús Salido y Josep Vehi
  • InterSocial- Ariadna Rius
  • eMPOC Mireia Sans
  • Effectiveness of digital interventions in Carme Carrión
  • SIMPLE Diego Hidalgo

18:00 - 18:45 h iSYScore BLOCK

Annual State of the Art Report: Health Apps in Catalan and Spanish, according to ISYScore

Moderator: Imma Grau

  • What's new in this issue
  • The 4th TOP 20 Health Apps 2017/2018
  • Presentation of diplomas

19:00 h PISCOLABIS AND NETWORKING

The full programme is also available on this website.

mHealth BCN Conference

GTF participates in the mHealth BCN Conference

The certification body Kiwa collaborates with GTF M. Camps in the CE marking of Medical Devices, including Apps. And it does so through Joaquim Gómez, one of our collaborators in the office, who will present the conference “.“The law and Apps: the App as a Health Product«. So, from GTF, we want to thank the presence of our collaborator Joaquim Gómez. And remind you that, in order to participate in the event, you have to register for the conference, which cost €10.

And remember: if you need more information about CE marking of medical apps, which are considered to be Medical Devices, you can contact our office.

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