EC IST Platform for eHealth & eInclusion
EPIST is the EC platform to reply to the needs for development, cooperation and market development of the European stakeholders of eHealth and eInclusion sectors. EPIST offers support, guidance, technical assistance, help desk and several services free of charge accessible on line, to experts, public and private organisations from the NMS & ACC for cooperation with the old 15 EU MS, focusing on the following domains:
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eHealth |
| Accessibility to products, systems and services |
Wearable or implantable systems |
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- Telematic and tele-information services
- Computer environment and public terminals
- Educational and vocational support
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- Biosensors
- Medical devices
- Secure communication
- Pharmaceutical devices
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| Assistive technologies |
Biomedical informatics |
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- Sensor technology
- Robotics
- Intelligent Housing
- Advanced interface
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- Improved medical knowledge based on integrated biomedical information
- Innovative systems and services for disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment
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| ICT supported services |
Software tools supporting health professionals |
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- Access to heterogeneous health information sources
- New method for decision support and risk analysis
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Enhanced Participation in IST projects related to eHealth and eInclusion

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The Inclusion Alliance for Europe is an independent non profit Network born with the aim to gather together all eInclusion and eHealth stakeholders to support their full participation in the FP7 programme of the European Commission and World Bank programmes.
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