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July 07, 2023

Telehealth: Caribbean Connected

 

Telehealth: Caribbean Connected

Iberostar Rose Hall Beach Resort, Montego Bay, Jamaica

August 18-20, 2023

 

The Healthcare Disparities and Digital Health (HDDH) Working Group of the International Society of Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH) invites you to attend our first digital health...

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May 19, 2023

Global Connections for Sustainable Telehealth 2023

Global Connections for Sustainable Telehealth 2023

December 3-4, 2023

Doubletree by Hilton, San Jose, CA, USA

 

Join us at the 2nd annual Global Connections for Sustainable Telehealth event, linking international stakeholders with solution providers. The event will take place on December...

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August 31, 2022

ISfTeH Brings Together a Network of International Experts to the USA for their Upcoming Conference

Announcing the Global Connections for Sustainable Telehealth Conference, taking place November 6-7, 2022 in San Jose, California, USA.

This is the first time ISfTeH is bringing together our network of international experts to the USA, for a face-to-face meeting of the minds. Attendees and...

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August 23, 2022

ISfTeH endorses Telehealth Certification Institute training programs

The ISfTeH is pleased to announce the endorsement of the following two courses, provided by the Telehealth Certification Institute:

The ISfTeH supports quality educational and...

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July 15, 2022

WHO consultancy position: telemedicine practices in clinical settings

The WHO has advertised a consultancy position for telemedicine practices in clinical setting.

You can access the position through this link.

It is for 11 months and the key objectives are:

Objective 1: Synthesize scoping reviews and other relevant publications; identify the key information...

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June 21, 2022

ISfTeH addresses the 75th World Health Assembly (#WHA75)

Dr. Michele Griffith, ISfTeH President, addressed the 75th World Health Assembly (#WHA75) in May 2022.

Dr. Griffith informs the Assembly about the ISfTeH (International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth) footprint in over 100 countries around the world, and the fact that the Society serves...

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April 16, 2020

ISfTeH COVID-19 information and resources


ISfTeH members and partners share their information, experiences, solutions and resources in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
This page will continuously be updated as new information becomes available.

Also check upcoming and past webinars and talks here.

 

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August 05, 2019

Newsletter #31 available now

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network (July 2019) available now


April 23, 2019

Newsletter #30 available now

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network (April 2019) available now


February 07, 2019

24th ISfTeH International Conference (in conjunction with the Portugal eHealth Summit 2019)

24th ISfTeH International Conference
19-20 March 2019
Lisbon, Portugal

in conjunction with:
Portugal eHealth Summit
19-22 March 2019
www.ehealthsummit.pt

The annual ISfTeH International Conferences have been organized since the mid '90s to bring together the members of the ISfTeH as well...

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January 31, 2019

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network (January 2019)

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network (January 2019) available here.


May 17, 2018

Classification of Digital Health Interventions v1.0

The classification of digital health interventions (DHIs) developed by WHO. It categorizes the different ways in which digital and mobile technologies are being used to support health system needs


November 04, 2017

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine eHealth Network (October 2017)


April 27, 2017

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine eHealth Network (April 2017)


January 16, 2017

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine eHealth Network (January 2017)

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine eHealth Network (January 2017)


October 17, 2016

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network (October 2016)


July 08, 2016

Read the ISfTeH’s July 2016 Newsletter!

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network available (July 2016)


April 27, 2016

The Global Knowledge Commons for Innovations in Health (IWG). A global repository and knowledge sharing platform


April 21, 2016

A Century of Telemedicine: Curatio Sine Distantia et Tempora. Book by Anton Vladzymyrskyy, Malina Jordanova and Frank Lievens

A Century of Telemedicine: Curatio Sine Distantia et Tempora. Book by Anton Vladzymyrskyy, Malina Jordanova and Frank Lievens
 


April 04, 2016

Read the ISfTeH’s April 2016 Newsletter!

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network (April 2016)


January 11, 2016

Read the ISfTeH’s January 2016 Newsletter!

Updates from the ISfTeH Global Telemedicine & eHealth Network (January 2016)


October 12, 2015

Read the ISfTeH’s October 2015 Newsletter!


July 06, 2015

Read the ISfTeH July 2015 Newsletter!


February 06, 2015

Read the ISfTeH’s January 2015 Newsletter!


November 05, 2014

Proceedings from the 19th ISfTeH International Conference - 5th Carrefour de la Télésanté

For an overview of the proceedings, pictures and statistics of the event, click here.


October 06, 2014

Read the ISfTeH’s October 2014 Newsletter!


July 14, 2014

Read the ISfTeH’s July 2014 Newsletter!

Read the July 2014 edition of the ISfTeH's quarterly Newsletter here.


April 04, 2014

Read the ISfTeH’s April 2014 Newsletter!


February 25, 2014

ISfTeH Announces Pirkko Kouri and Anthony Maeder, Elected as New Board Members

Click here to read the press release announcing Dr. Pirkko Kouri and Prof. Anthony Maeder.


January 28, 2014

Read the ISfTeH’s January 2014 Newsletter!

Click here to read the January 2014 edition of the ISfTeH's quarterly Newsletter.


December 19, 2013

Education Working Groups UPDATE: “Masters Degree Online”

Click here to read the latest Education WG entry regarding "Masters Degree Online".

 


November 26, 2013

Read the proceedings from the 18th annual ISfTeH International Conference in Japan

Click here to view the post-conference proceedings for the 18th annual ISfTeH International Conference.


November 19, 2013

e-Hispanic Working Group: “Curso Introduccion a la Informatica en Salud y Telemedicina”

Click here to learn more.


October 04, 2013

Read the ISfTeH’s October 2013 Newsletter!

Click here to read the October 2013 edition of the ISfTeH quarterly Newsletter.


August 08, 2013

Second Issue of the Journal of the International Society of Telemedicine and eHealth

Click here to read the second issue of the JISfTeH!


July 10, 2013

REPORT OF THE 1ST CONFERENCE ON HOME CARE IN NIGERIA

Click to view the Conference Report and Brochure for the Blue Torch Home Care Conference that recently took place in Nigeria.


July 10, 2013

Read the ISfTeH’s July 2013 Newsletter!

Click here to read the July 2013 edition of the ISfTeH quarterly Newsletter.


May 01, 2013

Awards

2013: Prof. Ronald Merrell

Dr. Merrell is Emeritus Professor of Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University where he was Stuart McGuire Professor and Chairman of VCU’s Department of Surgery from 1999 to 2003. Dr. Merrell was also the Clinical Director of VCU Health Systems Telemedicine...

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April 26, 2013

NEW Publication: “Atlas of the Telemedicine History”

Please click here to read about the History of Telemedicine and to download a copy of the publication entitled: "Atlas of the Telemedicine History".


April 10, 2013

International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth Announces Rifat Latifi, Elected as New Board Member

View the press release online or download a pdf here.


April 04, 2013

Greetings from Space (ISS Station) at the opening of the 14th ISfTeH International Conference!

Greetings from Space (ISS Station) at the opening of the 14th ISfTeH International Conference which took place in Moscow in 2009!


April 03, 2013

Read the ISfTeH’s April 2013 Newsletter!

Click here to read the April 2013 edition of the Newsletter.


January 17, 2013

Read the ISfTeH’s January 2013 Newsletter

Click here to read the January 2013 edition of our Newsletter.


January 14, 2013

New Publication: IT will transform Health Delivery - Policy Changes in India

Click here to view the newest Publication added to the Media page entitled "Transforming the way we Deliver Healthcare" by Rajendra P. Gupta.


December 13, 2012

New “Working Groups” Category!

Click here to view the NEW page: "Junior Doctors" in Working Groups.


November 29, 2012

Read the Conference Report from the 17th ISfTeH Conference in Abuja

Click here to view our ISfTeH International Conferences Events page and read the Conference Report as well as the Statement and Communique.


October 29, 2012

Report about the SFM 2012 (Telemedicine VII session), Saratov, Russia

Click here to read the report.


October 29, 2012

Editorial Doctor’s Conference, Exhibition & Awards, South Africa

Click here to read the press release.


October 04, 2012

Read the ISfTeH’s October 2012 Newsletter

Click here to read the October 2012 edition of our newsletter.


July 16, 2012

Read the ISfTeH’s July 2012 Newsletter

Click here to read the July 2012 edition of our Newsletter.


May 29, 2012

Call for Consultants

Please click here to view the latest "Call for Consultants" entry.


May 14, 2012

AATM is mourning Dr. Davit Gasparyan’s death

It is with deep grief that we inform you about the tragic demise of Dr. David Gasparyan – Head of Department of Gynecology at the Medical Center "Kanaker-Zeitoun," Founding Board Member of the Armenian Association of Telemedicine.

 

Davit Gasparyan, M.D., Ph.D., was born on November...

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May 04, 2012

African Development Bank launches eHealth Award

The African Development Bank is launching a competition for innovative and sustainable information and communication technology (ICT) initiatives for the health sector in Africa. Click here to read more.


April 27, 2012

Overall Telemedicine/eHealth Events

Click here to view upcoming Overall Telemedicine and eHealth Events!


April 23, 2012

Call for Consultants

Click here to view ISfTeH's most recent Call for Consultants opportunity.


April 09, 2012

Read the ISfTeH’s April 2012 Newsletter

Click here to read the April 2012 edition of our newsletter


January 13, 2012

Read the ISfTeH’s January 2012 Newsletter

Click here to read the January 2012 edition of our newsletter.


November 11, 2011

Launch of the Global eHealth Ambassador’s Program - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth (ISfTeH) is engaged in a new and exciting initiative called The Global eHealth Ambassadors Program (GeHAP), with seed funding from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Gulbenkian Foundation.

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu will chair an...

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October 03, 2011

Read the ISfTeH’s October 2011 Newsletter

Click here to read the ISfTeH's October 2011 Newsletter.


June 20, 2011

New website opening on July 1st

We are proud to announce the opening of our website on July 1st.