empirica GmbH

empirica GmbH (EMP), Bonn, Germany: empirica has a strong track record of almost 20 years in developing, managing and implementing European-wide and global research, policy and strategy de-velopment and implementation projects. In addition, empirica staff have contributed to and led projects dealing with many aspects of innovative health-care, including leading RTD consortia and market vali-dation activities in telemedicine and other areas of e-health, and compiling the most detailed recent investigation of the heterogeneous landscape of e-health applications across the EU. Ongoing work at empirica for the eBusiness Market W@tch observatory (DG Enterprise) gives access to the most up-to-date statistics on many features of e-health in Europe including aspects key to interoperability such as use of open standards. It will be responsible for the overall management of the project, including administrative and technical coordination (WP 6). In addition, it will lead WP1 on developing a Concep-tual Framework and language for guiding the overall work of the project and WP 2 Analysis of frame-work architecture and building blocks incl. of EHR.

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