Validate a pilot new services to citizens through

The Sector Barbastro is a pioneer in the application of new technologies in healthcare, stressing

among its telemedicine project, which aims to bring assistance to the population dispersed. Thus,

in June the town oscense will host a European Union forum on Telemedicine and their applications

in health practice. Specifically, the meeting will be held at the Congress and Exhibition Centre
For some years now, in Barbastro projects are being developed in collaboration with other

European and national institutions. Through the European Commission is participating in the pilot

project Optimum Health, which are also involved teams Danes and Italians. This is based on the

videoconference, is currently deployed throughout Aragon in its third phase.

In addition, teams of Barbastro are developing three other European projects-Eurogene, Dreaming

and SUP (Safety and Emergency Services in the Pyrenees) - joined by two other nationals linked to

the Ministry of Industry (Realth and Ispamat).

Delegations of the partners of the four European projects will meet in June in Barbastro. They

will be joined by members of two other projects, including Europeans, Better Breathing and Mpower

to encourage the sharing of knowledge among all and identify potential synergies to work

together.

During the forum, there will be informational presentations, workshops and hands-on workshops and

technology, with the main objective of creating awareness of the various telemedicine projects

Europeans. In addition, the organization of this meeting aims to further the objectives of each

plan, learn new technologies applied in this field, facilitate knowledge among those involved and

involve more professional. Are expected to attend some personalities from the world of

European telemedicine.

It has created a website which centralizes information on this

event and which is subsequently planned to publish the results.

Of the four European projects underway in Barbastro, highlights the Optimum Health, which seeks

the deployment of videoconferencing services in Aragon. The European Union contributes to the

financing.

Also with European investment projects are being developed and Eurogene Dreaming. The first aims

to provide support services for the elderly, such as monitoring and alarm manuals or condition

, as well as other services not essential for its technological autonomy

as visits by nurses and social workers, psychological support, delivery of meals , transportation

or special household. In total, the European budget for Barbastro is euros.

As to Eurogene, this project aims to create an international platform of preventive care by

incorporating genetic analysis of individual and his or her lifestyle. This has provided

euros from European funds.

On the other hand, Barbastro is developing two projects of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and

Trade. This is the Realth (Remote Health), which works to achieve greater prosperity by improving

health services and optimizing the management of health care resources, and ISPAMAT, where the

sector Barbastro collaborating to validate a pilot new services to citizens through DTT in Fraga.

The budgets amounted t euros respectively.