ET-ASSIST
EUROPEAN TELEMEDICINE FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Category: European
Funding Agency: EC/ DG XIII
Programme: Telematics 2C
Programme Nature: 4th Framework Programme R&D project
Coordinator: MEDES-FRANCE
Start Date: 01.04.1996
Expiration Date: 31.03.1999
Duration: 36 months
Total Budget: 3850400,00€
FORTH ICS Budget: 760000,00€
Partners: CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE CAYENNE-FRANCE, FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY- HELLAS INSTITUTE OF APPLIED AND COMP. MEASURES-GREECE, Fogg Travel Insurance Ltd-UNITED KINGDOM, INDUSTRIEANLANGEN BETRIEBSGESELLSCHAFT MBH-GERMANY,INTER MUTTUELLES ASSISTANCE SA-FRANCE, SERVICIO DE SANIDAD MARITIMA-SPAIN, SYNDICAT INTERHOSPITALIER RIGIONAL D'ILE DE FRANCE
Funding Agency: EC/ DG XIII
Programme: Telematics 2C
Programme Nature: 4th Framework Programme R&D project
Coordinator: MEDES-FRANCE
Start Date: 01.04.1996
Expiration Date: 31.03.1999
Duration: 36 months
Total Budget: 3850400,00€
FORTH ICS Budget: 760000,00€
Partners: CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE CAYENNE-FRANCE, FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY- HELLAS INSTITUTE OF APPLIED AND COMP. MEASURES-GREECE, Fogg Travel Insurance Ltd-UNITED KINGDOM, INDUSTRIEANLANGEN BETRIEBSGESELLSCHAFT MBH-GERMANY,INTER MUTTUELLES ASSISTANCE SA-FRANCE, SERVICIO DE SANIDAD MARITIMA-SPAIN, SYNDICAT INTERHOSPITALIER RIGIONAL D'ILE DE FRANCE
Objectives:
The ET-ASSIST project co-funded aims to develop interworking between professionals involved in medical assistance, in order to improve the continuity and quality of health care across borders and in remote areas. ET-ASSIST services ensure the availability from each transit location and to all actors dealing with the patient, of a set of objective medical data constituting an accurate and reliable image of the patient's medical status and history. In addition, they facilitate related administrative and financial operations.