1. Norwegian Centre for Telemedicine Siri Bjørvig siri.bjorvig@telemed.no
Centre for research-based innovation in telemedicine and eHealth systems for chronic, age, and lifestyle related diseases, 2006 – 2014
Norwegian Centre for Telemedicine Siri Bjørvig

2. Norwegian Centre for Telemedicine
Established i 1992 as a department of the University Hospital of North Norway
Centre of expertise in telemedicine
Research & Development
WHO collaborating centre
Centre for research-based innovation

3. International relations
WHO collaborating center
Nordic Ministy secretariat
ESA advisory board
EU-projects
Management of
International Society for Telemedicine
Nordic Telemedicine Association
Norwegian Telemedicine Association
Projects
Cambodia
Palestine
Croatia
Polen
North-West Russia

4. Telemedicine in routine operations
Radiology
Pathology
Otorhinolaryngology
Dermatology
Cardiology
Psychiatry
Endoscopic surgery
Ophthalmology
Distant teaching

5. The Norwegian health net
NHN
The Norwegian health net
Rekvisisjon
MNH
VNH
SNH
ØNH

6. North of Norway: Digitalization of the paper flow
100 % of hospitals
100 % of GPs
Requests and reports
Lab answers
X-rays on the net
Booking

7. Municipality of Tromsø – Nursing and Care
Hospital
Home Care
Municipality of Tromsø
– Nursing and Care
Transfer of test results and case summaries from hospital to home care/nursing homes
Question and answer between GP an homecare/nursing homes
Mobile access to health information records from the patients home
Electronic consultation for leg ulcer
Health
Network GP
Institution

8. Priorities for the future
Developing the region and the High North area by establish a laborotory for testing/piloting and research of new eHealth solutions to gather knowledge about the future health care service.
Municipalities key actors in this iniative 8

9. Thank you and Welcome to Tromsø!