HON & eHealth 2004
We are pleased to announce that HON has been selected as a finalist
for the eEurope Award for eHealth - 2004, in the category "eHealth
Information tools and services for citizens." Over 100 submissions
were received for the award. The finalists will take part in a showcase
event and the winners announced at the EU High-Level Conference on eHealth
in Cork, Ireland on 5-6 May 2004.
HON online tools for citizens include the HONcode accreditation system
for online information quality, HONselect directory and MedHunt search
engine containing resources for over 30,000 health and medical subjects,
and WRAPIN: HON's next-generation search application to guide consumers
to trustworthy sources, analyzing online medical content to help lay
users cope with the ever-increasing volume of health-related web pages.
The eEurope Awards are organised by the European Institute of Public
Administration, with the support of the Information Society Technologies
Programme of the European Commission, to recognise innovative initiatives
in the areas of eGovernment and eHealth within Europe.
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