• HON supported conference
• Make your Web site accessible
• Certification activity
• Provide our tools free to your users
• Survey: Assessment and satisfaction of HON services

World of Health IT 08 Conference & Exhibition

November 4-6, 2008 in Copenhagen, Denmark

This event has established itself as the leading event for key stakeholders involved in healthcare IT.

With its strong focus on the promotion and deployment of interoperable online medical and health information, Health On the Net Foundation is proud to be a Supporting Partner of The World of Health IT in 2008. Held over three days, this event features world-renowned speakers, high-quality educational content, an exhibition with live product demonstrations, and real world case study from the top practitioners in eHealth. HON is participating in this event to organize the workshop on "Trust Model of Health Websites" on the 5th of November 2008. With over 2500 delegates expected to attend this year’s conference, the one-on-one interaction and networking opportunities will be very powerful.

Come and join us by keeping this date free in your agenda. Please register early to avoid disappointment.

HON members from Hospital/Government/NGO/Academic organisations will save more than 15%. Use promo code HON01208. This promotional code can be used in conjunction with the Early Bird Discounted Rate, which expires August 1.
More information: http://debussy.hon.ch/cgi-bin/confevent?aff2+CONF08755

Want to make your Website accessible to a larger audience than it is now? It's simple, just use our complete tool. "ProVisu look" offers different display styles adapted to the various needs of people with vision disorders and eyes diseases. It includes 4 sizes of text and 4 combinations of colours of the text and the background.

How to add " Provisu Style " to your site: http://www.provisu.ch/cgi-prov/add_provisu_en.pl
(Provisu.ch is a HON service)

The list of certified and re-evaluated HONcode Web sites within the last 30 days is now available at: http://www.hon.ch/HONcode/LatestActivity/recentSites.html

This means that your Web site will be highlighted during the first 30 days after initial HONcode certification or extension of your certification.

As the webmaster or editor of a Web site, the HON Foundation proposes to you to always provide and promote reliable health information and thus to offer on your Web site, the possibility for users to search for health information from amongst HONcode certified sites.

More information:http://www.hon.ch/HONcode/proposeOurTools.html

We value the input of our members and Internet users which is why we regularly conduct surveys and investigations for this purpose.
Our latest survey is one designed to gauge our member satisfaction which includes new as well as more long standing members.

The questionnaires will be sent to Webmasters and online information providers who have been HONcode certified since one month and one year. The responses obtained from these will greatly help us to make any necessary modifications to improve our services.

Any comments or suggestions about the services of HON are always welcome at HONsecretariat@healthonnet.org