Swiss Association of Telemedicine

The session “ICT and Innovative Technologies in Medicine and Healthcare” took place on Saturday, June 20, 2015, at 12:00-17:00 at Armenia-Marriott hotel in Yerevan. The session was co-hosted by Swiss Association of Telemedicine (SATM) and Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE), within the frameworks of the DigiTec Business Forum – the largest digital technology forum and exposition held annually under the High Patronage of the Prime Minister of Armenia, Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan.
The session was conducted jointly with the Ministry of Health of Republic of Armenia, and featured keynote addresses, discussions, lectures and business presentations by government officials, experts, academia leaders, healthcare institutions, and commercial entities in the field of eHealth, telemedicine and other medical technologies.
This year the Session was co-located with the 3rd German-Armenian Telemedicine and eHealth Workshop within the frameworks of the project jointly funded by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and Armenian State Committee on Science (SCS)
The Session also included a presentation by SATM President Dr. Georgi Chaltikyan titled "New European Joint Master's Program in Biomedical Engineering (BME) in Armenia” describing a new educational program in medical technologies launching in September 2015 at National Polytechnic University of Armenia (NPUA) and Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University (RAU), that is being developed under TEMPUS IV project BME-ENA.
Apart from co-hosting and moderating the session, Swiss Association of Telemedicine, together with their Armenian partners from NPUA and RAU, as well as international partners from Deggendorf Institute of Technology (Germany) and Klughammer GmbH (Germany) also presented with a stand (a “booth”) in the exhibition area of DigiTec Business Forum 2015 throughout Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20, where several thousands of attendees of the Forum were given information about ongoing international projects, including TEMPUS BME-ENA Project, and German-Armenian Telemedicine and eHealth Project. On Friday, June 19, at 10 AM SATM’s projects and programs were also presented at the official Opening of the Forum with Tour of the Exhibition to the Prime Minister's delegation.

2015-06-24
Session “ICT & Innovative Technologies in Medicine and Healthcare” @ 8th Annual DigiTec Business Forum, June 20, 2015, Yerevan, Armenia-Marriott Co-located with 3rd German-Armenian Telemedicine and eHealth Workshop & TEMPUS IV BME-ENA Project Dissemination Event The session “ICT and Innovative Technologies in Medicine and Healthcare” took place on... Read more.

2015-05-21
We are pleased to inform you about the Information Day on TEMPUS IV project “Biomedical Engineering Education Initiative in Eastern Neighboring Area” (BME-ENA) and Workshop on BME Education that took place on May 20, 2015, at the Academic Council Hall of the National Polytechnic University of Armenia. Representatives of five partner institutions took part on the event: the... Read more.

2015-04-22
Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to inform you that the second German-Armenian Workshop on Telemedicine and eHealth took place on April 13-17, 2015, in Bavaria, Germany. As was previously reported, the workshops are a part of a project that aims at establishing educational, scientific and practical collaboration in the field of Healthcare Information and Communication Technologies between... Read more.

2014-11-27
The first German-Armenian Workshop on Telemedicine and eHealth took place on November 17-20, 2014, at Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University in Yerevan, Armenia. The Workshop was organized within the frameworks of the collaborative work that was initiated in 2012 by Georgi Chaltikyan, telemedicine and eHealth project manager at Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University in Yerevan, Armenia, and... Read more.

2014-05-15
Swiss Association of Telemedicine is a partner in a Multinational Educational Project on Biomedical Engineering Swiss Association of Telemedicine is participating in an important multinational educational initiative in the field of medical technologies. The project titled “Biomedical Engineering Education Tempus Initiative in Eastern Neighboring Area” (BME-ENA) funded by the... Read more.

2013-03-11
MOBILE ECG TELEMONITORING In control of your heart anytime and anywhere* For the first time in Armenia and the region! Swiss Association of Telemedicine (ААТМ) and partners present to cardiology clinics and patients a unique remote ECG-monitoring system based on modern mobile digital technologies (mobile telemonitoring): • ECG (electrocardiogram) is registered using a... Read more.

2012-10-25
OCTOBER, 2012: SATM is pioneering Mobile ECG Telemonitoring in Armenia, in partnership with a telehealth and mHealth equipment producer company MegaKoto from Finland, and an mHealth services provider Mobile Cardio from The Netherlands. The system for the first time ever in the country, will allow any person with heart problem to remain under ECG-surveillance 7/24,... Read more.