BeHealth
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BeHealth is a Belgian
eHealth
digital platform which provides digital access to all health information and applications through one portal site, on behalf of both healthcare provider
s and patient
s. BeHealth has been created on 23 December 2004. It first aim is to interconnect multiple applications from a number of social security
actors, but with the goal to provide broader services over time.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
eHealth
EHealth
eHealth is a relatively recent term for healthcare practice supported by electronic processes and communication, dating back to at least 1999...
digital platform which provides digital access to all health information and applications through one portal site, on behalf of both healthcare provider
Provider
The provider model is a design pattern formulated by Microsoft for use in the ASP.NET Starter Kits and formalized in .NET version 2.0. It is used to allow an application to choose from one of multiple implementations or "condiments" in the application configuration, for example, to provide access...
s and patient
Patient
A patient is any recipient of healthcare services. The patient is most often ill or injured and in need of treatment by a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, veterinarian, or other health care provider....
s. BeHealth has been created on 23 December 2004. It first aim is to interconnect multiple applications from a number of social security
Social security
Social security is primarily a social insurance program providing social protection or protection against socially recognized conditions, including poverty, old age, disability, unemployment and others. Social security may refer to:...
actors, but with the goal to provide broader services over time.
See also
- TelematicsTelematicsTelematics typically is any integrated use of telecommunications and informatics, also known as ICT...
- Belgian Health Telematics CommissionBelgian Health Telematics CommissionThe Belgian Health Telematics Commission is a Belgian government committee working on standards for exchanging and sharing of health information, between health care participants. The committee provides advice on eHealth to the Belgian government...
(BHTC) - FLOWFLOW (Belgium)FLOW is a Belgian national health care network, meant for health care providers and patients. It is an acronym which stands for Facilities , Legal implementation , Organisations and Wisdom...
- Summarized Electronic Health Record (SumEHR)
- KMEHRKmehrKMEHR or Kind Messages for Electronic Healthcare Record is a proposed Belgian medical data standard, in order to enable the exchange of structured clinical information...