Title: Health telematics education in Europe

Authors: John Mantas

Addresses: University of Athens, Laboratory of Health Informatics, P.O. Box 77313, GR-17510, Athens, Greece

Abstract: This paper presents an overview of the two most important curriculum development projects in Europe. The IT EDUCTRA project develops courseware material in a horizontal way across health care informatics applications. The NIGHTINGALE project develops curriculum and courseware material in nursing informatics. Both projects provide implementation and validation of the courses in a number of sites across Europe.

Keywords: nursing informatics; education and training; healthcare professionals; curriculum; courseware material.

DOI: 10.1504/IJHTM.1999.004541

International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, 1999 Vol.1 No.3/4, pp.445 - 455

Published online: 21 May 2004 *

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