MEDNET is a scientific conference organized under the auspices of the Society for the Internet in Medicine (SIM). MEDNET 2007 will be hosted by the Center for Healthcare Management at Germany's No. 1 listed Business School Leipzig Graduate School of Management (HHL).

March 17-18, 2008
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Jersey City, NJ
Adherence to medical treatment for HIV/AIDS is an essential determinant of treatment success or failure. Yet, we still have much to learn about measurement, determinants, and interventions for HIV treatment adherence — these are complex challenges that require multidisciplinary cooperation among providers, researchers, government agencies, and patients.

3-4 December, 2007, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Organised under the high patronage of the European Commission, the event will convene senior executives from key organisations advancing chronic care in Europe including providers, payers, suppliers, customers, policy-makers and health officials.

It's set to turn business intelligence on its head. One senior pharma director of strategic planning has announced it 'will move pharma to new areas'. It's a new forecasting technology that's already been adopted by Novartis, GSK, Lilly, J&J and Pfizer. It's called 'A Prediction Market'.

Wilhelm Niedergöker, Managing Director at Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
The desire to stay healthy as long as possible has driven mankind since time immemorial. Innovative diagnostics and therapies ensure that this desire can be fulfilled increasingly frequently. Caught between patients' expectations, remunerative demands of medical care providers and the cost-cutting efforts undertaken by paying bodies, the medical profession constantly struggles for viable compromises yet the benefit of modern medical device technology is undisputed.

The Biotechnology Thematic Group (BioTG) of the IRC Network together with other European partners are organising again the BioMeetingpoint for companies, R&D organisations and stakeholders to hold bilateral meetings at Biotechnica Hannover, Europe's leading biotechnology trade fair, which will take place in Hannover, Germany 9 - 11 October 2007.

3-4 December, 2007, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Organised under the high patronage of the European Commission, the event will convene senior executives from key organisations advancing chronic care in Europe including providers, payers, suppliers, customers, policy-makers and health officials.