iSGTW Link of the week - ACTION-Grid

Link of the week - ACTION-Grid for healthcare Image courtesy of ACTION-Grid ACTION-Grid is a specific international cooperation project on healthcare information systems based on grid capabilities, Biomedical Informatics (BMI) and nanoinformatics between Latin America, the western Balkans and the European Union. This project is supported by the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme with funding totalling some €1 million. ACTION-Grid started 1st June 2008 and will run for a period of 18 months.ACTION-Grid aims to expand previous initiatives to create a common health information infrastructure in Europe, and extend it to other regions. It aims to enhance cooperation between research centers, universities, hospitals, SMEs, public entities and others, and expand the impact of EC achievements in grid and BMI to researchers, educators and health practitioners world-wide.Read more.