The PICASO Newsletter #4 is now available! In this number, we take a closer look at how the ethical and legal aspects of the project have been managed.
The use of monitoring techniques to collect patient data: A legal perspective
PICASO has had the advantage of having a legal expert from VUB as a project partner. In addition to sitting on the Ethical Board, VUB has advised the consortium on the applicable regulatory frameworks and legal requirements, both in the…
Surveillance, Stigma and Dignity
The ethics of surveillance raises a number of issues but in PICASO we have focused on stigmatisation and human dignity. Both issues are extremely important in the context of healthcare in general and with specific focus on the patient, notably…
The PICASO Ethical Guidelines
The PICASO Ethical Guidelines were based upon the project’s Ethical Principles. The guidelines were implemented in the project by means of the development of a check list, The PICASO Ethical Check List. The Check List is a tool for the…
The PICASO Ethical Board
The PICASO Ethical Board was established as an advisory entity soon after the project started. The PICASO Ethical Board consists of the project’s Ethical Manager (Chair), a legal expert, the two trial owners (internal members) and three external expert members.…
The PICASO Ethical Principles
One of the first activities of the PICASO project was to establish a set of ethical principles and guidelines for the project. This was highly prioritised by the project because the two project trials would involve real patients who would…
Presentation of PICASO at DGIM 2019
The abstract ‘PICASO – Die Plattform für eine verbesserte persönliche, koordinierte Betreuung chronisch Kranker’ will be presented at the DGIM by Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, University Clinic Düsseldorf. The poster presentation is part of the theme, Digital Medicine, which will be presented…
PICASO at the XIV Congresso Nazionale AIMN 2019
Agostino Chiaravalloti from University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Hospital will present PICASO at the AIMN congress in Rimini, Italy, on 12 April 2019. This year, participants at the AIMN congress will earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits and is therefore very…
Project Videos
Two different project videos are currently being produced by a professional film production company, MasterMedia. The film crew was recently in Rome to film interviews with professionals and patients on their experiences with using PICASO for the sharing of care…
PICASO innovation in the final for the Innovation Radar Prize 2018
Project partner CNet has been selected as one of 50 finalists for the European Commission‘s Innovation Radar Prize 2018 with the PICASO innovation: Federated Cloud Architecture designed for ehealth: Care Management as a Service. The Innovation Radar Prize is a…
