MED14 [Conference Reports]

The 22nd Mediterranean Control Conference (MED14) took place in Palermo, Italy, on July 16?19, 2014. MED14 was another success for this series of conferences, which are organized under the auspices of the Mediterranean Control Association (MCA) with technical co-sponsorship of the IEEE Control System Society (CSS) and the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS). A total of 38 members of the International Program Committee contributed to the evaluation of the papers, collecting about 1000 reviews. Three plenary speakers opened each day of the technical program, with talks on economics, networks, and system biology. Two tutorial sessions were dedicated to systems biology and smart grid, and five invited sessions were organized and presented: two on marine robotics, one on aerospace systems, and two on assistive technologies

Learning Research Methods via Experience Sharing

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HL7v3 CDA Rel.2 Prescription: Localization Experience and GP Integration Project

The localization experience for the e-prescription, based on the Health Level Seven Version 3 (HL7v3) Clinical Document Architecture, Release 2 (CDA Rel.2), is presented. As application, we propose a project of General Practitioners Integration with the EHR (Electronic Health Record), implementing the e-prescription, patient summary and other CDA Rel.2 documents. The integration is made possible with HL7v3, the most widely used standard for healthcare information interoperability. The project is in line with the state of the art in the normative referring context for the Italian Healthcare, both at national and regional level (Tuscany Region). Final remarks are drawn, also referring to the European epSOS and IPSE ehealth projec