TANDBERG's Virtual Hospital to Debut At TeleCon 2000 World Leading Forum for Enterprise Collaboration and e-Learning.Business Editors Telecon West 2000 SANTA ANA Santa Ana, city, El Salvador Santa Ana (sän'tä ä`nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2000 Advanstar's Technology Communities Group announced the world debut of the Virtual Hospital by TANDBERG at TeleCon 2000 Conference & Expo, the world's biggest forum for leading-edge solutions for enterprise collaboration and e-learning. TeleCon 2000 will be held December 5-8, at the Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California. It is located across from the Disneyland Resort on Katella Avenue. Much of the Anaheim Convention Center has been renovated in recent years with state-of-the-art facilities. in Anaheim, CA. "TANDBERG will premier the Virtual Hospital at TeleCon 2000 to demonstrate the diverse applications of telemedicine," said Richard Grace, Executive Vice President of Applications, TANDBERG. "The Virtual Hospital is an ideal place to experience how telemedicine is dramatically altering the prevailing methods in which health care is currently being provided. We invite you to participate in live presentations from leaders in the field of telemedicine on uses in clinical applications, remote diagnostics Vehicle Diagnostics Vehicle diagnostics enables a mechanic to diagnose the exact mechanical condition of the vehicle and its systems and components. Remote Diagnostics enables to perform such diagnosis without requiring the vehicle to physically be present for checkup. , continuing medical education continuing medical education See CME. and live medical procedures." Included in the Virtual Hospital's debut are LIVE to Trauma Centers from around the world providing an understanding of Real Life issues and how Telemedicine addresses them. The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Affairs is a term of the business that deals with the relation between a government and its veteran communities, usually administered by the designated government agency. will prove that it stands at the forefront of the telemedicine field with live presentations by Dr. Adam Darkins, director of the National Telemedicine program of the DVA DVA Department of Veterans Affairs DVA Deutsche Verlagsanstalt (German publishing company) DVA DatenVerarbeitungsAnlage DVA Defence Vetting Agency (UK) DVA Dundee Voluntary Action and Dr. Mark Starling starling, any of a group of originally Old World birds that have become distributed worldwide. Starlings were brought to New York in 1890; since then the common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) has spread throughout North America. , Chief of Cardiology with the VA in Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as . The Department of Veterans Affairs operates one of the world's leading telemedicine programs. Dr. Jim Bates
The Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children Fetal Diagnostic Center will provide video images allowing specialist physicians to view a fetus via telemedicine and tele-ultrasound. Janet Major, Technical Coordinator of the Arizona Telemedicine Program, will host a virtual tour of the Arizona Telemedicine Program with a live connection to a remote location in Arizona. Principal sponsors of TeleCon 2000 include 1-800-CONFERENCE from SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Communications Incorporated, AT&T, evoke Communications, Global Crossing, TANDBERG and Voyant Technologies. The exhibit hall will feature more than 200 leading companies of the teleconferencing industry and special feature areas including the Network Neighborhood, Virtual Schoolhouse and e-learning Lab, where attendees can see how the equipment is used in real-world situations and try it out themselves. Attendees will also be able to attend special training sessions in each of these live demo areas. TeleCon 2000 Conference will be held December 5-8, 2000, and the exhibit hall will be open December 6-8, at the Anaheim Convention Center. Potential exhibitors should contact Ruth Wheeler at 800-829-3400, rwheeler@advanstar.com. For conference information and a list of exhibitors visit www.teleconexpos.com. About TANDBERG TANDBERG is a leading global provider of videoconferencing solutions. The company designs, develops and manufactures videoconferencing systems and offers sales, support and value-added services in more than 50 countries worldwide. TANDBERG has its headquarters in Oslo, Norway and major offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and China. TANDBERG is publicly traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange Oslo Stock Exchange An exchange founded in 1819 and trading stocks, bonds, and stock options that is considered the options market of Norway. under the symbol TAA TAA - Track Average Amplitude . For more information, please visit www.tandberg.net. About Advanstar's Technology Communities TeleCon 2000 is produced and managed by Advanstar Technology Communities, which produces 33 events, 32 publications and 50 Web sites and two b-to-b web portals. These properties address the full range of technology applications from content creation, through communications to customers and builders of e-commerce throughout North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit www.AdvanstarTech.com. Advanstar Technology Communities is a division of Advanstar Communications Inc. Advanstar Communications Inc. Advanstar Communications Inc. is a worldwide business information company serving specialized markets with high-quality information resources and integrated marketing solutions. Advanstar has 103 top business and professional publications, 101 exhibitions and conferences, 79 Web sites, and a wide range of direct marketing, database and reference products and services. Through its separate subsidiary, Hive4.com, Advanstar has built a dedicated Internet organization to establish community and exchange sites for its major communities of buyers and sellers. Advanstar serves targeted market sectors in such industries as retail, hospitality, beauty, fashion, healthcare, pharmaceutical, information technology, communications, manufacturing and processing. The company has more than 1,400 employees and currently operates from multiple offices in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.advanstar.com. |
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