66th EQuiP Conference

The Impact of Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence in Family Medicine

Agenda

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Poster Hall Closed

12:00

Registration

Ends at 13:00

12:30

Introduction

13:00

Site Visit: Diversity in Austrian’s Family Medicine

Meeting Point/Conference Venue for Thursday: Medical Faculty Linz, Insitute of General Practice, Huemerstraße 3-5, 4020 Linz, 2nd Floor

Online pre-registration required, space is limited. The group will leave from the conference venue. Please click here for more information.

Ends at 16:00

16:30

Social event: Guided tour: Discover Linz with the night guard

Meeting Point: Hauptplatz, 4020 Linz – next to the Neptune Fountain

Participants joining both the Site Visit and Social Event will walk together to the meeting point with the organizing team. If you're joining the Social Event only, please make sure to be at the meeting point by 18:30!

In case of any problems please call: +43 664 602468971

Ends at 18:00

06:45

Coffee Get - Together

Location: LEH Aula

07:00

Opening Ceremony

Location: LEH 002

Music Greetings

  • Lisa Niehoff (Moderator)

  • Prof. Dr. Stefan Koch (Rektor der JKU)

  • Dr. Peter Kowatsch (President of the Austrian General/Family Medicine Association)

  • Dr. Andrée Rochfort (President of EQuiP)
    Irish College of GPs

07:20

Digitalization and AI in Family Medicine

Location: LEH 002

  • Dr. Andrée Rochfort (Moderator)
    Irish College of GPs

  • Integrated digitally enabled person-centred and community based health and social care services –...

  • Prof. Dr. Nick Guldemond
    Leiden University Medical Centre

    Learn more here.

  • Can we trust a machine? Risks of AI applications in the healthcare sector and how to deal with them

  • Dr. Gertraud Leimüller
    Austrian Labs for AI Trust

    Learn more here.

08:10

Plenary Discussion

Location: LEH 002

  • Dr. Andrée Rochfort (Moderator)
    Irish College of GPs

08:30

Coffee Break

Location: LEH Aula

08:40

Workshop A

Location: LEH 104

  • Discover ABiMed, an online digital platform to help doctors and pharmacists improve the safety an...

  • Dr Thibault Triconnet
    Université Paris Cité

Short Oral Presentations

Location: LEH 105

  • Dr. Med Niels-Christian Höllger (Moderator)
    Johannes-Kepler-University Linz, Faculty of Medicine

  • Challenges and Opportunities in Coding Systems for Long COVID in Primary Healthcare Across Europe

  • Maria Pilar Astier Pena
    Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (semFYC)

  • Enhancing clinical skills training through digital innovation: The DOMINOS 2 project

  • Dr Eva Cedilnik Gorup
    Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana

  • Evaluation of an international guideline for simulation training in healthcare

  • Mr Uroš Zafošnik
    Zdravstveni dom Ljubljana (Community Health Centre Ljubljana)

  • New perspectives and limitation of AI in the GP practice

  • Ass.-Prof. Dr. Phd., Mba Teodor Bachleda
    Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University Bratislava

  • The impact of digitalization on European general practice from the perspective of general practit...

  • Dr.Med.Univ. Julia Fuger
    Institute of General Practice JKU Linz

Workshop B

Location: LEH 106

  • Dialogue on digital care developments in general practice. Challenges and chances.

  • Mr Stijn Van Den Broek
    Dutch College of GPs

10:00

Lunch Break

Location: LEH Aula

11:30

Professional Health and Quality of Care

Location: LEH 002

  • Dr. Erwin Rebhandl (Moderator)
    General Practice Medical Faculty JKU Linz

  • Technology in the Medical Consultation: Help or Hindrance?

  • Dr. Andrée Rochfort
    Irish College of GPs

    Learn more here.

  • Building Resilience and Driving Change: Quality Circles in Practice – Face-to-Face or Online?

  • Dr. Adrian Rohrbasser
    University of Bern

    Learn more here.

  • Quality Circles in Austrian Primary Care – A Tool for Orientation in a Time of Rapid Paradigm Sh...

  • Dr. Reinhold Glehr
    Medical University of Graz

    Learn more here.

  • Dr. Andrea Bitschnau-Friedl
    ÖGAM (Austrian Society for General Medicine)

    Learn more here.

12:30

Plenary Discussion

Location: LEH 002

  • Dr. Erwin Rebhandl (Moderator)
    General Practice Medical Faculty JKU Linz

12:45

Coffee Break

Location: LEH Aula

13:00

Workshop C

Location: LEH 104

This session will be held in German.

  • "Lern- und Vertrauenskultur im Qualitätszirkel: Voraussetzung für kollaboratives Lernen und konti...

  • Dr. Adrian Rohrbasser
    University of Bern

Short oral Presentations

Location: LEH 105

  • Thomas Peinbauer (Moderator)
    Johannes-Kepler-University Linz, Faculty of Medicine

  • Co-Creation Workshop for building resilience among health professionals: XR2ESILIENCE Project

  • Dr. Techn. Sebastian Egger-Lampl
    Mindconsole

  • Developing a Resilient Primary Healthcare Roadmap: Insights from a European Delphi Study

  • Maria Pilar Astier Pena
    Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (semFYC)

  • Enhancing Adolescent Health Education for Family Medicine Residents through ChatGPT-Supported Sim...

  • Mrs. Aleyna Uçar
    Izmir City Hospital

  • Transsimed Project in North Macedonia

  • Mrs Biljana Tanevska Andonova
    2Center for family medicine, Medical faculty, Ss Cyril and Methodius University Skopje, North Mac...

  • Wellbeing Webinars - CPD for Family Doctors Personal Health and Wellbeing

  • Dr. Andrée Rochfort
    Irish College of GPs

Workshop D

Location: LEH 106

  • How to ensure and improve the quality of primary care practices: exemplars from Austria and the N...

  • Dr.Scient.Med. Sarah Burgmann
    Austrian National Public Health Institute

14:00

Poster Session

Location: LEH 106

The Poster Session Format will allow each presenter 5 minutes for in-person formats.

  • Prof. Dr. Erika Zelko (Moderator)
    Institut für Allgemeinmedizin

  • AI-Assisted Kiosk for Color Vision Screening in Children: A Practical and Affordable Solution

  • Dr Zeynep Pekel
    Dokuz Eylül University

  • Artificial Intelligence in diagnostic medicine

  • Profesor Assistant Gazmend Bojaj
    Heimerer College

  • Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in Slovenian Healthcare: A Narrative Literature Review

  • Mrs Zala Peterka
    Ambulanta Galenia d.o.o

  • Exploring Clinical Pathways for Long COVID Management Across Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Pr...

  • Dr. Jose-Miguel Bueno-Ortiz
    Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (SEMFYC)

  • Improving Diabetes Management Through Primary Health Care Units: A Nationwide Analysis of Austria...

  • Dr. Maximilian Schwarz
    Gesundheit Österreich GmbH

  • New digital service for assessing primary healthcare accessibility in Slovenia

  • Doc. Dr. Vojislav Ivetić
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Maribor

  • Outpatient urinary tract infections in Germany – susceptibility testing in medical laboratories a...

  • Dr Guido Schmiemann
    Institute for Public Health and Nursing Research

  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Family medicine: Understanding utilization and non-utilization patterns

  • Assist. Prof. Vesna Homar
    University of Ljubljana

  • PROSPeCD – Pilot Research On a Scalable Population Health management Connected Dashboard

  • Prof. Bert Vaes
    KU Leuven

  • The ÖGAM „Primary Care Certificate“

  • Dr Anton Wankhammer
    ÖGAM

  • Understanding the Dangers and Benefits of Femtech

  • Nora Love Studener
    Institut für Allgemeinmedizin, JKU Linz

  • Work-related stress among physicians working in Upper Austria

  • Lisa Niehoff

Ends at 15:00

17:00

Dinner

Online pre-registration required.

Venue: Pöstlingberg Schlössl
Address: Am Pöstlingberg 14, 4040 Linz

"Please note that the last tram from Pöstlingberg to Hauptplatz departs at 22:30. If you wish to stay longer at the restaurant, you will need to arrange your own transportation (e.g., taxi)."

Ends at 21:00

06:30

World Café

Location: LEH Aula

 Exploring innovative, paper-free organizational idea

07:15

Workshop E

Location: LEH 104

  • How to use AI to create effective teaching materials and stay up to date

  • Dr. Abraham Thomas
    Beechfield medical centre

Short Oral Presentations

Location: LEH 105

  • Dr.Med.Univ. Julia Fuger (Moderator)
    Institute of General Practice JKU Linz

  • Digital before outpatient before inpatient - rethinking patient pathways

  • Dr. Maximilian Schwarz
    Gesundheit Österreich GmbH

  • Digital technology helping in arterial hypertension management

  • Mrs Renata Romic
    Health Care Center Zagreb Centar, Croatia

  • LEVERAGING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO REDUCE ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN IN FAMILY MEDICINE: A PILOT STUDY

  • Prof. Zalika Klemenc Ketiš
    Ljubljana Community Health Centre

  • Medication review among elderly polymedicated patients : the contribution of ABIMED, a digital on...

  • Dr Hector Falcoff
    Société de Formation Thérapeutique du Généraliste-Recherche

  • SNO_ART - SNOMEDCT based Austrian Reference Terminology

  • Christoph Powondra
    PVE Boeheimkirchen

Workshop F

Location: LEH 106

  • From quality circles to the latest Cochrane review on Audit and Feedback: What have we leaned?

  • Dr. Thomas Bo Drivsholm
    KiAP (Danish National Quality Unit of General Practice)

08:30

Coffee Break

Location: LEH Aula

08:45

Key Speaker Session

Location: LEH 002

  • Dr. Jose-Miguel Bueno-Ortiz (Moderator)
    Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (SEMFYC)

  • Patient representatives

  • Angelika Widhalm
    Bundesverband Selbsthilfe Österreich

  • The Future of Primary Care: Pioneering Innovation at the Campus Practice, University Hospital RWT...

  • Prof. Dr. Martin Mücke
    Head of the Department Digitale Allgemeinmedizin University Aachen

    (Webinar)

    Learn more here.

  • Ethical governance of AI in global health research: navigating challenges in AI for equitable glo...

  • Dr. Rosemarie de La Cruz Bernabe
    University of Oslo

    (Online Lecture)

    Learn more here.

  • Dr. Algorithm, I Presume? Navigating Expectations of AI in Family Medicine

  • Phd Fellow Ulrik Bak Kirk
    Aarhus University, Dept. of Public Health

    Learn more here.

10:00

Plenary Discussion

Location: LEH 002

  • Prof. Dr. Dorien Zwart (Moderator)
    University Medical Center Utrecht

10:30

Presentation of the Poster Prize Winners

Location: LEH 002

10:40

Short Presentation of the 2026 EQuiP Conference in Poland

Location: LEH 002

  • Dr Krzysztof Studziński (Speaker)
    College of Family Physicians in Poland

10:50

Closing Remarks

Location: LEH 002

11:00

Lunch Break

Location: LEH Aula

12:00

Council Meeting

Location: Zoom

Join Session

Room: LEH 104
Only official representatives of the National Colleges of each country is permitted to enter the session.

Ends at 13:30

  • Advocacy for integrating sustainable healthcare into medical education and training in Family Med...

  • Dr. Andrée Rochfort
    Irish College of GPs

  • Blooming Relief: Exploring Nature's Remedies for Menstrual Comfort Beyond NSAIDs

  • Mr. Kitti Krungkraipetch
    Burapha University

  • Challanges in providing safe and effective care in Croatian family medicine practices during COVI...

  • Assoc Prof Zlata Ozvacic Adzic
    "Andrija Štampar" School of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

  • Evaluation of Family Physicians' Level of Healthy Lifestyle and Coping with Stress

  • Ozden Gokdemir
    Izmir University of Economics

  • General practitioners’ perceptions of using virtual primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic in ...

  • Profesor Assistant Gazmend Bojaj
    Heimerer College

  • Primary Care Providers’ Perspectives on the Safety of Teleconsultations in Romania

  • Dr Andrea Neculau
    Universitatea Transilvania

  • Results of the Appropiate Use of Antibiotics in Early Childhood (PURAPI) in Primary Care Setting...

  • Dr. Jose-Miguel Bueno-Ortiz
    Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (SEMFYC)

  • Simulation training as a method of continuous education of primary health care workers in emergen...

  • Prof. Dr. Venija Cerovecki
    Head of the Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

  • Smart Anemia: An AI-Powered Web Solution for Rapid Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis of Anemia

  • Dr Thomaella Tsouvaltzidou
    Greek College of General Practinioners

  • Take Care of Planetary Health!

  • Dr. Gizem Limnili
    DEU School of Medicine

  • The role of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of rare diseases in general practice using t...

  • Mr. Johannes Fluch-Niebuhr
    Halle University Hospital, Department of Geriatrics, Halle (Saale), Germany.

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