EuropaDerm initiative
We are part of the Global Skin Foundation (based in Canada) and they have started the European EuropaDERM initiative. We participated in the first (online) ‘Envisioning EuropaDERM event’ that was organized on January 29, 2021. For two hours we discussed with other (international) leaders of European patient organizations a common path for the European dermatological […]
Collaboration with ECH
We have started a new partnership with the European Connected Health Alliance (ECH). The goal of ECH is to connect organizations and individuals in the field of digital health. Currently, more than 750 organizations are affiliated with ECH from 78 countries and can reach 4.4 billion people. More information
Vaccination advice COVID-19
We are member of European Reference Networks (ERNs) and they offer a unique opportunity for physicians to work cross-border in healthcare in Europe. ERNs create a clear governance structure for knowledge exchange and care coordination across the European Union to improve access to diagnosis and treatment, as well as the provision of high-quality healthcare for […]
Contribution to the training of doctors
We have developed training material (elearning) for the European Reference Network (ERN) Skin in collaboration with Naevus Global. The purpose of ERN-Skin’s e-learning material is to train medical specialists and paramedics to improve knowledge about rare skin diseases, diagnosis and care for patients. The e-learning material includes all rare diseases involving the ERN-Skin. The learning […]
Christmas wish 2020
The CMTC-OVM Board of Directors wishes you A Merry Christmas and a Healthy & Happy New Year!
Our projects
In addition to our standard activities such as organizing (online) member conferences, information provision and patient advocacy, we also carry out all kinds of projects. Here too we are transparent. More information
Do you want to become a patient advocate?
One of our most important core activities is patient advocacy. We do our best to help our (international) members in all kinds of ways and to provide them with information. Unfortunately, as a Dutch organization, we cannot offer local support to patients, families and healthcare providers in all countries. This can be arranged by people […]
Your online privacy, our concern!
We do everything we can to protect your privacy as much as possible! We still see unsecured websites of patient organizations that maintain a member administration. Your data is not safe there with all the consequences! We had an external ‘security scan’ carried out by a company on November 2, 2020. Over the years, our […]
Conferences and webinars
During our worldwide online members conference on October 24, 2020, it appeared that this form was highly appreciated, especially by members who cannot/hardly come to our physical member conferences due to travel costs and travel time, for example. We would like to offer our members as many (online) contact moments as possible and therefore: In […]
Collaboration International Patient Center & CMTC-OVM
We have started a collaboration with the International Patient Center in Rotterdam (the Netherlands). IPC is the leading medical travel organization in the Netherlands. IPC understands that navigating a foreign healthcare system can be difficult. That is why they have put together a team of experts who know everything about incoming medical trips to the […]
