B. Management Issues– Case Studies– Management Change– Confidentiality and Privacy– e-Health Collaborative Strategies and Techniques– e-Training– Healthcare Management Dashboards– Legal issues– Balanced scorecards models to improve Hospital Performance and Productivity– Business Intelligence in Healthcare– e-Health to improve Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety.– Healthcare Information Systems Regulatory issues– Security in e-Health– Service Models– Social implications– Stakeholders involvementC. Applications– Clinical Information Systems– Data Mining and Clinical Studies– Medical Guidelines– e-Health Decision Support Systems– e-Logistics and e-Pharmacy– Intelligent Medical Systems– Mobile Applications– Patient Electronic Health Records– Healthcare Portals to inform and connect Patients with Physicians– Patients and Public Health– Social Networks in Healthcare contexts– e-Health Marketing– e-Procurement and e-Commerce– Telemedicine– Automatic Identification and Data Collector Systems– Unified data processing and communication Systems– Web Based Applications– e-Health 2.0The Conference will be composed of several types of contributions:
Full Papers – These include mainly accomplished research results and have 8 pages at the maximum (5,000 words).
Short Papers – These are mostly composed of work in progress reports or fresh developments and have 4 pages at maximum (2,500 words).
Reflection Papers – These might review recent research literature pertaining to a particular problem or approach, indicate what the findings suggest, and/or provide a suggestion – with rationale and justification – for a different approach or perspective on that problem. Reflection papers might also analyze general trends or discuss important issues in topics related to the conference. These have 4 pages at maximum (2,500 words).
Posters / Demonstrations – These contain implementation information or work-in-progress and have two pages at maximum (1,250 words) besides the poster itself (or demonstration) that will be exposed at the conference.
Tutorials – Tutorials can be proposed by scholars or company representatives. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.
Panels – Discussions on selected topics will be held. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.
Invited Talks – These will be made of contributions from well-known scholars and company representatives. An abstract will be included in the conference proceedings.
Panels – Discussions on selected topics will be held. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.
Doctoral Consortium – A Doctoral Consortium will discuss in group, individual projects and on going work of PhD students. Prospective students should send a report of their PhD projects and work so far with a maximum of 4 pages (2,500 words).
Corporate Showcases & Exhibitions – The former enables Companies to present recent developments and applications, inform a large and qualified audience of your future directions and showcase company’s noteworthy products and services. There will be a time slot for companies to make their presentation in a room. The latter enables companies the opportunity to display its latest offerings of hardware, software, tools, services and books, through an exhibit booth. For further details please contact the publicity chair – [email protected]

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