Scope

PervasiveHealth is a premier international forum with specific focus on technologies and human factors related to the use of ubiquitous computing in healthcare and for wellbeing. The overall goal of the PervasiveHealth is to take a multidisciplinary approach to Pervasive Healthcare Technology research and development. The Pervasive Healthcare Community is addressing a broad scope of research topics and concerns: identify and understand problems from a technological, social, medical, and legal as well as financial perspective (with a particular emphasis on understanding and supporting patients’ and practitioners’ needs); design, implementation, and evaluation of supporting hardware and software infrastructures, algorithms, services and applications; and organizational strategies that facilitate integration of Pervasive Healthcare Technology into the healthcare enterprise.

PervasiveHealth 2018 aims to gather technology experts, practitioners, industry and international authorities contributing towards the assessment, development and deployment of pervasive medical based technologies, standards and procedures.We are pleased to invite you to attend the 12th edition of PervasiveHealth which will take place in New York, United States from May 21 to May 24, 2018.

Workshops

WELLBECOACH: Smart Coaching solutions for Health & Wellbeing

This workshop aims at bringing together researchers, entrepreneurs, healthcare specialists, key decision-makers in educational and public health institutions, currently involved or interested in the design of smart coaching solutions for health and wellbeing (Full details here).

PERVASIVE PERMED: Pervasive Health and Personalised Medicine Crossroads: Challenges and Opportunities

This workshop intends to be a forum for clinical professionals and ICT researchers to discuss what the main challenges are for the integration of PM-Pervasive Health approaches and how these should be address to maximize their impact in today’s health scenarios (Full details here).

Design4Diversity: Workshop on Designing with Diverse Populations: Sharing Experiences, Best Practices, and Opportunities

The workshop will include a technical program enabling participants to share and discuss different protocols, approaches, lessons learned and strategies they have used to conduct participatory design with diverse populations (Full details here).

IMPAcT: Improving healthcare through service design and patient empowerment technologies