Health Communication:
Barriers, Breakthroughs, and Best Practices
Technology and Electronically-Mediated Communication in Healthcare is the theme for this 2017 inaugural conference. Join this cutting-edge, 100% online discussion of new advancements, practices and challenges inherent to eHealth and communication
Key Dates
Call for proposalsĀ opens: August 29, 2016
Registration opens: September 20, 2016
Call for proposals closes: December 15, 2016 (If you need more time, please contact us.)
Acceptance notifications sent: Approx. January 1, 2017
Final presentations submitted: February 1, 2017
Conference debut: March 1-3, 2017
Barriers
What technological issues hinder successful healthcare communication? How can health communicators help overcome these challenges?
Breakthroughs
What advances in electronic health communication are shaping the future of healthcare? How can health communicators contribute to these developments?
Best Practices
What standards exist for maximizing the benefits of technology in healthcare communication? How can health communicators contribute to the development and diffusion of these standards?