The Scandinavian Conference on Health Informtics 2016 is organized together with the national health informatics organisations in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden and this year also the Vitalis conference. The goal of the conference is to stimulate scientific discussion of health informatics issues in the Scandinavian countries. The target audience of the conference are people doing, or having an interest in, health informatics research in a wide sense, including any development, implementation, evaluation, or teaching of information technology and/or managment in the health sector.

The conference takes place at Svenska Mässan in the city of Gothenburg, close to the city center and hotels. Conference Themes

• eHealth services, business models and implementation
• ICT-based systems in health care
• Electronic health record, solutions, implementations, experiences
• Telemedicine, Tele-homecare
• Decision support, standardized care plans, expert systems
• Terminologies and ontologies
• Healthcare quality
• Modeling and standardisation
• Healthcare information infrastructure
• Sharing of and access to health information
• Cooperation and interaction crossing borders (e.g. organisational)
• Care process and workflow models
• Welfare technology, ambient assisted living and smart homes
• Use and reuse of health information
• Personal Health Record (PHR)
• Health portals
• Usability, accessibility and user interface design
• IT security in healthcare
• Evaluation studies