Call for Presentations OSHCA 2003 - 4th Annual Open Source Health Care Alliance Meeting

Deadline: 1 August, 2003

Interest and the rate of adoption of Open source methods and applications in both private and public sectors has gained significant momentum around the world in this last year. OSHCA is the pioneering and driving force for this positive and innovative approach to information technology innovation and dissemination in the world of health care.

We are delighted to announce that the fourth annual annual conference will be hosted by the University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland, home of Health on the Net (HON), on 7 -9 December, 2003. The conference is being coordinated with two other important events: MEDNET2003 and the World Summit on the Information Society, Platform on ICT Development. (see http://www.mednet2003.org and http://www.ict-4d.org)

This three day conference will consist of presentations, poster sessions and workshops on a variety of issues concerning the promotion, use and adoption of open source software in health care as it affects all participants.

Abstracts must be submitted no later than 1 August, 2003. Submissions may be made by emailing your abstract in plain text or XHTML to: tim@openparadigms.com

For updated information on the current status and registration information as it becomes available please visit the conference site at: http://www.openparadigms.com/oshca2003