HCist - International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies

HCist 2024

It is our great pleasure to invite you to HCist, an AIS Affiliated Conference

HCist 2024

The conference will be held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, will be co-located with the CENTERIS and ProjMAN conferences

HCist 2024

HCist is the place where academics, scientists, healthcare IT professionals, and solution providers from all over the world have the opportunity to share experiences and best practices, debate issues, and introduce the latest developments in Health and Social Care IT/IS

HCist 2024

The chosen venue for the 2024 edition is the Pestana Casino Park Ocean & SPA Hotel

HCist 2024

The Pestana Casino Park Ocean & SPA Hotel is a modern 5 star unit located at Funchal, in south coast of the Madeira island.

HCist 2024

The stunning views over the ocean, close proximity to the city's centre, and its unique prize-awarded architecture stands out as one of its main features

HCist 2024

The Hotel offers a set of multi-purpose rooms, equipped with the most modern facilities, with panoramic windows that convey the feeling of being in a natural paradise by the ocean

HCist 2024

Madeira, great experiences to be discovered...

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Publications

Authors of selected papers will be invited to extend their papers for publication in international journals and in edited books.
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Important dates
- Paper submission:
  April 30 (extended)
- Notification of results:
  May 31
- Rev. version:
  June 15
- Conference:
  November 13-15

Latest News

- 9 March
- 2024
Call for papers

The call for papers for HCist 2024 is now open! (read more)

- 9 March
- 2024
Virtual and physical modes

CENTERIS, Proj MAN and HCist 2024 conferences will foresee both online and physical presentation and participation modes. Our #1 focus is on delivering these world-class conferences, and your participation should not experience any disruptions. This means that we will accept online and physical presentations, and will organize virtual synchronous sessions. Special fees for remote online presentations and participations are in place. Online (virtual) participation is totally free for anyone without an accepted publication that wishes to virtually attend the conferences.
- 9 March
- 2023
Venue

The conference will be held at the Pestana Casino Park Hotel, in Funchal, Madeira island, Portugal. (read more)

Conference

It is our great pleasure to invite you to HCist - International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies. Already in its thirteenth edition, the conference will be held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, from 13 to 15 November 2024.

During this 3-day conference, under the leitmotiv of leveraging health and social care through people, processes and information systems, academics, scientists, healthcare IT professionals, managers and solution providers from all over the world will have the opportunity to share experiences, bring new ideas, debate issues, and introduce the latest developments in the largely multidisciplinary field embraced by Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies (HCist).

All papers accepted as full or short papers will be in the conference proceedings, to be published by Elsevier as a Procedia Computer Science series volume (which series are indexed by Scopus and Clarivate Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Web of Science (former ISI Thomson)) and will be available on Sciverse ScienceDirect. Poster papers and industry papers will be published in a conference book of abstracts, industry and poster papers (with ISBN).

Authors of selected papers will be invited to extend their papers for publication in international journals or in edited books.

Submissions will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis. Only original contributions will be accepted.

More information about publications is available here.