HCTM CONFERENCE


3rd International Conference on
the
Management of Healthcare &
Medical Technology

hosted by:


 


THE HOSPITAL OF THE FUTURE

3rd International Conference on
The Management of Healthcare & Medical Technology


7-9 September 2003

*** PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME ***

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CHAIRPERSONS
KEY NOTE SPEAKERS
CALL FOR PAPERS
KEY DATES
REGISTRATION
PRACTICALITIES


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHAIRPERSONS

Paul Walley
Warwick Business School
Email: ompw@wbs.warwick.ac.uk

Elie Geisler
Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
Email: geisler@stuart.iit.edu

Koos Krabbendam
University of Twente, The Netherlands
Email: j.j.krabbendam@sms.utwente.nl


KEY NOTE SPEAKERS

The following key note speakers have confirmed their participation:

Prof. Terry Young, Brunel University

John Jenkins, EAN International

Ian Cowles, NHS Regional Director of IT


CALL FOR PAPERS

The conference will address the following questions:
• How will healthcare delivery institutions be shaped in the future?
What are the emerging medical technologies and how will they impact upon patient care?
How can technology, medicine and management be integrated into feasible solutions?
What are the barriers to successful use of technology in healthcare?

Conference Tracks
The conference themes will be reflected in the five separate tracks:
Track 1: The Management of Medical Technology in Healthcare Organizations
Track 2: The Management of IT in Healthcare Organizations
Track 3: The Development of New and Emerging Medical Technologies
Track 4: The Design of Healthcare Organisations, Systems and Processes
Track 5: The Management of Information and Knowledge management

Abstract submission
Papers are welcome from both academics and practitioners. If you would like to present a paper, please submit an abstract of no more than 500 words to the conference organiser. All abstracts will be reviewed by members of the conference committee.

Abstracts should be submitted by the 16 May. The abstract should list the names and e-mail addresses of all authors, together with the affiliation, full postal address, telephone and fax number of the corresponding author. Electronic submission is preferred. Abstracts should be submitted by email to Paul Walley.

The best papers will be selected for publication in the International Journal of Healthcare Technology & Management. (IJHTM).

Paper submission
Instructions for writing your full paper can be downloaded here.


KEY DATES

Activity
Date
 
Abstract submission
16 May 2003
new date!
 
Review decisions sent to contributors
30 May 2003
Note:
All authors who sent papers should now have received a reply concerning acceptance/rejection of their abstracts. Please contact the conference secretariat if you haven't heard anything yet.
Final early registration date
10 July 2003
 
Full paper submission
25 July 2003
 


REGISTRATION

Fee

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Before 10 July 2003
After 10 July 2003
HCTM members
£ 325
£ 380
Non HCTM members
£ 360
£ 415
Students and retirees
£ 215
£ 250

The conference fee includes all the conference materials, including the proceedings.

Accomdation at Scarman House Conference Centre is available to delegates at discounted rates:
£ 86 full board per night. If you bring your partner, the extra charge per night is £ 35.

Registration

To register please download the registration form and send it to Mary Walton by email or by fax. Her contact details can be found below.


PRACTICALITIES

Location & Accomodation
The conference will be held at Scarman House Conference Centre, adjacent to Warwick Business School. Scarman House offers accommodation of a very high standard. The conference, dining facilities and accommodation are located in the same building.

Warwick University campus is located on the south side of the city of Coventry. The campus is self-contained with bars, eating and recreational facilities all within easy walking distance. The Arts centre on Campus is one of the best in the country.

Travelling information
Warwick is easily accessible by road, rail and air. Birmingham International Airport is a 20 minute car journey away. The airport has connections from all major European cities and also direct flights from the US (Newark). The campus is a short taxi/bus ride from Coventry station, with train connections typically every 30 minutes to London Euston (journey time 80 minutes approx).

More information:
Additional travelling information

Tourist information on Warwick
Tourist information on Stratford
Tourist information on Birmingham

Contact
For further information please contact:
Mr. Paul Walley
Warwick Business School
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 8AA
United Kindom
Email: ompw@wbs.warwick.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 24 76 523703
Fax: + 44 (0) 24 76 572583

Conference secretariat
Mrs. Mary Walton
Warwick Business School
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 8AA
United Kingdom
Email: ommw@wbs.warwick.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 24 76 524119
Fax: + 44 (0) 24 76 572583

 

© HCTM - Last updated on 18 November, 2004