ITCH 1994
         INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN COMMUNITY HEALTH

              OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 2, 1994
                  VICTORIA, B.C. CANADA

       AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ADDRESSING INFORMATION
            TECHNOLOGY ISSUES IN COMMUNITY HEALTH

                 THIRD CALL FOR PAPERS

This conference provides a forum for academics, health professionals
and computer system professionals to present and exchange of ideas
and research results in the general area of information technology
for community health. Prospective contributors to the ITCH '94
Conference are encouraged to address topics in the following list.

Technology
*       Community health data networks
*       Health data communication protocols
*       Appropriate technology
*       Telehealth

Policy
*       Community health system assessment
*       Community health system planning
*       Program evaluation
*       Cost/benefit analysis
*       Technology assessment

Applications
*       Community health information systems
*       Community health information resources
*       Diagnostic and clinical expert systems
*       Client and care giver education
*       Community health databases
*       Rehabilitation
*       Software user interfaces
*       User interfaces for the disabled
*       Systems for developing countries

Papers should be limited to 20 minutes in length. Abstracts of 250
words will be accepted up to February 15 1994; authors will be
notified by March 15 1994 and completed papers will be due August
15 1994. Please submit your abstract to:

SUBMISSIONS MAY BE SENT BY E-MAIL TO:   PFISHER@HSD.UVIC.CA
or by fax to (604) 721-1457 - PLUS BY POST TO DR. PAUL FISHER

To obtain more information about the conference, please contact:

Dr. Paul Fisher, Chairman - ITCH '94
School of Health Information Science
University of Victoria
P.O. Box  3050, Victoria B.C.
V8W 3P5

INQUIRIES MAY BE SENT BY E-MAIL TO:PFISHER@HSD.UVIC.CA
or by phone at (604) 721-8575 or by fax to (604) 721-1457
Phone:  (604) 721-8578
FAX:    (604) 721-1457