The 2017 International Workshop on IT Services and Security for Medical and Healthcare (MediSSec-17) will be held in Busan, in conjunction with PlatCon-17, during 13-17 February 2017. A sustainable medical IT service is required anywhere and anytime by changing social and financial environment rapidly. For these, the medical fields are being converged with the IT like u-healthcare. However, a risk related to medical IT service is getting higher because the hacking about healthcare organizations and medical devices, the data breach by internal employees and sharing a medical information among healthcare organizations and so on. The focus of MediSSec-17 will be on protecting the security and privacy of these next-generation medical and healthcare IT Services. MediSSec-17 will offer a chance to communicate and share the knowledges and the research outcomes including the-state-of-art technology in medical and healthcare IT Services and security. Furthermore we can suggests the opportunity for the social networks with the world’s leading experts in these research areas.

General Chair

Saekyung Chang, Chung-Ang University, Korea

Program Chair

Hangbae Chang, Chung-Ang University, Korea(Leading Chair)

Mucheol Kim, Sungkyul University, Korea

Program Committee (TBA)

Hongjoo Lee, University of Florida, USA 

Gi-Hyouk kevin Lee, Chung-Ang University, Korea 

Jae-Pil Lee, SoftCamp, Korea 

Soon-Seok Kim, Hanlla University, Korea 

Taesik Shon, Ajou University, Korea

Topics of primary interest include, but are not limited to:

• Sustainable medical IT service
• Medical security awareness and education
• Telehealth/Telemedicine and Location-Aware Telemonitoring
• Health Tracker and Healthcare Informatics
• Assistive Technology
• Healthcare/Hospital Systems
• Medical Robotics and Wearable Sensors
• Medical Information Services and Decision Support System
• Support Systems for People with Special Demands
• Measuring level of medical security and evaluation
• Security of hospital information system
• Technology of medical security
• Information security management system for medical security
• International standards of medical security
• Medical devices security and management
• Healthcare organization’s strategies for sustainability

Paper Submission Due : Friday, 18 November 2016
Authors Notification : Friday, 2 December 2016
Author Registration Due : Friday, 23 December 2016
Camera-Ready Due : Friday, 23 December 2016
Workshop Dates : 13-15 February 2017