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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:24pt"><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:14pt">The 2</span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:14pt">4^th</span><a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"><span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:14pt">International
Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD)</span></span></a><span><span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:16pt"> </span></span></span><span><span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">will be held in </span></span></span><span><span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">Harbin</span></span></span><span><span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">, </span></span></span><span><span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">China</span></span></span><span><span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">, </span></span></span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">August 25-27</span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">,
201</span><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">5.</span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="color:windowtext;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">The Conference Theme is “Transforming
Healthcare through Information Systems”</span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Healthcare as we know it is increasingly unaffordable and
incapable of dealing with emerging population dynamics. </span></b><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Information Systems ((S) play an important role in healthcare
transformation to meet current and future needs. As healthcare expands to
address wellness as well as treatment in a more patient-centric context,
aspects of content and process as well as technology all enter into ISD
considerations. The ISD201</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">5</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">
Conference focuses on these mutual influences in order to promote research into
methodological issues and ways in which information systems designers are
transforming healthcare.<span>  </span>The ISD201</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">5</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> conference tracks will focus on:</span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

</font><ul style="list-style-type:disc;direction:ltr"><li style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><p style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">IS Impact on Healthcare
Organizations and Society</span></p></li><li style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">ISD for Healthcare
Education</span></p></li><li style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Sensor-based Systems
Development</span></p></li><li style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Mobile Systems and
Applications </span></p></li><li style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Model Driven Development
and Concepts</span></p></li><li style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Security and Privacy
Considerations</span></p></li><li style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">General Concepts Related
to Healthcare ISD Methodologies, Project Management and Other Topics.</span></p><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> </span></p><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">We therefore kindly invite you
to share your knowledge and experience by submitting a paper to the 2</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">4^th</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">ISD conference and make your
contribution to this upcoming event that will be hosted by the </span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">eHealth
Research Institute</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">,</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> School of Management, Harbin
Institute of Technology</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">, </span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Harbin</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">, C</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">hina</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">.</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> </span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">For additional information see the
conference website at </span><u><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><a href="http://isd2015.hit.edu.cn">isd2015.hit.edu.cn</a></span></u><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">.</span></p><p style="color:rgb(33,33,32);line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:windowtext;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:18pt"> </span></p></li></ul><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">





















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