Welcome to the D2H2 Conference Website

The 1st Transdisciplinary Conference on Distributed Diagnosis and Home Healthcare (D2H2) was held April 2-4, 2006 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, Virginia, USA. This conference was a remarkable success with leaders from industry, academia and government exchanging ideas and learning about technical and non-technical issues and opportunities associated with the future healthcare delivery paradigm. The conference was sponsored by the following societies and organizations:

Technical Sponsors:
• AMA : American Medical Association
• AMIA : American Medical Informatics Association
• ASME : American Society of Mechanical Engineers
• BMES : Biomedical Engineering Society
• HIMSS : Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
• IEEE : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
• SBE : Society for Biological Engineering
• SCAR : Society for Computer Applications in Radiology
• SUWA : Singapore-University of Washington Alliance in Bioengineering


Financial Sponsors:
• US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (Award No. W81XWH-06-1-0405)
• Astellas Pharma Inc.
• Hitachi Medical Corporation
• LG Electronics Institute of Technology
• Philips Ultrasound
• Nanyang Technological University
• University of Washington

• The conference program and the presentation materials of the invited speakers are now available.