Wellness 2014 - 2014 International Symposium on Wellness Technology and Service for Future Life Care (Wellness 2014)

Recently, people have been paying more attention to care their health status. Patients’ frequent visit to hospitals for regularly medical examination and consultation is inevitable. With the development of wearable and mobile healthcare technologies, healthcare cost and burden of frequent and inconvenient visits to the clinic can be alleviated and the quality of people's life can be enriched.
Wellness technology is currently one of the hottest research topics in the area of smart and mobile device based new healthcare system focusing on the integration and cooperation of two fundamental disciplines (Information & Communication Technologies and Medical Sciences) that have a great impact on the current society. Continuous health status monitoring of individual’s physiological state and activity patterns, tracking of individual’s health-related activities, smart management of medical records and care professionals activities are just some examples of system features.
This conference provides an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the area of wellness service including models and systems, new directions, novel technologies and applications associated with the utilization and acceptance of with smart healthcare systems that would help users to strengthen their health promotion.