Call For Papers

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Call For Papers

About the Conference

ICHIM is an annual international scientific congress that aims to:

Address Health, Innovation, Business Administration, and Public Administration as strategic pillars for improving healthcare, organizational management, public governance, and global well-being;

Foster interdisciplinary research in the fields of Digital Health, Health Technologies, Healthcare Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Innovation, and Digital Transformation, promoting sustainable solutions with international impact;

Establish itself as an international reference for the study of emerging perspectives in Health, Business Administration, Public Administration, and Innovation, strengthening collaboration among academia, healthcare organizations, public institutions, industry, and society;

Promote knowledge exchange, networking, and the development of strategic partnerships among researchers, healthcare professionals, managers, policymakers, public administrators, industry leaders, and international institutions;

Disseminate and stimulate the production of scientific knowledge, public policies, management practices, technologies, and innovative solutions that contribute to strengthening public and private management, enhancing the quality of healthcare services, advancing governance, fostering innovation, and supporting sustainable development;

Encourage applied research and international cooperation in the fields of Business Administration, Public Administration, Health, and Innovation, promoting collaborative research networks and projects with scientific, social, economic, and institutional impact;

Foster international debate on leadership, governance, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, sustainability, entrepreneurship, public policy, and organizational innovation, contributing to the development of more efficient, resilient, and people-centered organizations.

This first edition aims to be a forum for scientific excellence, networking, and co-creation, bringing together researchers and professionals dedicated to building more resilient, sustainable, and person-centered healthcare systems.

We are working to provide a high-caliber experience that fosters knowledge-sharing and partnerships between universities, hospitals, companies, and other organizations.

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Sincerely,

Organizing Committee




Keynote Speakers

Carlos Rodrigues
Carlos Rodrigues

Vogal Executivo do Conselho de Administração da SPMS

SPMS – Serviços Partilhados do Ministério da Saúde, E.P.E.

keynote: Opening Speech
António Pesqueira
António Pesqueira

Researcher

INOV INESC

keynote: The Agentic Enterprise: Case Studies from Digital Health and Pharmaceuticals
Francesca Dal Mas
Francesca Dal Mas

Associate Professor

Venice School of Management, Ca' Foscari University, Venice, Italy Collegium Medicum, SAN University, Lodz, Poland

keynote: Impact of AI on clinical education
Dr Helga B Hambrock
Dr Helga B Hambrock

Researcher and Instructional Designer

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa

keynote: A one health seamless integrated curriculum approach- a framework for the future?
Paula Tilley
Paula Tilley

Professor and Researcher

Universidadede Lisboa - Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária

keynote: From Clinical Need to Intelligent Care: Translating AI Innovation into Better Health Management - Lessons from EquiVet.AI and Veterinary Medicine
Swen Seebach
Swen Seebach

Full Professor for Sociology of the Media and Social Groups

CEU Abat Oliba University

keynote: The role of ethics, responsibility and accountability when integrating AI in the transformation and innovation of professional processes - Between Embeddedness and Openness to Change
Fernando Moreira
Fernando Moreira

Full Professor

REMIT, Portucalense University

keynote: From Digital Health to Intelligent Healthcare: How AI Is Transforming Processes, Decisions, and Management

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Important Dates

Event Date
Paper Submission Deadline January 30, 2027
Notification of Acceptance TBA
Camera-Ready Deadline March 25, 2027
Registration Deadline March 31, 2027
Conference Dates April 15 - April 16, 2027

Submit Your Research

We invite researchers and practitioners to submit their original research papers for presentation at the conference.

  • Peer-reviewed publications
  • International recognition
  • Networking opportunities

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our generous sponsors

EMPREEND - Associação Portuguesa para o Empreendedorismo
Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
Audax-Iscte
UFF - Universidade Federal Fulminense
Universidade Politécnica do Porto
Isla Santarém Instituto Politécnico
IRN - ISSE
APDP

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