Author :
Bustamante, John ; Hernandez, Mauricio ; Soto, Jesus Maria
Abstract :
Welcome to the Eighth Pan American Health Care Exchanges Conference - PAHCE 2013, an international event which addresses technology oriented medical practices, biomedical and bioengineering progress, and recent advances, new techniques and applications in the health sciences. This event links the clinical sector, biomedical engineering and the hospital environment together with industry, research and development groups, related academic programs and professional organizations encompassing biomedical technology and health care sectors. The event provides opportunities to share recent developments and experiences in related fields and serves as an occasion to enrich the interaction between research groups, professionals in health care and related industry.