The IASTED International Conference on
Telehealth / Assistive Technologies
TAT 2008

April 16 – 18, 2008
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Past Conference Information

The Telehealth / Assistive Technologies 2008 conference in Baltimore, Maryland, USA has ended.

Conference Proceedings

The Conference Proceedings are available for purchase on the ACTA Press website:

Conference Chairs

Dr. Ronald Merrell
Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Conference Chair Portrait
Prof. Rory A. Cooper
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Conference Chair Portrait

Keynote Speakers

Keynote Speaker Portrait
Keynote Speaker Portrait

Tutorial Sessions

Dr. Erik Wolf
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, USA
Ms. Barri L. Schnall
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, USA
 Portrait
Brian S. Baum
Department of Orthopaedics, USA
 Portrait
Johanna Bell
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, USA
Mr. Joseph Miller
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, USA
 Portrait
L. H. V. van der Woude
Vrije Universiteit, Netherlands
Tutorial Session Portrait
Alicia M. Koontz
University of Pittsburgh, USA
 Portrait

Panel Sessions

"Promoting Self-Care with Telehomecare: Lessons Learned in Balancing Culture and Technology"

Prof. Kathryn H. Bowles
Associate Professor and Director of Health Informatics Minor
University of Pennsylvania, USA
Panel Session Portrait
Panel Session Portrait

Cooperating Societies


Smart Homes and Ambient Assisted Living (SHAAL)

International Conference on Computers Helping People (ICCHP)