*The Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare (WISH 2012) *is right around the corner –and if you plan to also attend AMIA - please note: ** **** *Advance registration deadline is October 4, 2012* – Register at: http://www.amia.org/amia2012/registration**** *WISH is listed under "Tutorials and Working Group PreSymposia"**** **** WISH 2012 is co-located with the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium <http://www.amia.org/amia2012> November 3-4 in Chicago . *You may attend both AMIA and WISH, or WISH alone.***** ** ** *WISH 2012 features Keynotes from Ben Sneiderman and Ted Shortliffe, mentoring program, and a strong technical program with panels on NSF Smart Health and Wellbeing projects, Interactive Systems for Patient-Provider Communication, and Supporting Patients with Chronic Illness, including over 30 posters featuring innovative work on interactive systems in healthcare. * **** **** See the WISH 2012 website for program details: http://wish2012workshop.wordpress.com/**** **** We look forward to seeing you soon at WISH 2012!**** **** Wanda Pratt, Katie Siek, and Andrea Hartzler