This book presents papers from the conference Healthcare of the Future, held in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, on 5 April 2019. The conference reflects some of the results of a two year multi-stakeholder Swiss research program in medical informatics.

Digital Patient Communication: Improving the Hospital-Patient Relationship -- Workflows in Healthcare -- Cross-Institutional Pathway Guidance -- Chance or Extra Burden? -- Making the Radiology Workflow Visible in Order to Inform Optimization Strategies -- Current Reasons for Not Using Clinical Pathways in Practice -- How Does eHealth Change the Care Process -- Exploring the Future Role of Self-Tracking Data in the Rheumatology Clinic -- Managing Influenza Outbreaks Through Social Interaction on Social Media: Research Transformation Through an Engaged Scholarship Approach -- Streamlining Hospital IT -- Improving the Admission Process -- Components for Material Master Data Management in Swiss Hospitals -- Knowledge-Based IT Support -- Design Considerations for a Knowledge Graph: The WATRIMed Use Case -- An Extension of the Arden Syntax to Facilitate Clinical Document Generation -- Swiss-Meds: An App Fostering Medication Adherence of Swiss Patient -- Intelligent Conversational Agents in Healthcare: Hype or Hope? -- eHealth and the Informed Patient (Young Researcher) -- Can the Austrian Nation-Wide EHR System Support the Recruitment of Trial Patients? -- The EU Falsified Medicines Directive -- A Concept for Drug Decommissioning in Hospitals / Rebecca Scheidegger -- Does eHealth Literacy Impact Patients' Opinion on the EHR? -- Apps to Support Patients and Caregivers (Young Researcher) Improving and Evaluating eMMA's Communication Skills: A Chatbot for Managing Medication -- Automated Rating of Multiple Sclerosis Test Results Using a Convolutional Neural Network -- An App to Improve Colorectal Carcinoma Follow-Up -- A Mobile Application for Self-Monitoring for Patients with Heart Failure.