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Critical Issues for the Development of Sustainable E-health Solutions
. Ed(S): Wickramasinghe, Nilmini; Bali, Rajeev K.; Suomi, Reima; Kirn, Stefan
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Description for Critical Issues for the Development of Sustainable E-health Solutions
Hardback. This book explores the emerging area of pervasive health, introducing the principle of knowledge management, its tools, techniques and technologies. Using case examples, the book focuses on the vital triumvirate of people, process and technology. Editor(s): Wickramasinghe, Nilmini; Bali, Rajeev K.; Suomi, Reima; Kirn, Stefan. Series: Healthcare Delivery in the Information Age. Num Pages: 420 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
Pervasive healthcare is an emerging research discipline, focusing on the development and application of pervasive and ubiquitous computing technology for healthcare and wellness. Pervasive healthcare seeks to respond to a variety of pressures on healthcare systems, including the increased incidence of life-style related and chronic diseases, emerging consumerism in healthcare, need for empowering patients and relatives for self-care and management of their health, and need to provide seamless access for healthcare services, independent of time and place. Pervasive healthcare may be defined from two perspectives. First, it is the development and application of pervasive computing (or ubiquitous computing, ambient intelligence) ... Read more
Pervasive healthcare is an emerging research discipline, focusing on the development and application of pervasive and ubiquitous computing technology for healthcare and wellness. Pervasive healthcare seeks to respond to a variety of pressures on healthcare systems, including the increased incidence of life-style related and chronic diseases, emerging consumerism in healthcare, need for empowering patients and relatives for self-care and management of their health, and need to provide seamless access for healthcare services, independent of time and place. Pervasive healthcare may be defined from two perspectives. First, it is the development and application of pervasive computing (or ubiquitous computing, ambient intelligence) ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Series
Healthcare Delivery in the Information Age
Number of Pages
386
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461415350
SKU
V9781461415350
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About . Ed(S): Wickramasinghe, Nilmini; Bali, Rajeev K.; Suomi, Reima; Kirn, Stefan
Nilmini Wickramasinghe, who currently holds the Epworth Chair Health Information Management was appointed in Dec 2009 as a Professor to RMIT University’s School of Business IT and Logistics after being a professor in the US for 15 years. She researches and teaches in several areas within information systems including knowledge management, e-commerce and m-commerce, and organizational impacts of technology with ... Read more
Reviews for Critical Issues for the Development of Sustainable E-health Solutions
From the reviews: “The book presents the impact of ICT globally and discusses the potential sustainability of such systems. The intended audience is academics, healthcare practitioners, and graduate students interested in technologies and their application to healthcare. … no comparable book on the market that presents this difficult material in such a user-friendly way. … There is also a ... Read more