eHealth and Remote Monitoring / / edited by Amir Hajjam El Hassani.

eHealth initiatives, many of which are being undertaken in countries around the globe, have myriad benefits, including improvement of coordination and integration of health care delivery, empowerment of individuals and families for helping them manage their own health better and prepare health care...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : InTech,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (148 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:eHealth initiatives, many of which are being undertaken in countries around the globe, have myriad benefits, including improvement of coordination and integration of health care delivery, empowerment of individuals and families for helping them manage their own health better and prepare health care plans, and facilitation of public health initiatives. eHealth are not simply a technology but a complex technological and relational process. In this sense, clinicians and health care providers who seek to successfully exploit eHealth should pay special attention to technology, ergonomics, human factors, and organizational changes associated with the structure of the relevant health service. This book gives an overview of the impact of eHealth systems on access to health care, quality of information on health care, cost-effectiveness of health care services and the development of eHealth equipment.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9535170279
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Amir Hajjam El Hassani.