Handbook of Digital Homecare

Successes and Failures

Lodewijk Bos, Adrie Dumay, Leonard Goldschmidt, Griet Verhenneman, Kanagasingam Yogesan (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

VI, 246 Seiten

2013 | 2011
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-27064-2 (ISBN)

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This book collects medical and biological engineering contributions on the safety and security of individuals and society. It recounts and memorializes the enormous personal and scientific achievements of Swamy Laxminarayan.

This second volume of the "Handbook of Digital Homecare" reviews the attempts to develop new ICT services for digital homecare, i.e. services to deliver, maintain and improve care in the home environment using the latest ICT technology and devices. The book highlights the successful projects as well as failures of Digital homecare and provides several "lessons learned" to the wide audience of Health and ICT professionals.

A high road to Dutch healthcare reform.- The Epilepsy Project in the Republic of Ireland: Lessons for Digital Homecare.- Care TV to support care delivery to independently living seniors.- Establishing an infrastructure for tele-care: combining the socio-technical and the clinical.- Screening and monitoring of elderly population for tele-ophthalmology in rural areas in.- Implementation of Mobile Computing in Canadian Homecare Programs: Project Risk Management and its Influence on Project Success.- AAL+: Continuous Institutional and Home Care Through Wireless Biosignal Monitoring Systems.- Home medication management by videophone; translation from pilot project to integrated service.-The introduction of activity monitoring as part of care delivery to independently living seniors.-The SAPHIRE Project: A Retrospective View on the Homecare Scenario.- An Intelligent Multi-Agent Memory .- About motivated project teams, user expectations, proof-of-concept testing and the after-a-good-project-hang-over.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	27.11.2013
Reihe/Serie	Communications in Medical and Care Compunetics
Zusatzinfo	VI, 246 p.
Verlagsort	Berlin
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	391 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Orthopädie
	Sozialwissenschaften
	Technik
Schlagworte	Compunetics • Digital homecare • electronic health records • Health information systems • ubiquitous health services
ISBN-10	3-642-27064-6 / 3642270646
ISBN-13	978-3-642-27064-2 / 9783642270642
Zustand	Neuware