Author: Lazakidou, Athina A.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1605660035
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
Provides coverage of specific topics and issues in healthcare, highlighting recent trends and describing the latest advances in the field.
Handbook of Research on Distributed Medical Informatics and E-Health
Author: Lazakidou, Athina A.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1605660035
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
Provides coverage of specific topics and issues in healthcare, highlighting recent trends and describing the latest advances in the field.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1605660035
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
Provides coverage of specific topics and issues in healthcare, highlighting recent trends and describing the latest advances in the field.
Handbook of Research on Informatics in Healthcare and Biomedicine
Author: Lazakidou, Athina A.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1591409837
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Describes and analyzes recent breakthroughs in healthcare and biomedicine providing comprehensive coverage and definitions of important issues, concepts, new trends and advanced technologies.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1591409837
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Describes and analyzes recent breakthroughs in healthcare and biomedicine providing comprehensive coverage and definitions of important issues, concepts, new trends and advanced technologies.
Handbook of Research on Developments in E-Health and Telemedicine: Technological and Social Perspectives
Author: Cruz-Cunha, Maria Manuela
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 161520671X
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 1371
Book Description
"This book provide a comprehensive coverage of the latest and most relevant knowledge, developments, solutions, and practical applications, related to e-Health, this new field of knowledge able to transform the way we live and deliver services, both from the technological and social perspectives"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 161520671X
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 1371
Book Description
"This book provide a comprehensive coverage of the latest and most relevant knowledge, developments, solutions, and practical applications, related to e-Health, this new field of knowledge able to transform the way we live and deliver services, both from the technological and social perspectives"--Provided by publisher.
Dictionary of Information Science and Technology
Author: Mehdi Khosrowpour
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1466626747
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1353
Book Description
"The 2nd edition of the Dictionary of Information Science and Technology is an updated compilation of the latest terms and definitions, along with reference citations, as they pertain to all aspects of the information and technology field"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1466626747
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1353
Book Description
"The 2nd edition of the Dictionary of Information Science and Technology is an updated compilation of the latest terms and definitions, along with reference citations, as they pertain to all aspects of the information and technology field"--Provided by publisher.
Quality Assurance in Healthcare Service Delivery, Nursing and Personalized Medicine: Technologies and Processes
Author: Lazakidou, Athina
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1613501218
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Quality of life is difficult to define and even more difficult to measure; as such, outcomes from nursing in continuing care are not easily articulated. Quality Assurance in Healthcare Service Delivery, Nursing and Personalized Medicine: Technologies and Processes offers a framework for measuring quality of service in the healthcare industry as it pertains to nursing, with insight into how new technologies and the design of personalized medicine have improved quality of care and quality of life. Assessment and feedback are a vital part of developing and designing personalized medicine, and this book details case studies and the latest research in the field of healthcare service delivery assessment. In addition to describing assessment methodology, the book is also a compendium of the latest research into new medical technologies.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1613501218
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Quality of life is difficult to define and even more difficult to measure; as such, outcomes from nursing in continuing care are not easily articulated. Quality Assurance in Healthcare Service Delivery, Nursing and Personalized Medicine: Technologies and Processes offers a framework for measuring quality of service in the healthcare industry as it pertains to nursing, with insight into how new technologies and the design of personalized medicine have improved quality of care and quality of life. Assessment and feedback are a vital part of developing and designing personalized medicine, and this book details case studies and the latest research in the field of healthcare service delivery assessment. In addition to describing assessment methodology, the book is also a compendium of the latest research into new medical technologies.
Wireless Technologies for Ambient Assisted Living and Healthcare: Systems and Applications
Author: Lazakidou, Athina
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1615208062
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
"This book provides explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms related to different areas, issues and trends in various areas of wireless technologies for ambient assisted living and healthcare, focusing on emerging wireless technologies and innovative wireless solutions for smart home environments"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1615208062
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
"This book provides explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms related to different areas, issues and trends in various areas of wireless technologies for ambient assisted living and healthcare, focusing on emerging wireless technologies and innovative wireless solutions for smart home environments"--Provided by publisher.
Systems Analysis Tools for Better Health Care Delivery
Author: Panos M. Pardalos
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461450942
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
This book presents some recent systems engineering and mathematical tools for health care along with their real-world applications by health care practitioners and engineers. Advanced approaches, tools, and algorithms used in operating room scheduling and patient flow are covered. State-of-the-art results from applications of data mining, business process modeling, and simulation in healthcare, together with optimization methods, form the core of the volume. Systems Analysis Tools for Better Health Care Delivery illustrates the increased need of partnership between engineers and health care professionals. This book will benefit researchers and practitioners in health care delivery institutions, staff members and professionals of specialized hospital units, and lecturers and graduate students in engineering, applied mathematics, business administration and health care.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461450942
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
This book presents some recent systems engineering and mathematical tools for health care along with their real-world applications by health care practitioners and engineers. Advanced approaches, tools, and algorithms used in operating room scheduling and patient flow are covered. State-of-the-art results from applications of data mining, business process modeling, and simulation in healthcare, together with optimization methods, form the core of the volume. Systems Analysis Tools for Better Health Care Delivery illustrates the increased need of partnership between engineers and health care professionals. This book will benefit researchers and practitioners in health care delivery institutions, staff members and professionals of specialized hospital units, and lecturers and graduate students in engineering, applied mathematics, business administration and health care.
Consumer-Driven Technologies in Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1522561994
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The world of medical technologies is undergoing a sea change in the domain of consumer culture. Having a grasp on what appeals to consumers and how consumers are making purchasing decisions is essential to the success of any organization that thrives by offering a product or service. As such, it is vital to examine the consumer-centered aspects of medical technological developments that have a patient-centered focus and allow patients to take part in their own personal health and wellness. Consumer-Driven Technologies in Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a critical source of academic knowledge on the use of smartphones and other technological devices for cancer therapy, fitness and wellness, chronic disease monitoring, and other areas. The tracking of these items using technology has allowed consumers to take control of their own healthcare. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as clinical decision support systems, patient engagement, and electronic health records, this publication is an ideal reference source for doctors, nurse practitioners, hospital administrators, medical professionals, IT professionals, academicians, and researchers interested in advancing medical practice through technology.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1522561994
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The world of medical technologies is undergoing a sea change in the domain of consumer culture. Having a grasp on what appeals to consumers and how consumers are making purchasing decisions is essential to the success of any organization that thrives by offering a product or service. As such, it is vital to examine the consumer-centered aspects of medical technological developments that have a patient-centered focus and allow patients to take part in their own personal health and wellness. Consumer-Driven Technologies in Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a critical source of academic knowledge on the use of smartphones and other technological devices for cancer therapy, fitness and wellness, chronic disease monitoring, and other areas. The tracking of these items using technology has allowed consumers to take control of their own healthcare. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as clinical decision support systems, patient engagement, and electronic health records, this publication is an ideal reference source for doctors, nurse practitioners, hospital administrators, medical professionals, IT professionals, academicians, and researchers interested in advancing medical practice through technology.
Next-Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions
Author: Machado, Jose
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1522528520
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Technology is changing the practice of healthcare by the ways medical information is stored, shared, and accessed. With mobile innovations, new strategies are unfolding to further advance processes and procedures in medical settings. Next-Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions is an advanced reference source for the latest research on emerging progress and applications within mobile health initiatives and health informatics. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics and perspectives such as electronic health records (EHR), clinical decision support systems, and medical ontologies, this publication is ideally designed for professionals and researchers seeking scholarly material on the increased use of mobile health applications.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1522528520
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Technology is changing the practice of healthcare by the ways medical information is stored, shared, and accessed. With mobile innovations, new strategies are unfolding to further advance processes and procedures in medical settings. Next-Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions is an advanced reference source for the latest research on emerging progress and applications within mobile health initiatives and health informatics. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics and perspectives such as electronic health records (EHR), clinical decision support systems, and medical ontologies, this publication is ideally designed for professionals and researchers seeking scholarly material on the increased use of mobile health applications.
E-Health Systems Quality and Reliability: Models and Standards
Author: Moumtzoglou, Anastasius
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 161692845X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
E-Health Systems Quality and Reliability: Models and Standards addresses the reason, principles and functionality of health and health care systems and presents a novel framework for revealing, understanding and implementing appropriate management interventions leading to qualitative improvement. It also provides evidence on the quality and reliability of telemedicine and reviews standards and guidelines for practicing medicine at a distance.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 161692845X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
E-Health Systems Quality and Reliability: Models and Standards addresses the reason, principles and functionality of health and health care systems and presents a novel framework for revealing, understanding and implementing appropriate management interventions leading to qualitative improvement. It also provides evidence on the quality and reliability of telemedicine and reviews standards and guidelines for practicing medicine at a distance.