Most developed countries are facing an ageing population, leading to an increasing demand on both health care and social welfare systems. There is a general agreement that these in...
Healthcare is a data-rich but information-poor domain. Terabytes of multimedia medical data are being generated on a monthly basis in a typical healthcare organization in order to...
Shahram Ebadollahi, Anni Coden, Michael A. Tanenbl...
: The growing demand for informational self-determination of patients will not only result in a stronger participation in therapeutic decision making hence causing a change in the ...
While health records are increasingly stored electronically, we, as citizens, have little access to this data about ourselves. We are not used to thinking of these official record...
A growing part of population is used to performing transactions on-line via the Internet, even in relationships to authorities. Not even the health care sector can escape this tre...