: eHealth applications are a key factor of success for national health systems. Background, objectives, definitions and an application taxonomy are presented. After this the paper ...
: Technologies of identification by radio frequencies (RFID) experience a fast development and healthcare is predicted to be one of its major growth areas. After briefly introducin...
: In the next few decades one of the main problems to deal with in Western Europe is the aging of the population. The healthcare sector will face rising costs and increasing worklo...
: Medical practice today still entails sorting through scattered information on a specific patient. Making things more difficult, the EU, in bringing its member states closer toget...
Dario Cerizza, Emanuele Della Valle, Doug Foxvog, ...
: As the economic importance of operation room (OR) management is increasing, the aim of this paper is to analyse the information need for business process reengineering (BPR) in O...
: A number of Electronic Health Record (EHR) standards and frameworks have been developed to assist with the interoperability and integration of distributed EHR information. Ideall...
Andreas Thiel, Marco Eichelberg, Berthold B. Wein,...
: 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 ...
: Mobile devices are becoming ubiquitous in everyday’s life, their popularity and place independence are reasons for using these devices in different areas. One such area is elec...
: In Queensland, access to specialist and sub-specialist paediatric care outside of major metropolitan centres is very limited. We describe our approach to the design and developme...
Nigel R. Armfield, Mark Bensink, Anthony C. Smith,...