Even though security requirements in health care are traditionally high, most computerized health care applications lack sophisticated security measures or focus only on single sec...
Many of the current crises in contemporary healthcare management centre on issues concerning information management and costs. Electronic commerce (or e-commerce) activity, grounde...
- The measurement and assessment of health status in communities throughout the world is a massive information technology challenge. The Comprehensive Assessment for Tracking Commu...
: New information and computing technologies offer cost efficient and effective learning opportunities for health care professionals. The Assisted Electronic Communication project ...
Peter Scott, Fiona Brooks, Kevin Quick, Maria Maci...
South Africa's health system consists of a large public sector and a smaller but fast-growing private sector. Health care varies from the most basic primary health care, offe...
: The purpose of this paper is to examine the current state of open source projects in health care environment and the level of collaboration in this field. We underpinned our disc...
As part of a larger Machine Ethics Project, we are developing an ethical advisor that provides guidance to health care workers faced with ethical dilemmas. MedEthEx is an implemen...
Michael Anderson, Susan Leigh Anderson, Chris Arme...
A number of applications based on personal health records (PHRs) are emerging in the field of health care and wellness. PHRs empower patients by giving them control over their heal...
Abstract. The expected economic impact of new health enabling technologies is often used as motivation for their development. Another motivation is the predicted positive impact on...
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...