Managing eHealth [electronic resource] : From Vision to Reality /
Rosenmöller, M.editor.
Whitehouse, D.editor.
Wilson, P.editor.
This book constitutes an excellent source of information for gaining a better understanding of information technologies in healthcare; for reviewing how healthcare will change as a consequence; and how to manage these changes in order to realise eHealth's full potential in creating value for patients, professionals and the system as a whole.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title ; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introducing eHealth: Past, Present and Future; Part I Politics - Policy and Institutions; 2 On the Creation of AIM and Its First Six Years; 3 European eHealth Agenda, 1990-2010; 4 From Governments to Governance: An Emerging Paradigm in eHealth; 5 New Directions in eHealth Governance in Europe; 6 The Emergence of EU Law and Policy on eHealth; Part II People - Professionals, Patients and Consumers; 7 Physicians' Perspectives on eHealth
8 Nursing's Pivotal Role in eHealth: A Brief, Selective History9 The Emerging Role of the Health Informatician as a Key Player on eHealth; 10 eHealth for Patient-Driven Healthcare; 11 Dynamic Quality Control for a Changing Internet; 12 Social Networks for Health: A Personal Snapshot; Part III Practice - New Ways of Working and Other Challenges; 13 The Role of eHealth in Supporting Care Coordination; 14 The eHealth Contribution to Person-Centred Care; 15 HIT: The Leadership Role of Hospitals; 16 Recent US Experience with Health ICT; 17 Reshaping Health in a World of Mobile Phones
18 eHealth in Drug Discovery and Disease Research19 The European Virtual Physiological Human Initiative; 20 Making the Economic Case for eHealth; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book constitutes an excellent source of information for gaining a better understanding of information technologies in healthcare; for reviewing how healthcare will change as a consequence; and how to manage these changes in order to realise eHealth's full potential in creating value for patients, professionals and the system as a whole.
Public health.
Management information systems.
Management.
Industrial management.
Nursing administration.
Medicine .
Health.
Public Health.
Business Information Systems.
Management.
Innovation/Technology Management.
Nursing Management.
Popular Science in Medicine and Health.