Digital Homecare is a collection of services to deliver, maintain and improve care in the home environment using the latest ICT technology and devices.
It is important to recognize the wide range of issues that are covered by digital homecare. This book shows a good selection of related issues, be it experience, technologies, managerial issues or standardization.
A very diverse “audience”; elderly, people with chronic conditions, disabled, to name the most important groups, benefits from digital homecare, within the comfort and protection of their own homes.
Editors: Yogesan, K.; Bos, L.; Brett, P.; Gibbons, M.C.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 978-3-642-01386-7
Purchase at: Amazon USA
Contents:
Digital Homecare – An Introduction
Yogesan, Kanagasingam; Bos, Lodewijk; Brett, Peter; Gibbons, M Chris (pp. 1-4)
Information Highway to the Home and Back: A Smart Systems Review
Manning, Bryan; Kun, Luis (pp. 5-31)
Personalizing Care: Integration of Hospital and Homecare
Román, Isabel; Calvillo, Jorge; Roa, Laura M. (pp. 33-52)
Standards for Digital Homecare
Meijer, Wouter J. (pp. 53-74)
Model-Based Methodology for the Analysis of e-Health Systems Diffusion: Case Study of a Knowledge-Centered Telehealthcare System Based on a Mixed License
Prado-Velasco, Manuel; Fernández-Peruchena, Carlos; Rubio-Hernández, David (pp. 75-94)
The Consumerisation of Home Healthcare Technologies
Bamigboye, Ade (pp. 95-116)
Privacy and Digital Homecare – Allies not Enemies
Gossum, Kirsten; Verhenneman, Griet (pp. 117-149)
VirtualECare: Group Support in Collaborative Networks Organizations for Digital Homecare
Costa, Ricardo; Novais, Paulo; Lima, Luís, Cruz; Bulas, José; Neves, José (pp. 151-178)
Standard-Based Homecare Challenge
Martínez-Espronceda, M.; Martínez, I.; Escayola, J.; Serrano, L.; Trigo, J.; Led, S.; García, J. (pp. 179-202)
An Automatic Smart Information Sensory Scheme for Discriminating Types of Motion or Metrics of Patients
Ma, X.; Brett, Peter (pp. 203-219)
User-Centered Design of Tele-Homecare Products
Schie, T.N.; Schot, M.; Schoone-Harmsen, M.; Desmet, P.M.A.; Rövekamp, A.J.M.; Dijk, M.B. (pp. 221-242)
A Multi-disciplinary Approach towards the Design and Development of Value+ eHomeCare Services
Ackaert, Ann; Jacobs, An; Veys, Annelies; Derboven, Jan; Gils, Mieke; Buysse, Heidi; Agten, Stijn; Verhoeve, Piet (pp. 243-267)
Changing Role of Nurses in the Digital Era: Nurses and Telehealth
Edirippulige, Sisira (pp. 269-285)
A Multi-Modal Health and Activity Monitoring Framework for Elderly People at Home
Marsh, Andrew J; Biniaris, Christos; Velentzas, Ross; Leguay, Jérémie; Ravera, Bertrand; Lopez-Ramos, Mario; Robert, Eric (pp. 287-298)
Digital Homecare Experiences: Remote Patient Monitoring
Aikman, Helen; Coppin, Phillip (pp. 299-327)
A Home-Based Care Model of Cardiac Rehabilitation Using Digital Technology
Karunanithi, Mohanraj; Sarela, Antti (pp. 329-352)
Role of Nano- and Microtechnologies in Clinical Point-of-Care Testing
Park, Jason Y.; Kricka, Larry J. (pp. 353-362)
