Essays about: "Challenges of ICT in health care"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Challenges of ICT in health care.

  1. 1. Innovative solutions for dementia care using ICT: A qualitative content analysis.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Adeyinka Lawrence Adeojo; [2020]
    Keywords : Information and communication technology ICT ; Information System IS ; Human-Organization-Technology fit HOT Framework; Dementia patients; Older adults; EHealth; Qualitative Content Analysis;

    Abstract : Aims/Objectives: The objectives of this thesis were to examine and discuss the existing information and communication technology (ICT) tools used in the healthcare sector for older adults with dementia, the benefits and challenges of using these ICT tools from the perspective of older adults with dementia and their health care providers. Research methods: Data was collected using semi-structured interviews with older adults with dementia and health care providers and managers at a nursing home in Nigeria. READ MORE

  2. 2. Requirements elicitation for ICT-systems in public healthcare : Challenges with a user-centered, agile way of working

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Moa Marklund; [2020]
    Keywords : ICT; healthcare; requirements; elictation; public healthcare; swedish; IT; agile; user centered;

    Abstract : Swedish healthcare has been undergoing significant changes in the last decade and continues to develop at a rapid pace. The Swedish government has set a goal to be the best in the world at using eHealth to achieve good and equal health and welfare in 2025. READ MORE

  3. 3. Challenges of collaborative activities within emergency health care. : A study of the limitations of IT in supporting current medical practices within emergency health care in Vaasa and Umeå.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Mahnaz Jaghoory; [2017]
    Keywords : Information system; information technology IT ; Emergency Health Care EHC ; IT tool;

    Abstract : Emergency Health Care (EHC) is an extended and multi-professional protocol designed to make communication easier in the event of a health-care emergency. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) play a vital role within EHC by coordinating emergency responses across involved departments as well as to health-care providers in the pre-hospital and hospital settings. READ MORE

  4. 4. Electronic Health Record Systems : A study of privacy in the region Kronoberg of Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Mojeed Adetayo-odepidan; [2016]
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    Abstract : This study gives a brief description of paper-based record and the adoption of ICT, which brought the introduction of Electronic Health Record System (EHRS) in Sweden, the challenges facing EHR in the health care sector around the world and what immigrants and newcomers who just arrived in Sweden knows about the privacy,  rights and the policies that protect their privacy and data system, these could cause them not having enough confidence in electronic health record system, they could also be worried about their information been exposed or disclosed by their healthcare providers, this call for the confidentiality, security and privacy of EHR System. The aim of this study is to explore immigrants and newcomers as users of electronic health record system by setting interview questions and focus group to help the researcher to understand their knowledge of what they know about the privacy of EHRS and what they know about the policies health care providers follow to protect patient’s privacy and data. READ MORE

  5. 5. Market Entry, Strategy and Business Development in Mobile Health (mHealth) Industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Víctor Castaño Labajo; Jinsong Xiao; [2015]
    Keywords : mHealth; mobile health; blue oceans; strategy; business;

    Abstract : Problem formulation. The European Commission considers that health care providers and potential payers may need further evidence of mobile health (mHealth) clinical and economic benefits and despite there are hundreds of mHealth initiatives, most of them did not move beyond the pilot phase.   Purpose. READ MORE