Essays about: "Remote healthcare"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words Remote healthcare.

  1. 1. Innovations in Surgical Training: A Study on the Acceptance of Head-Mounted Smart Cameras : Perspectives from Surgical Workshops in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

    Author : Hedvig Vejbrink Kildal; Anna Fisshatzion; [2024]
    Keywords : telemedicine; wearable technology; video technology; surgical training; UTAUT; technology acceptance; head-mounted smart camera;

    Abstract : Addressing the shortage of healthcare professionals is critical for improving access to safe surgery in low- and middle-income countries. Patient safety precautions in surgical training include restricting the number of trainees present in the operating room, imposing limitations on how many surgeons can be trained simultaneously. READ MORE

  3. 2. “Those were the days?” : A qualitative study on the elderly’s acceptance of the digital world in Finland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Sampo Sorvisto; [2023]
    Keywords : Elderly; digitalisation; quality of life; society; digital services; e-health; inclusivity;

    Abstract : This study aims to discover how self-supported elderly in Finland experience the move towards a digital society and how this change affects their daily lives. As the proportion of the elderly compared to younger generations changes, so does the need for digital services catering to this population group. READ MORE

  4. 3. Assessing the market possibilities and productization of ambulatory ECG-devices in the Business to Consumer space

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Morgan Bryer; Anton Palmén; [2023]
    Keywords : ECG; Ambulatory ECG; Medical technology; remote monitoring; B2M.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : There is currently a shift in the healthcare sector moving towards remote monitoring, meaning that monitoring of diseases and other issues is moving out of hospitals and into people's homes with the use of medical technology. One of the fastest-growing at-home monitoring solutions is the ECG device, especially due to the fact that cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hypercheck - Developing a Reminder and Data Logging System for Hypertension Patients

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Ferdinand Karl Albrecht Martini; [2023]
    Keywords : Hypertension; mHealth; Patient Compliance; Reminder System; Mobile App; ;

    Abstract : Problem: A Major challenge for healthcare providers is the non-adherence of patients to prescrip- tions. One important area is hypertension treatment through medication. A treatment often starts with multiple adjustment cycles of medication type or dosage, which are based on regular at-home blood pressure measurements. READ MORE

  6. 5. An assessment of the state of healthcare and implementation of e-health technologies in Maranhao

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Houner Ismail; Anders Lumio; [2023]
    Keywords : e-health; telemedicine; healthcare;

    Abstract : The concept of e-health has been around for decades and has proven to benefit healthcare with improved quality and increased access. In modern days, e-health can often be seen in healthcare technologies connected to networks such as the Internet. READ MORE