Innovative research concerning eHealth products and services in Romania

Author

Banciu, Doina ; Alexandru, Adriana

Author_Institution

Nat. Inst. for R&D in Inf., Bucharest, Romania

fYear

2009

fDate

17-20 May 2009

Firstpage

68

Lastpage

72

Abstract

The eHealth aims to increase the quality of healthcare activities as well as the improvement of social health. The Internet has a great potential in this field, providing wide access to information and on-line services. Millions of citizen all over the world use Internet as a source of healthcare information aimed to improve their lives. The paper presents an evaluation of eHealth development in Romania. The scores of Romanian GPs practices are compared with the same results of EU27 countries. Some examples of on-going or already implemented eHealth systems are provided, as well as on-line services available for Romanian citizen.

Keywords

Internet; health care; innovation management; medical information systems; Internet; Romanian ehealth project; ehealth product; ehealth service; health information system; healthcare information activity; healthcare system; innovative research; online service; social health; Biomedical informatics; Hospitals; Information systems; Management information systems; Medical services; Online services; Public healthcare; Research and development; Teleworking; Web and internet services; Communication systems; Information systems; Medical services; Teleworking Introduction; component;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Wireless Communication, Vehicular Technology, Information Theory and Aerospace & Electronic Systems Technology, 2009. Wireless VITAE 2009. 1st International Conference on

Conference_Location

Aalborg

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-4066-5

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-4067-2

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/WIRELESSVITAE.2009.5172425

Filename

5172425