Title :
Connected health services: Internet, mobile and wireless technologies in healthcare
Author :
Nyberg, Timo ; Xiong, Gang ; Luostarinen, Jani
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Sci., Aalto Univ., Espoo, Finland
Abstract :
Connected health services have many meanings. This paper describes some new and emerging connected health service applications of internet, mobile and wireless technologies. The paper identifies three drivers that will change the health services landscape and the mindsets of patients, public and clinicians. Finally examples of connected health services are described.
Keywords :
Internet; health care; medical computing; mobile computing; Internet technology; connected health services; healthcare; mobile technology; wireless technology; Biomedical monitoring; Bones; Breast; Lead; Medical diagnostic imaging; Monitoring; Internet; disease privention; epilepsy alert; health promotion; health services; informed/expert patient; medical data on SIM card; mobile phone technology; nutrition information; personal health systems; rehabilitation; self-help;
Conference_Titel :
Service Operations, Logistics, and Informatics (SOLI), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0573-1
DOI :
10.1109/SOLI.2011.5986559
