Digital Health Scaling Healthcare to the World /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rivas, Homero (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Wac, Katarzyna (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Health Informatics,
• Subjects: Health informatics.; Health Informatics.

This book presents a comprehensive state-of the-art approach to digital health technologies and practices within the broad confines of healthcare practices. It provides a canvas to discuss emerging digital health solutions, propelled by the ubiquitous availability of miniaturized, personalized devic...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Creating a case for Digital Health. Why this makes a lot of sense?
• Mobile Health
• Telemedicine
• Social Media and On-line Communities of Patients and Providers
• Informatics and Mass Data Analysis in Digital Health
• Wearable Technologies in healthcare
• The Quantified Self
• 3D Printing
• Virtual and Augmented Reality
• Drones in healthcare
• Persuasion Technology and Behavioral Modification in Digital Health
• BioDesign of Digital Health
• Privacy and Security of Patient information in Digital Health
• Law aspects of Digital Health
• Entrepreneurship opportunities in Digital Health
• Who will pay for Digital Health? The Investor Point of View
• Education in Digital Health
• Ethics and Digital Health
• Future Directions of Digital Health and Final remarks.