Advanced Health Technology
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Advanced Health Technology
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Author : Sherri Douville
language : en
Publisher: CRC Press
Release Date : 2023-03-10
Advanced Health Technology written by Sherri Douville and has been published by CRC Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-03-10 with Business & Economics categories.
"Everything worth winning in life boils down to teamwork and leadership. In my positions as a businessman, athlete, community leader, and University trustee, there are tremendous parallels between all of these endeavors that mirror an extreme team sport such as medical technology. Understanding the game, defining the game, playing your position at your highest performance, and helping others play their best game. Advanced Health Technology represents an incredible opportunity to level up the game of healthcare and highlights the multiple disciplines – or positions to be mastered – while laying out winning plays to make that next level happen." Ronnie Lott, Managing Member, Lott Investments; Member, Pro Football Hall of Fame, and Trustee, Santa Clara University Healthcare stakeholders are paralyzed from making progress as risks explode in volume and complexity. This book will help readers understand how to manage and transcend risks to drive the quadruple aim of improved patient experiences, better patient and business outcomes, improved clinician experience, and lower healthcare costs, and also help readers learn from working successful examples across projects, programs, and careers to get ahead of these multidisciplinary healthcare risks.
The Changing Economics Of Medical Technology
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Author : Institute of Medicine
language : en
Publisher: National Academies Press
Release Date : 1991-02-01
The Changing Economics Of Medical Technology written by Institute of Medicine and has been published by National Academies Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991-02-01 with Medical categories.
Americans praise medical technology for saving lives and improving health. Yet, new technology is often cited as a key factor in skyrocketing medical costs. This volume, second in the Medical Innovation at the Crossroads series, examines how economic incentives for innovation are changing and what that means for the future of health care. Up-to-date with a wide variety of examples and case studies, this book explores how payment, patent, and regulatory policiesâ€"as well as the involvement of numerous government agenciesâ€"affect the introduction and use of new pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and surgical procedures. The volume also includes detailed comparisons of policies and patterns of technological innovation in Western Europe and Japan. This fact-filled and practical book will be of interest to economists, policymakers, health administrators, health care practitioners, and the concerned public.
Information Technology Solutions For Healthcare
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Author : Krzysztof Zielinski
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2007-10-29
Information Technology Solutions For Healthcare written by Krzysztof Zielinski and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-10-29 with Medical categories.
Many of the changes occurring within medicine are being catalyzed by the proliferation of professional and social activity with the internet and mobile technology. Understanding how healthcare is being transformed by IT is key to improving medical standards and reducing cost. The synergy between computer technology and medical services has brought with it the promise of essential changes in existing models of care delivery. This book presents the current and future trends in the transformation of healthcare services in the Information Society Era and addresses the priorities within international informatics. The authors have provided an in-depth study of internet-enhanced healthcare services, while mobile technology is also reviewed in the context of modern wireless technologies. The book is illustrated by numerous examples and provides a complete and thorough survey of the most promising e-health technologies, making this a valuable set of telecare solutions for modern informatics practice.
Artificial Intelligence In Healthcare
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Author : Adam Bohr
language : en
Publisher: Academic Press
Release Date : 2020-06-21
Artificial Intelligence In Healthcare written by Adam Bohr and has been published by Academic Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-06-21 with Computers categories.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare is more than a comprehensive introduction to artificial intelligence as a tool in the generation and analysis of healthcare data. The book is split into two sections where the first section describes the current healthcare challenges and the rise of AI in this arena. The ten following chapters are written by specialists in each area, covering the whole healthcare ecosystem. First, the AI applications in drug design and drug development are presented followed by its applications in the field of cancer diagnostics, treatment and medical imaging. Subsequently, the application of AI in medical devices and surgery are covered as well as remote patient monitoring. Finally, the book dives into the topics of security, privacy, information sharing, health insurances and legal aspects of AI in healthcare. - Highlights different data techniques in healthcare data analysis, including machine learning and data mining - Illustrates different applications and challenges across the design, implementation and management of intelligent systems and healthcare data networks - Includes applications and case studies across all areas of AI in healthcare data
Wearable Technology In Medicine And Health Care
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Author : Raymond K. Y. Tong
language : en
Publisher: Academic Press
Release Date : 2018-07-26
Wearable Technology In Medicine And Health Care written by Raymond K. Y. Tong and has been published by Academic Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-07-26 with Technology & Engineering categories.
Wearable Technology in Medicine and Health Care provides readers with the most current research and information on the clinical and biomedical applications of wearable technology. Wearable devices provide applicability and convenience beyond many other means of technical interface and can include varying applications, such as personal entertainment, social communications and personalized health and fitness. The book covers the rapidly expanding development of wearable systems, thus enabling clinical and medical applications, such as disease management and rehabilitation. Final chapters discuss the challenges inherent to these rapidly evolving technologies. - Provides state-of-the-art coverage of the latest advances in wearable technology and devices in healthcare and medicine - Presents the main applications and challenges in the biomedical implementation of wearable devices - Includes examples of wearable sensor technology used for health monitoring, such as the use of wearables for continuous monitoring of human vital signs, e.g. heart rate, respiratory rate, energy expenditure, blood pressure and blood glucose, etc. - Covers examples of wearables for early diagnosis of diseases, prevention of chronic conditions, improved clinical management of neurodegenerative conditions, and prompt response to emergency situations
Springer Handbook Of Medical Technology
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Author : Rüdiger Kramme
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2011-10-02
Springer Handbook Of Medical Technology written by Rüdiger Kramme and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-10-02 with Technology & Engineering categories.
This concise, user-oriented and up-to-date desk reference offers a broad introduction to the fascinating world of medical technology, fully considering today’s progress and further development in all relevant fields. The Springer Handbook of Medical Technology is a systemized and well-structured guideline which distinguishes itself through simplification and condensation of complex facts. This book is an indispensable resource for professionals working directly or indirectly with medical systems and appliances every day. It is also meant for graduate and post graduate students in hospital management, medical engineering, and medical physics.
Medical Technology In Canada
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Author : Nadeem Esmail
language : en
Publisher: The Fraser Institute
Release Date : 2008
Medical Technology In Canada written by Nadeem Esmail and has been published by The Fraser Institute this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Medical technology categories.
In order to determine the quality of the available services, it is important to examine both the age and sophistication of medical technologies, in addition to con- sidering the size of inventories. [...] The answer is particularly relevant in light of the $3 billion the federal government has transferred to the provinces since 2000 in an effort to improve the availability of medi- cal technology in Canada (Canada, Department of Finance, 2007a). [...] Lichtenberg estimated the increase in the mean age at death resulting from the use of new laboratory procedures to be approximately 6 months, or 42 percent of the total increase (1.18 years), in the mean age at death observed over the period in the sample of diseases. [...] For instance, Canada ranked twenty-first out of 28 OECD nations in the availability of computed tomography (CT) scanners, nineteenth out of 22 in the availability of lithotriptors (a machine that employs ultrasound to break up stones in the body), and nineteenth out of 27 in the availability of magnetic resonance imagers (MRIs). [...] The report indicated that technological change for heart attack care has differed in many ways across countries.12 Canada, the study found, is consid- ered a late adopter in the use of intensive procedures and was classified as one of the 12 The nature and magnitude of technological change were noted to be systematically related to the eco- nomic and regulatory incentives in a country's health car.
Remote Cardiology Consultations Using Advanced Medical Technology
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Author : I. Klapan
language : en
Publisher: IOS Press
Release Date : 2006-10-31
Remote Cardiology Consultations Using Advanced Medical Technology written by I. Klapan and has been published by IOS Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-10-31 with Medical categories.
NATO operations have expanded in recent years, and the old Cold War concept of “every nation provides its own medical support” is no longer tenable, nor is it NATO policy. In the future, NATO medical care will often be provided on a multinational basis, especially in case of emergencies such as NATO response to natural or man-made disasters or to terrorist actions. Even though deployed military personnel are usually young and relatively healthy, this is not the case for all those who may be provided care by NATO medical personnel. The pressures to “shorten the logistics tail”, coupled with the shortage of trained cardiologists in most of our nations, has and will continue to preclude the routine deployment of Cardiologists to all NATO operational missions. However, the need to provide services during these missions remains very real. Even following a natural disaster or exposure to toxic agents, the ability to distinguish a cardiac event from other causes of chest pain can be life-saving, and appropriate diagnosis will lead to improved survival, reduced inappropriate use of medical capabilities, and decreased inappropriate evacuation of patients. This book summarizes the current state of Telecardiology as presented by the member participants totalling nearly 60 individuals and representing over 16 NATO and Partner for Peace nations.
Health Tech
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Author : Trond Undheim
language : en
Publisher: CRC Press
Release Date : 2021-11-09
Health Tech written by Trond Undheim and has been published by CRC Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-11-09 with Business & Economics categories.
Health Tech: Rebooting Society's Software, Hardware and Mindset fulfills the need for actionable insight on what’s truly driving change and how to become a changemaker, not just affected by it. The book introduces anybody who wishes to understand how global healthcare will change in the next decade to the key technologies, social dynamics, and systemic shifts that are shaping the future. Healthcare futurist, investor, and entrepreneur Trond Arne Undheim describes the complex history of public health, why it’s so complicated and what the major challenges are right now. He includes a discussion of COVID, why it happened, the cultural factors that have slowed down traditional public health measures, and how innovation can help. He also discusses what is happening in health systems around the world as a result of the pandemic. The book explores certain health tech measures, tools (basic medical devices gradually being upgraded and digitally enhanced), processes, and innovations that are already working well along with others that are in their infancy, such as AI, wearables, robotics, sensors, and digital therapeutics. The book describes the movers and shakers in the healthcare system of the future, from startups to patient and service providers, as well as the health challenges of our time, including pandemics, aging, preventive healthcare, and much more. The book concludes with a look at how health tech may bring about the biggest opportunity to transform healthcare for decades to come.
Women S Health Technology
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Author : Dr I Pearson
language : en
Publisher: Dr I Pearson
Release Date : 2025-02-18
Women S Health Technology written by Dr I Pearson and has been published by Dr I Pearson this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2025-02-18 with Health & Fitness categories.
This book discusses my own inventions in the field of Women’s Health Technology. Notably: 1. Active Skin: A platform that integrates electronics into our skin for a wide range of women’s health applications. 2. Enhanced DNA (EDNA): An API for augmented biology that allows external IT and AI to access and control numerous aspects of our internal health at a cellular level. 3. Tethered Non-Cellular Organisms (TNCOs): Cybernetic AI-biology hybrids that live symbiotically inside our bodies to cure and protect against major diseases such as Alzheimer's, cancers, and heart disease, the leading causes of death among women worldwide. 4. Synthetic biome Manager, which would look after our gut biome, keeping it in good shape and Parallel Immune System that would augment our natural immune system. 5. AI-Tethered Synthetic Organisms, basically a cellular equivalent to TNCOs, living symbiotically in our bodies with similar safeguards, able to address some issues better than TNCOs, others less well. The book is divided into two main parts. The first is organized according to life stages, from pre-birth to end of life. The second part outlines my routine maintenance and early diagnosis technology, then delves deeper into my more powerful inventions and their potential contributions to curing major diseases and keeping every woman in good health. That includes various cybernetic organisms that would live in our bodies in symbiosis.