This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Electronic Healthcare for the 21st century, eHealth 2008, held in London, UK, in September 2008. Organized as a meeting point for telecare product vendors, policy makers, government ministers, academics, clinicians and all those involved in electronic and mobile health the eHealth conference provides a forum to examine and to share ideas contributing to the advancement of telecare into the 21st century. The 21 revised full papers and 8 revised short papers presented together with 1 invited lecture were carefully reviewed and selected from the presentations at the conference. The papers cover various topics such as data mining for personalized healthcare services, healthcare supply chain management and implementing the electronic health record, diagnostics and intelligent real-time monitoring, human factors, policies, regulations and standards, interoperability solutions, security, privacy, trust and risk management, as well as novel telecare products. This volume is the first in the LNICST series that aims at serving the scientific community at large by deploying digital age access and use of information tools by putting knowledge in the service of digital economy and quality of life.
Author(s): Dasun Weerasinghe
Edition: 1
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 222
Table of Contents......Page 8
Continuous Monitoring of Children with Suspected Cardiac Arrhythmias......Page 11
An Evaluation Framework for EU Research and Development e-Health Projects' Systems......Page 19
Health@Home – An e-Service Model for Disease Prevention and Healthcare in the Home......Page 27
Agent-Based Simulation of Emergency Departments with Patient Diversion......Page 35
Weird Project: E-Health Service Improvement Using WiMAX......Page 48
Data Management in an Intelligent Environment for Cognitive Disabled and Elderly People......Page 60
3P: Personalized Pregnancy Prediction in IVF Treatment Process......Page 68
Bridging the Self-care Deficit Gap: Remote Patient Monitoring and the Hospital-at-Home......Page 76
Cognitive Network Infrastructures and Virtualization Platforms in Support of Healthcare Applications......Page 84
Device Data Protection in Mobile Healthcare Applications......Page 92
Persuasive Mobile Health Applications......Page 100
Teledermatology Helps Doctors and Hospitals to Serve Their Clients......Page 108
AXARM: An Extensible Remote Assistance and Monitoring Tool for ND Telerehabilitation......Page 116
A Group Decision Support System for Staging of Cancer......Page 124
A Trust Framework of Ubiquitous Healthcare with Advanced Petri Net Model......Page 132
PPEPR for Enterprise Healthcare Integration......Page 140
VirtualECare: Intelligent Assisted Living......Page 148
Privacy and Access Control for IHE-Based Systems......Page 155
An Avatar-Based Italian Sign Language Visualization System......Page 164
Web Based Personal Nutrition Management Tool......Page 171
Event-Based Data Dissemination Control in Healthcare......Page 177
Decision Support Systems: Improving Levels of Care and Lowering Costs in Anticoagulation Therapy......Page 185
NHS Blood Tracking Pilot: City University Evaluation Project......Page 189
eHealth and Global Health: Investments Opportunities and Challenges for Industry in Developing Countries......Page 192
Web-Based Architecture to Enable Compute-Intensive CAD Tools and Multi-user Synchronization in Teleradiology......Page 196
Research Challenges in Future Health Care Systems......Page 201
Aligning Technology with the Organisation Using Focus and User Groups......Page 205
Diabetes City: How Urban Game Design Strategies Can Help Diabetics......Page 210
Potentials of Web 2.0 for Diabetes Education of Adolescent Patients......Page 215
Induction for Radiology Patients......Page 218
R......Page 231
Z......Page 232
