This book examines how the digital revolution has reorganized the model of healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic and argues for a continued paradigm shift to digital healthcare.
Katarzyna Kolasa sets the vision of healthcare 5.0 that relieves the burden on limited healthcare resources and creates better health outcomes by switching the focus from treatment to prediction and prevention. She advocates for a patient-centric ecosystem that empowers patients to take control of their health via new knowledge-based technologies such as next-generation sequencing (NGS), nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and digital therapeutics.
Highlighting the mindset shift needed to transform healthcare and outlining in detail a futuristic vision of healthcare 5.0, this book will be of interest to academics and professionals of health policy, health economics and digital health.
Author(s): Katarzyna Kolasa
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2023
Language: English
Pages: 189
City: London
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
CONTENTS
List of tables
Preface
About the author
1. The birth of the healthcare system
1.1. The origins of healthcare fundamentals
1.2. Healthcare system in chains
2. Changes in the healthcare organization to prepare for the digital era
2.1. How paternalism replaced individual sovereignty
2.2. Why a greater reliance on individual sovereignty brings a revolutionary change from treatment to prevention
2.3. Why individual sovereignty can be accelerated in the healthcare system of the digital era
2.4. QALY journey in the healthcare sector
2.5. From a decision-maker perspective to a holistic view on health
2.6. Why a holistic perspective on health will become the revolutionary change from treatment to prevention
2.7. Why adoption of a holistic axiom can be accelerated in the digital transformation
3. How to change the mindset to embrace opportunities of the digital revolution in healthcare?
3.1. How to switch the mindset to individual sovereignty and holistic health
3.2. Mindset shift towards individual sovereignty
3.3. Mindset shift towards holistic health
3.4. Why the digital revolution will accelerate a mindset shift in healthcare
3.5. How the digital revolution will accelerate the mindset shift
3.6. How can the digital revolution change the mindset to individual sovereignty?
3.6.1. How can the digital revolution introduce more cognitive trust?
3.7. How can the digital revolution change the mindset to holistic health?
4. Are we ready for healthcare 5.0?
4.1. Why healthcare 5.0?
4.2. Governing rules of healthcare 5.0
4.2.1. What kind of governing rule does individual sovereignty imply?
4.2.2. What does a governing rule axiom of holistic approach to healthcare imply?
4.3. Description of healthcare 5.0
4.3.1. Healthcare 5.0 – from the power of knowing to the power of action
4.3.2. Healthcare 5.0 – Google health engine
4.3.3. Healthcare 5.0 – repository of preventive measures
4.3.4. Healthcare 5.0 – ambulatory care
4.3.5. Healthcare 5.0 – hospital care
4.3.6. Healthcare 5.0 – safety first!
4.3.7. Healthcare 5.0 – financing model
4.3.8. Healthcare 5.0 – identifying unmet medical needs
4.3.9. Healthcare 5.0 – ensuring an outcome-based payment model
4.3.10. Healthcare 5.0 – the role of patients' community
4.3.11. Healthcare 5.0 – pricing and reimbursement of medical procedures
4.3.12. Healthcare 5.0 – healthcare insurance
4.3.13. Healthcare 5.0 – digital health accounts
4.3.14. Healthcare 5.0 – standardization to mitigate the risk of inadequate care across the globe
4.3.15. Healthcare 5.0 – collaborative synergy between the real and digital world to mitigate the risks of miscare of the disadvantaged
4.3.16. Healthcare 5.0 – data-sharing culture
5. Case study
5.1. Study objective, questionnaire and methodological approach
5.1.1. Part I
5.1.2. Part II Methodological approach
5.1.3. Part III
5.1.4. Part IV
5.2. Results
5.2.1. Part I
5.2.2. Part II
5.2.3. Part III
5.2.4. Part IV
5.3. Discussion
Appendix
Questionnaire
Concluding remarks
Index
