Health-Care Telematics in Germany

Health-Care Telematics in Germany

Author: Ali Sunyaev

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-04-25

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 3834965197

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Ali Sunyaev develops a method for the organizational and technical analysis of security issues in health care. He identifies security problems in the current concept of German health-care telematics and derives recommendations for future developments in the health-care sector.


A Legal Framework for Security in European Health Care Telematics

A Legal Framework for Security in European Health Care Telematics

Author: Otto Rienhoff

Publisher: IOS Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781586030490

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Title page -- Preface: Prof. Dr. Herbert Burkert -- Preface: Prof. Dr. Heyo Eckel -- Table of Contents -- Executive Summary -- Zusammenfassung -- Resume -- Resumen -- Sammanfattning -- The Editors, Key Authors, and Experts -- 1. Digital Signatures and Encryption as Key Elements of Security in Health Telematics -- 2. Methodologies Used in the Legal Studies -- 3. Liability Reference Model -- 4. Strategic Reference Model -- 5. Specific Issues in Health Care -- 6. Outlook -- 7. Materials -- Index of Subjects and Names


Advanced Health Telematics and Telemedicine

Advanced Health Telematics and Telemedicine

Author: Bernd Blobel

Publisher: IOS Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9781586033507

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In this publication, leading experts present all the different aspects to be met for practically enabling advanced health telematics and telemedicine such as architectural issues, electronic health records, communication, security and safety as well as the legal and ethical implications. The international collaboration work's outcome, ongoing efforts and future directions are discussed in deep and broad detail. Represented by health professionals, computer scientists, managers, lawyers and politicians, the book addresses developers, users and decision-makers as well.


The Impact of Telemedicine on Health Care Management

The Impact of Telemedicine on Health Care Management

Author: Michael Nerlich

Publisher: IOS Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9789051994841

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Telemedicine Based Screening of Infantsat Risk for Retinopathy of Prematurity -- ByOPHTEL:A Bavarian Project for RapidTelemedical Exchange of Knowledge, Files and Skills between Practitionersand Hospitals in Eye Care -- Collaborative Telemedicine between Optometry and Ophthalmology: An Initiative from the University of Houston -- Dermatology -- Web-based Teledermatology Consult system: Preliminary results from the first 100 cases -- Are Dermatologists in Private Practice Interested in Teledermatological Services? -- Pathology -- European Field Tests with HISTKOM Telepathology Equipment -- Radiology -- Economic Analysis of Teleradiology Applications with KAMEDIN -- WWW-Based Access to Radiological Patient Data: Two Years of Experience -- Family Practice and Home Care/Home Monitoring -- Southern Health Board - Advanced Telematic / Telemedicine in Healthcare Services in the South West Of Ireland -- Remote Communities Services Telecentre Project -- HausTeleDienst"--A CATV-based Interactive Video Service for Elderly People -- Fonetix: Building Virtual Speech Therapy Practicum over the Internet -- Psychiatry -- Evaluation of a Canadian Telepsychiatry Service -- Telemedicine in Military -- Functional Characteristics of the Telemedical Network for the Medical Service of the Bundeswehr for Support of Operations Outside Germany and Civil-military Co-operation -- Webliography -- Suggested Telemedicine Websites -- Author Index


Building Regional Health Care Networks in Europe

Building Regional Health Care Networks in Europe

Author: John Oates

Publisher: IOS Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9780967335599

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Title page -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1. VISION OF A COMPREHENSIVE RHCN -- 2. RHCNs - MAKING IT HAPPEN -- 3. RHCNs - THE FUTURE (1998 - 2002) -- 4. RHCNs - A PERSPECTIVE BY COUNTRY -- Appendix A: Glossary and Abbreviations -- Appendix B: Healthcare Standardisation Organisations -- Appendix C: References -- Appendix D: Description of six EU IVFP projects building RHCNs


Sustainability

Sustainability

Author: Rao Y. Surampalli

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2020-03-19

Total Pages: 694

ISBN-13: 1119433894

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A comprehensive resource to sustainability and its application to the environmental, industrial, agricultural and food security sectors Sustainability fills a gap in the literature in order to provide an important guide to the fundamental knowledge and practical applications of sustainability in a wide variety of areas. The authors – noted experts who represent a number of sustainability fields – bring together in one comprehensive volume the broad range of topics including basic concepts, impact assessment, environmental and the socio-economic aspects of sustainability. In addition, the book covers applications of sustainability in environmental, industrial, agricultural and food security, as well as carbon cycle and infrastructural aspects. Sustainability addresses the challenges the global community is facing due to population growth, depletion of non-renewable resources of energy, environmental degradation, poverty, excessive generation of wastes and more. Throughout the book the authors discuss the economics, ecological, social, technological and systems perspectives of sustainability. This important resource: Explores the fundamentals as well as the key concepts of sustainability; Covers basic concepts, impact assessment, environmental and socio-economic aspects, applications of sustainability in environmental, industrial, agricultural and food security, carbon cycle and infrastructural aspects; Argues the essentiality of sustainability in ensuring the propitious future of earth systems; and Authored by experts from a range of various fields related to sustainability. Written for researchers and scientists, students and academics, Sustainability: Fundamentals and Applications is a comprehensive book that covers the basic knowledge of the topic combined with practical applications.


Internet, Telematics, and Health

Internet, Telematics, and Health

Author: Marcelo C. Sosa-Iudicissa

Publisher: IOS Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 9789051992892

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This book is the final result of a team effort involving a large number of international experts, coordinated and led by Dr. Marcelo Sosa-Iudicissa, in Brussels, Dr. Nora Oliveri, in Buenos Aires, Dr. Carlos A. Gamboa, in Washington, and Ms. Jean Roberts, in England. They have attracted and assembled together the contributions of 80 specialists from over 20 countries in North America, Europe and Latin America. This makes the present book a unique publication, presenting a true global vision of the opportunities opened up by the advent of the Internet for doctors, health professionals, planners and managers, as well as for patients and the public at large, wanting to know more and better about their own health maintenance and protection. It also presents a range of informatics and telematics applications available nowadays to medicine, examples on how people with a health concern are using the Internet in both industrialised and developing countries. This change, bringing empowerment through knowledge, is showing us the trend towards a New Health Paradigm in the In-formation Society. This book is aimed at medical practitioners, administrators, teachers and students who wish an authoritative state-of-the-art as well as how-to for commencing or enhancing wish done on the Internet. A self-contained CD-Rom is included with the book, providing readers with a flying start in accessing key information sounds.