| Description |
1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Welcome; Part One: Wearables for Healthcare; Chapter 1: Wearables and the IoT for Healthcare; Introduction; Chapter 2: Types of Wearables ; Editor's Note |
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Exploring Brain Health: The Inevitable Rise of Brain Wearables Healthcare Opportunities ; Areas of Benefit ; Vendor Environment |
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Case Study: Smart Rehabilitation for the 21st century References ; Chapter 3: Wearables for Professionals ; Introduction ; Definitions; Identification of Need; Work-Flow; Education |
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Modern Wearable Operating Room Technology Point of View Cameras; Head Mounted Wearable Computers ; Wearable Operating Room Technology in the Future ; Wearables -- Implantables and Invisibles |
| Summary |
Connected Health is the most dynamic phenomenon in healthcare technology today. From smartphones and tablets to apps, body sensors and telemedicine, Connected Health promises to stir foundational shifts in healthcare quality and delivery. This is a watershed moment in healthcare - the Connected Health ecosystem is dramatically impacting healthcare's stakeholders, from patients to C-Suite executives, and is delivering on the tri aim: quality care, coordination and cost savings. This new book conducts a focused examination of wearables as an explosive niches of the Connect Health market. Covering a range of issues from wearable applications in the consumer and provider spaces, to emerging technology solutions and hurdles to successful deployment, this book also provides an engaging discussion about wearables as a change agent of healthcare delivery. The discussion continues with and examination of the interplay between solutions like wearables in the Healthcare Internet of Things ("IoT") landscape. The book also explores the scope and trajectory of the Connected Health ecosystem through a combination of expert commentary and selected case studies. It serves as an educational resource as well as a practical guide in strategizing and executing a Connected Health market and product strategy |
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Case Study: Precise RTLS in Healthcare Can Yield New Understanding and Unexpected Benefits References |
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Virtual Reality Gets Personal in Healthcare |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Medical technology.
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Medical care -- Technological innovations
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Wearable technology.
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Biomedical Technology -- methods
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Medical Informatics -- trends
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Telemedicine -- methods
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Mobile Applications
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Electrical Equipment and Supplies
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Quality of Health Care
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Medical Laboratory Science
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Medical care -- Technological innovations
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Medical technology
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Wearable technology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Metcalf, David
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Salber, Patricia
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| ISBN |
9781351731317 |
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1351731319 |
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9781315184494 |
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1315184494 |
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9781351731294 |
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1351731297 |
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