Achieving Effective Integrated E-Care Beyond the Silos

by Tim Meyer and Ingo Meyer

Recent global and national debates have shown that demographic change, the rising incidence of chronic disease, and the unmet need for more personalized care are trends demanding a new, integrated approach to health and social care. The advancement and adoption of technology in both health and social care settings is a valuable tool for encouraging change and improving the quality and efficiency of care provided to patients and care clients. Achieving Effective Integrated E-Care Beyond the Silos presents a collection of real-life examples, frameworks, business models, financial implications, and methods of evaluating the technological tools that are enabling a more human-centered approach to health and social care. Based on relevant research in the field of integrated e-care, this publication is ideally designed for use by practitioners, researchers, and decision-makers in the care field.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466661380
• ISBN13: 9781466661387
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 2.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 11.0"