Dublin, Dec 03, 2010 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) –
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a88504/digital_economy) has announced the addition of the “Digital Economy – E-Health Insights” report to their offering.
E-health is rapidly shaping up as one of the key killer apps on the truly high-speed broadband networks and millions of people around the world can potentially benefit from e-health applications. The following report includes recent industry insights on the e-health sector and also provides global market summary including two case studies.
The report is designed to provide current observations which may assist investors, analysts and industry participants in making investment and business decisions.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Synopsis
2. Scope
3. Market summary
3.1 Patient remains central
4. E-Health killer app on true broadband
4.1 Broadband essential to maintain public health system
4.2 NBN/NGN should support collaborative services concepts
4.3 IT also key to sustainable healthcare
4.4 Aged care services at home
4.5 Video consultation and health monitoring
4.6 Immobile patients assisted by smart mobile devices
4.7 Internet already a popular source for health information
4.8 Privacy a key concern
4.9 Accountability and transparency
4.10 There simply is no alternative to e-health
5. Recent developments
5.1 P4 Medicine
5.2 Wound Technology Network
5.3 Vodafone creates mobile healthcare unit
5.4 Digital Health Initiative (DHI)
5.5 Using Twitter for e-health
5.6 iPhone applications to assist healthcare industry
5.7 E-Payments in healthcare
5.8 US medicare to approve e-consultations?
5.9 Internet media companies want to be part of the action
5.10 Cloud computing
6. Brief case study 1 E-health in Denmark
7. Brief case study 2 Estonias e-health evolution
8. Urgent rethink needed about e-health delivery
8.1 Bureaucratic framework hopelessly inadequate
8.2 ICT more than ready to address serious issues in society
8.3 Redefining a medical consultation
8.4 Redefining service delivery
8.5 Deregulate and democratise the bureaucracy
8.6 National broadband key infrastructure for e-health
9. E-health: start with the professionals
10. Related reports
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