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Emerging IT Trends in Healthcare and Well-Being

Authors :
Craig E. Kuziemsky
Thodoros Topaloglou
Jinan Fiaidhi
Jens H. Weber
Sabah Mohammed
Source :
IT Professional. 18:9-13
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016.

Abstract

The importance of IT in healthcare continues to grow, driven by disruptive changes, including financial pressure, an aging population, the spread of connectivity and mobile technology, and significant advances in the biology of disease and the practice of medicine. These changes demand new advances in health IT. This special issue discusses the most recent trends in IT for healthcare and well-being.

Details

ISSN :
15209202
Volume :
18
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
IT Professional
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........eb749575a3585202d2a964f5acde4be4
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1109/mitp.2016.45