Healthcare in the Digital Age

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Healthcare in the Digital Age

Perspectives for Sustainable Innovation and Assessment

Health, illness and addiction: social aspects Medical ethics and professional conduct Health systems and services Philosophy of science Ethics and moral philosophy

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Collection: Social Sciences

Language: English

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Published on: 20th May 2025

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9789819614370


Overview

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic relationship between digital technology and healthcare delivery, emphasising sustainable innovation in health services. It explores how digital technologies improve healthcare outcomes, enhance patient and community experiences, and streamline healthcare management, while addressing ethical, philosophical, and policy challenges tied to healthcare digitization.

Key Topics

Examining trends such as telemedicine, AI diagnostics, data security, and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), the book highlights global case studies, lessons learned, and strategies for integrating these technologies sustainably. It discusses the contextual, economic, and social impacts of digital health, presenting frameworks for their evaluation and improvement.

Call to Action

Advocating for regulatory policies that prioritise privacy, accessibility and enhance responsible initiative, the book calls for collaborative approaches. Aimed at healthcare professionals, policymakers, and academics, this resource provides insights into creating a more efficient and equitable healthcare system, aligning with the broader goals of public health and social justice.

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