The digital pill : what everyone should know about the future of our healthcare system /
The Digital Pillreflects on apps and digital projects launched by pharmaceutical companies in recent years, as well as the first accreditations for digital pills already issued by recognised regulators. The Digital Pillis essential reading for anyone working in, engaged with or interested in underst...
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Emerald Publishing Limited,
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Publisher Address: | Bingley : |
Publication Dates: | 2021. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: |
The Digital Pillreflects on apps and digital projects launched by pharmaceutical companies in recent years, as well as the first accreditations for digital pills already issued by recognised regulators. The Digital Pillis essential reading for anyone working in, engaged with or interested in understanding the e-health community. |
Item Description: | Privacy or the Right to Informational Self-determination. |
Carrier Form: | xix, 202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-195) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781787566767 1787566765 |
Index Number: | HD45 |
CLC: | R319 |
Call Number: | R319/F596 |
Contents: |
Intro -- The Digital Pill -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgments -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Part I: Will the Healthcare System Become aVictim of its Own Success? -- Chapter 1: Medical Progress is a Success Story that Comes with Consequences -- More Years -- To Suffer Ill Health? -- Medical Progress also Means New Challenges -- Economic Consequences -- Demographic Consequences -- Chapter 2: Non-communicable Diseases are Straining Our Healthcare System -- Non-communicable Diseases: Human Suffering and High Costs Diabetes Epidemic in China -- Cardiovascular Disease in Mexico -- Chapter 3: Digitalization Will Be a Key Success Factor for the Healthcare System of the Future -- Preventive Health Care in Ancient China -- A Historic Model -- Preventive Dental Medicine in Sweden -- A Contemporary Model -- Health Promotion Board in Singapore -- Healthy Diet and Preventive General Medicine in Spain -- Digitalization is Essential to Tomorrow's Medicine -- Digitalization Supports Behavioral Change -- Digitalization Boosts Efficiency -- Digitalization Democratizes Medicine -- Digitalization Improves Quality Digitalization Accelerates Medical Research -- Part II: Digital Technologies are Changing Patients and Healthcare Systems -- Chapter 4: Do-it-Yourself Medicine -- DIY Research -- Self-help and Self-diagnosis -- Sharing Between (Expert) Patients -- PatientsLikeMe -- Health Unlocked -- Continuous Patient Self-monitoring -- Quantified Self -- Do-it-yourself Tests -- Urine Test by Healthy.io -- Stool Sample Test by Viome and DayTwo -- Genetic Testing by Color Genomics -- The limits of Do-it-yourself -- Citizen Scientists -- Chapter 5: The Digital Doctor-Patient Relationship Selecting, Making Appointments with, and Reviewing Doctors Online -- Practo -- DocPlanner -- Online Consultation -- Chunyu Yisheng -- Digital Physician Assistant -- Enlitic -- Arterys -- RADLogics -- Wlycloud -- MedScape -- Online Pharmacies -- Digital One-stop Platforms -- Unstaffed Mini-clinics -- Chapter 6: Digital Therapeutics -- Digital Personal Coach -- mySugr -- Meru Health -- Propeller Health -- Kaia Health -- Magic Leap -- Akili Interactive Labs -- Mindmaze -- Digital Therapeutics by Prescription -- Pear Therapeutics -- Evidation Health -- Digital Adherence Coach Proteus Digital Health -- Chapter 7: Digital Health Data and Data Security -- Health Data as a Strategic Asset -- A Brief History of Health Data -- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) as the Core of Health Data -- Omics Data -- Self-monitoring Data -- Exponential Growth in Data Volume -- Collecting, Processing, and Analyzing Data -- Data Collection -- The Problem with Distributed Incompatible Data -- Transforming Data into Medical Knowledge -- Primary and Secondary Use of Health Data -- Digital biomarkers -- Managing Privacy, Security, and Ethical Concerns -- Data security |