Full Description
Roadmap to Successful Digital Health Ecosystems: A Global Perspective, Second Edition, explores the transformative integration of digital health technologies to enhance healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of digital health, focusing on next-generation systems and the role of artificial intelligence in creating efficient healthcare ecosystems. The revised content covers topics such as regional implementation experiences, workforce management, and precision healthcare. New chapters highlight advancements in digital health technologies, case studies from Jamaica and Africa, and strategies for addressing fragmentation in healthcare systems. The book emphasizes ethical AI use and proactive, integrated healthcare approaches. For the academic audience, this revision serves as an essential resource, compiling cutting-edge research and practical applications that inform best practices in digital health. It equips researchers, educators, and practitioners with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of digital health ecosystems and drive innovation in their fields.
Contents
Section 1: Health Ecosystems' Characteristics
1. Establishing the Need for Digital Health Transformation
2. Building Global and National Infrastructures for Digital Health Ecosystems
3. An Evolving Global Leadership Landscape
4. Fragmented Global Digital Health Standards Development Organisations
Section 2: Health Data, Information and Knowledge Pipeline
5. Are Professional Guidelines and Regulatory Standards Fit For Purpose?
6. Health Knowledge Management in a Digital World
7. Health Data Supply Chains and Data Governance: Building A Framework for Trust and Efficiency
Section 3: New Generation Health Systems: Supporting Artificial Intelligence
8. Transforming Health Ecosystems Through Digital Innovation
9. Digital Health Standards Driving Seamless System Integration
10. The Knowledge Driven Platform: Strategic Technologies for an Open Platform Ecosystem Approach
11. Modeling Clinical Knowledge
12. The Growing Importance of Health Data Standards and Their Limitations
13. Identity and Unique Identifiers: Value, Use and Their Management
14. Health Data Sources and Essential Technology Paradigms
15. Primary Health Reform for the Digital Era
16. Health Data Security & Privacy: Challenges and Solutions for the Future
17. Embracing AI for Precision Healthcare
Section 4: Health Workforce, Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes
18. A Health Knowledge and Skill-Based Framework for the Digital Age
19. Digital Upskilling of the Health Workforce
20. Digital Literacy Maturity
Section 5: Case Studies
21. Health informatics in the Middle East and North Africa
22. Leading Health Service and Policy Needs: A Community Focused Approach Supporting Public Health
23. A Framework for Regional Health Information Systems Interoperability: AeHIN Experience
24. Catalonia's Digital Health Strategy: Transforming Vision into Reality
25. Evidence-Based Biomedical Information Systems: The Road Ahead
26. Norway, Sweden & Finland as Forerunners in Open Ecosystems and openEHR
27. Benefits of Using SNOMED CT in the UK NHS
28. Jamaican Follow Up - IS4H in the Caribbean
Section 6: Future Vision
29. Addressing transformational change
30. Emerging Digital Health Ecosystem
