Resilient Health: Leveraging Technology and Social Innovations to Transform Healthcare for COVID-19 Recovery and Beyond

Resilient Health: Leveraging Technology and Social Innovations to Transform Healthcare for COVID-19 Recovery and Beyond discusses worldwide innovations in health by presenting best practices and unique technological applications in healthcare in the post-COVID age, addressing the urgent need for physical and mental health delivery and access for all, as called for by the United Nations Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development and the Political Declaration for Universal Health Care. The book covers the critically important issues of healthcare delivery and access, both in the present and for the future. Case studies are at the heart of the content, with each of the examples following a template (description of the innovation, target audience, contact, partners, use of social media, and financial model) for uniformity of presentation and easy access for readers. This book will serve as a reference, resource, teaching tool, and guide for all stakeholders in the government, public and private sectors, including researchers and investors, involved in planning and delivering healthcare. Discusses innovations in health that are at the nexus of the UN Sustainable Developing Goals beyond SDG3 (good health and well-being), as eradication of poverty (SDG1), achievement of gender equality (SDG5), education for all (SDG4), sustainable cities (SDG11), and more Showcases innovations in health technologies using real-world examples, detailing their successes and pointing out challenges Presents examples of health innovations that address a wide variety of health dimensions, including water and sanitation, maternal and child care, non-communicable diseases, and sexual and reproductive health care Edited and written by globally renowned stakeholders that share their experiences in providing health care services to different communities INDICE: Part 1: Introduction of the importance of innovations and technology in healthcare, and the description and criteria for innovations.innovations and technology in healthcare, and the description and criteria for innovations1. Introduction to this book about Innovations and Technology: Why this, why now?2. The state of the world in health care today3. The context of Innovative Policies and International Agreements in Healthcare4. Innovations and Technologies: History, definitions, and state of the art5. The Economics of Innovative Health: Innovative FinancingPart II: Participation of Stakeholders6. Overview of the role of stakeholders7. Role of Government8. Role of the Private Sector, on emerging models for health care9. Role of Foundations10. Role of Funders11. Awards Organizations/competitions12. The ever-emerging role of social mediaPart III: Innovation Case examples13. Innovations using handheld/mobile devices14. Innovations combining technology with outreach to the community15. Innovations using Telemedicine16. Innovations using artificial intelligence and virtual reality17. Innovations in vaccine development18. Crosscutting innovationsPart IV. Mental Health Innovations19. Current and emerging artificial intelligence and technologies to address Mental Health needsPart V: Looking ahead20. Ongoing challenges21. Recommendations and the Way Forward?

• ISBN: 978-0-443-18529-8
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 200
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés