This proposed Special Issue in AoIS will present studies from leading researchers and practitioners focusing on current challenges, directions, trends, andopportunities associated with healthcare organizations and their strategic use of Web-enabled technologies. Healthcare and biomedical organizations are undergoing major transformations to meet the demand for improved access and quality of service, and modern information technologies are helping to process and manage the growing wealth of data involved. Web-based applications offer a sharp increase in data access and management, and they are at the forefront of the broad field of medical informatics. Topics to be covered will include semantic web applications; workflow and process management; content management and portal technology; data and web mining, warehousing, and information collection, curation, and analysis; web-based learning environments; access control and security; transaction management; and tools for implementation." Presents the cutting-edge technologies and examines their utility in healthcare Explores the latest breakthroughs in web-based information systems, including semantic web applications, data and web mining, and workflow and process management Editor has become one of the most respected names in the field INDICE: Preface.- Development and Evaluation of a Web based Personal Electronic Health Record (pEHR).- Exploring the Potential of over the Web Psychiatry.- An Intelligent Web-based Healthcare System.- An Empirical Study of Sections in Classifying Disease Outbreak Reports.- A web-based Application to Exchange Ophthalmologic Health Records using Open-source Databases.- An Image Centric, Web-Based, Telehealth Information System for Multidisciplinary Clinical Collaboration.- SOAP/WSDL-based Web Services for Biomedicine.- Web Resources for Gene List Analysis in Biomedicine.- Web-based Applications in Health Care.- Evaluation for Web Based Applications.- Web-based Communities for Lifelong Medical Learning.- An Integrated Approach in Medical Decision Making for Eliciting Knowledge.- Using Decision Trees for the Semi-Automatic Development of Medical Data Patterns.- Telemedicine for the Diabetic Foot.
- ISBN: 978-1-4419-1273-2
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 348
- Fecha Publicación: 01/12/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés