Sökning: "homecare support and services"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden homecare support and services.
1. Homecare and technology : old dreams - new means?
Sammanfattning : To meet the demands and to maintain an acceptable level of services in health and homecare, implementation and use of ICT as support for caring work, are increasing. The assumption is that technology will give rise to a large number of improvements, such as effectiveness and ability to follow up and evaluate the performance of the services provided. LÄS MER
2. Building Usability into Health Informatics : Development and Evaluation of Information Systems for Shared Homecare
Sammanfattning : How can we develop usable and work process-oriented ICT systems for shared homecare?Shared homecare involves different professionals, consists of mobile work and requires immediate and ubiquitous access to patient-oriented information, supporting an integrated view on the care process.This thesis presents a new collaborative design method for user needs analysis and requirements specification in the context of health information systems development; the Multi-disciplinary Thematic Seminar (MdTS) method. LÄS MER
3. Sharing is Caring : Integrating Health Information Systems to Support Patient-Centred Shared Homecare
Sammanfattning : In the light of an ageing society with shrinking economic resources, deinstitutionalization of elderly care is a general trend. As a result, homecare is increasing, and increasingly shared between different health and social care organizations. To provide a holistic overview about the patient care process, i.e. LÄS MER
4. Algorithms and Protocols Enhancing Mobility Support for Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Bluetooth and Zigbee
Sammanfattning : Mobile communication systems are experiencing a huge growth. While traditional communication paradigms deal with fixed networks, mobility raises a new set of questions, techniques, and solutions. This work focuses on wireless sensor networks (WSNs) where each node is a mobile device. LÄS MER
5. Ageing well : mobile ICT as a tool for empowerment of elderly people in home health care and rehabilitation
Sammanfattning : The ageing of Europe's population is a crucial challenge for the 21st century. Today, the mean life expectancy in Sweden is 83 years for women and 78 for men. Ageing well is a frequently used process, describing the objectives of future elderly care and rehabilitation. LÄS MER