Digital Health Technologies
A section of Healthcare (ISSN 2227-9032).
Section Information
Digital Health Technologies encompass a wide range of digital tools in healthcare, aiming to improve healthcare delivery, accessibility, efficiency, and outcomes. The digital transformation in healthcare also has the potential to reduce medical errors and enhance patient safety. It spans across several important topics, from health informatics and electronic health records to innovative devices and applications, such as remote monitoring, telemedicine, virtual care, mobile health applications, and wearable devices. It also supports personalized care practices for each individual patient. The section is devoted to the integration of these advances into healthcare in the digital age, as well as challenges relating to data security, regulation, and equitable access.
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Digital Health Innovations in Rehabilitation: Integrating Clinical, Technological, and Ethical Perspectives (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Virtual-Augmented Reality in Therapeutic Medicine (Deadline: 4 September 2026)
- The Future of Patient-Centered Care: Digital Tools and Strategies for Shared Decision-Making (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Telemedicine and eHealth Applications in the Pediatric Population (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Innovations in Primary Care Informatics: Bridging Technology and Patient-Centered Care (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Digital Dentistry: The Revolutionary Era in Orthodontics (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Evaluating Health Technology Implementation and Adoption in Hospital Settings (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Virtual Reality Technologies in Health Care—2nd Edition (Deadline: 4 November 2026)
- Digital Health Innovations in Caregiver Support and Empowerment: From Artificial Intelligence to Telehealth (Deadline: 27 November 2026)
- Digital Games to Facilitate Well-Being, Mental and Physical Health: Theory, Practice, and Evaluation (Deadline: 1 December 2026)
- Applied Smart Rehabilitation Technologies and AI-Driven Neuromuscular Assessment in Physical Therapy (Deadline: 30 May 2027)
