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
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Applications of Digital Technology in Comprehensive Healthcare (Deadline: 29 September 2025)
- Digital Therapeutics in Healthcare: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- The Role of Digitalization in Healthcare Within the National Health System: Opportunities and Challenges for a More Efficient System (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Advances in eHealth for Healthcare (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Assistive Technologies, Robotics, and Automated Machines in the Health Domain: Third Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Revolutionizing Cognitive Rehabilitation: The Role of Digital Technologies (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Advancing Neurodevelopmental and Neurological Care: Innovations and Emerging Technologies (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Smart and Digital Health (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Digital Health in Symptom Science Research (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Applications of Assistive Technologies in Health Care Practices (Deadline: 25 December 2025)
- Healthcare Goes Digital: Mobile Health and Electronic Health Technology in the 21st Century: Second Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Occupational Therapy, Geographic Disparities, and Digital Healthcare (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Global Strategy on Digital Health: Challenges and Perspectives (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Remote Interventions in Patients with Chronic Lung and Cardiovascular Diseases (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- The Digital Divide in Healthcare: Exploring Inequalities and Solutions (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Digital Healthcare Innovation in Medical Imaging: The Past, the Present and the Future (Deadline: 21 June 2026)
- Recent Advances and Innovation in Telehealth Use Among Older Adults (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Digital Health Innovations for Sustainable and Equitable Care Delivery (Deadline: 1 July 2026)
- Human-Centered and Inclusive Design: The Role of HCI in Designing for Health Systems (Deadline: 1 July 2026)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions:
