Information Technologies Applied on Healthcare
A special issue of Healthcare (ISSN 2227-9032).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (29 February 2024) | Viewed by 49873
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Interests: big data; Internet of Things; knowledge management; software engineering; artificial intelligence
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Interests: artificial intelligence; knowledge acquisition; semantic web; linked open data; big data
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Interests: medical informatics; artificial intelligence; disease networks
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Healthcare has been increased its importance in the last years, and it will be central to recovery in several sectors to the global level such as economy, education, tourism and the commerce, to mention but a few. Although the vaccinating the world against Covid-19 will remain a core priority in 2022, according to analysis carried out by international organism as the UNICEF and European Union, by the year 2030, it is expected a huge increment in the use of e-health services from young people where emergent technologies including the Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, the Web, the IoT Technologies and mobile devices, as well governmental policies, will play a crucial role in the success of delivery of relevant data for health professionals and to get information and advice in benefit of health consumers.
According to these premises, research papers, short communications, perspective article, and reviews are all welcome at this special issue. This special issue has the purpose of collecting and consolidating innovative and high-quality research contributions regarding to Information Technologies Applied on Healthcare to different disciplines and its challenges such as the systematizing and standardization of healthcare information systems, detection of diseases at early stage, open healthcare data, integrated health services, cybersecurity & data protection in Healthcare, interoperability data health, among others.
Prof. Dr. Giner Alor-Hernández
Dr. Jezreel Mejía-Miranda
Prof. Dr. José Luis Sánchez-Cervantes
Prof. Dr. Alejandro Rodríguez-González
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- information Technologies in Healthcare
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in Healthcare
- intelligent medical devices and smart technologies
- artificial intelligent techniques applied to healthcare
- digital healthcare
- telehealth (telemonitoring for diseases, remote consultation, remote education and support)
- prognosis, diagnosis and treatment in healthcare
- big data analytics for healthcare
- computer games for healthcare
- m-Health
- smart technologies for healthcare
- predictive modelling and analytics for healthcare
- computer vision in healthcare
- healthcare decision support systems
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