e-Health Services

HOPE provides a range of e-Health services including:

• • Electronic health records: enabling the communication of patient data between different healthcare professionals
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  • Telemedicine: physical and psychological treatments at a distance
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  • Consumer health informatics: use of electronic resources on medical topics by healthy individuals or patients
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  • Health knowledge management
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  • Virtual healthcare teams: consisting of healthcare professionals who collaborate and share information on patients through digital equipment (for transmural care)
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  • m-Health: includes the use of mobile devices in collecting aggregate and patient level health data, providing healthcare information to practitioners, researchers, and patients, real-time monitoring of patient vitals, and direct provision of care (via mobile telemedicine)
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  • Medical research using Grids: powerful computing and data management capabilities to handle large amounts of heterogeneous data.
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  • Healthcare Information Systems(HIS): also often refer to software solutions for appointment scheduling, patient data management, work schedule management and other administrative tasks surrounding health
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HOPE provides a broad range of HIS products and services that include: