The Digital Transformation of Healthcare

ISBN-13: 9780367700539 / Miękka / 2023 / 222 str.

Opis

This book offers a novel, concise, but at the same time, broad picture of the challenges that the technological revolution has created for the healthcare system. It offers a comprehensive view of health sector actors’ interaction with the emerging new technology, which is disrupting the status quo in health service delivery.

Spis treści

1. The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the healthcare system 2. The transition from telemedicine and e‑health to Health 4.0 3. Technologies enhancing Health 4.0 4. The landscape of Health 4.0: Areas of application 5. Patient empowerment in Health 4.0 6. People with disabilities in the information society 7. Health 4.0 for the elderly: New challenges and opportunities for a smart system 8. Co-creation in Health 4.0 9. The implementation of new technologies in Health 4.0 in selected countries 10. The key factors of the healthcare system’s adaptiveness for Health 4.0 11. Financing Health 4.0 12. Law and Health 4.0 13. Human capital vs. Health 4.0 14. The role of civil society organisations in Health 4.0 service delivery: Examples from Poland 15. Recommendations for implementing Industry 4.0 in the healthcare system

O autorze

Marek Ćwiklicki is a Professor of Business Studies and Public Management and Head of Chair for Public Management at the Cracow University of Economics in Poland.

Mariusz Duplaga is a Professor at Jagiellonian University Medical College and is currently Head of the Department of Health Promotion and e-Health.

Jacek Klich is an Associate Professor at the Cracow University of Economics, Department for Management of Public Organisations.