Handbook of Digital Homecare

von: Kanagasingam Yogesan, Peter Brett, Michael Christopher Gibbons

Springer-Verlag, 2009

ISBN: 9783642013874 , 363 Seiten

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Handbook of Digital Homecare


 

Preface

7

Contents

8

Digital Homecare – An Introduction

10

References

12

Information Highway to the Home and Back: A Smart Systems Review

14

The Global Village

15

Mobility

15

Identity

16

Data Privacy

16

Interoperability

18

Development Initiatives

20

‘Harvesting’ Professional Knowledge

22

Health Information Systems Interoperability

25

Community Care

25

The Demographic Time-bomb

25

“Creeping” Impairment

27

Self-Care Support & Lifestyle Improvement

28

‘Smart’ Care Support

29

‘Smart Home’ Systems

31

Smart’ Wearables for a ‘Smart’ Environment

32

Help at Hand Anywhere

34

Embracing Change

34

Behavioural Compunetics

35

Process of Change and Change of Process

36

A Whole Systems Approach

37

References

38

Personalizing Care: Integration of Hospital and Homecare

42

Introduction: The concept of personalized medicine

43

Protocols and technologies for personalized medicine

44

Personalization of care decisions

44

Personalization of the interaction with the subject of care

47

Technologies and knowledge at home

50

Main research fields in the homecare context

50

Technologies and infrastructures to solve particular problems

51

The challenges of homecare

52

Future developments in homecare

53

Technologies and knowledge at the hospital

54

The situation

54

Solutions of particular problems

54

Challenges and future developments

55

Architecture for integration

55

Management of technology by healthcare organizations

56

Middleware approach

56

Discussion: benefits of integration

59

References

60

Standards for Digital Homecare

62

Why is standardization of digital homecare important?

63

Scope

65

Goals

65

Client’s goals and needs

66

Client’s control of data

66

Ensuring quality of the services

67

Quality management system

67

Quality indicators

67

Managing information

67

Quality of data

68

Quality of information

68

Managing the supporting systems in the patient's home

68

Quality of patient’s measurements

68

System integration

69

Organizing the services of digital homecare

69

Cooperation

69

Management of processes

70

Standards for medical devices

71

The European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC

71

Definition of medical device

71

The essential requirements in the Medical Device Directive

72

Full device-related quality assurance system

72

EN ISO 13485

73

Risk analysis and solutions

73

Clinical evaluation

73

Post-market surveillance

74

Classification

74

Conformity with the (amended) Medical Device Directive

75

Technical documentation

75

Harmonized standards

76

Relation between Directive and EN ISO 13485

77

Relation EN ISO 13485 and EN ISO 9001

77

Software

78

Conclusion for medical devices in digital homecare

79

Implementing a standard

80

Who is responsible for a standard for digital homecare

81

References

82

Model-Based Methodology for the Analysis of e-Health Systems Diffusion: Case Study of a Knowledge-Centered Telehealthcare System Based on a Mixed License

84

Introduction

84

Potential barrier for diffusion: an integrative academic and business model

86

A methodology to analyze the diffusion of e-health systems

92

Description of an innovative e-health system

99

Summary

101

References

102

The Consumerisation of Home Healthcare Technologies

104

Introduction

105

Overview of Digital Homecare

106

Negative Aspects of Digital Homecare

107

Digital Homecare for the Patient’s Support Network

108

Defining Consumerisation in Digital Homecare

109

The need for consumerisation

110

System Benefits of Consumerisation

110

Current State of Digital Homecare

111

Digital Homecare for future consumers

111

The Importance of Collective Intelligence

114

Making Collective Intelligence Accessible

117

Factors That Limit Future Digital Homecare

118

Creating the Step Change

119

New Entrants

119

Telecoms

120

Home Security

120

Home Automation

120

Software Publishers

121

Social Networks

121

Consumer Electronics

122

Other Industry Initiatives

124

Conclusion

125

References

125

Privacy and Digital Homecare

126

Introduction

128

Legal framework

129

Medical regulations

129

Data protection legislation

130

Other relevant legislation

138

Set-up manual for eHomecare projects

140

Primary and secondary data processing

140

Notification

141

Privacy notice for the patient

142

Privacy and security policies

145

Practical recommendations for the start-up of an eHomecare project

146

First stage: before the project kick-off

147

Middle stage: during the project

148

Final stage

154

Conclusion

155

Reference list

156

VirtualECare: Group Support in Collaborative Networks Organizations for Digital Homecare

160

Introduction

161

Motivation

162

Collaborative Networks in Digital Homecare

162

Group Decision Support Systems

163

Group Support Systems

163

Meeting phases

163

Recommendation System

165

Idea Generation

165

Argumentation

167

Quality of Information

168

Applications Scenarios

175

VirtualECare Project

177

Technology Overview

178

Conclusion and Future Work

185

References

186

Standard-Based Homecare Challenge

188

Introduction

190

X73 PoC implementation

192

ISO/IEEE 11073 challenges: evolution from X73-PoC to PHD

196

X73-PHD model

198

X73-PHD protocol stack

199

X73-PHD Finite State Machine

201

Future trends and open points

203

Signal handling: harmonization and enhancements

203

Implementation into medical devices

204

Open points

208

Conclusion

209

References

210

An Automatic Smart Information Sensory Scheme for Discriminating Types of Motion or Metrics of Patients

212

Introduction

213

One dimensional performance study for a static load distribution

215

Two dimensional performance study for a static load distribution

220

Dynamic Loading studies

222

Experimental study

223

Other applications

225

Conclusions

226

References

227

User-Centered Design of Tele-Homecare Products

230

Technology pushed versus care-pull

231

User-centered design: how to involve users

232

Phase 1 - Exploring the needs

233

Human concerns

234

The profile of all human concerns

236

How can quality of life be measured?

237

Adaptive Tasks

238

Personal experiences of patients

239

Tele-homecare products

239

Phase 2: Analysis of a single need

241

Phase 3: Idea generation

243

Phase 4: Optimization of idea

244

Phase 5: Realization of product design

247

Pluralistic Walkthrough

247

User Walkthrough

248

Thinking Aloud

248

Questionnaire method

249

Alternative

249

Discussion

250

References

250

A Multi-disciplinary Approach towards the Design and Development of Value+ eHomeCare Services

252

Get the picture right

254

Making a snapshot

254

Setting the scope

255

Find a good team

255

Look at the contextual mapping

256

Investigate the needs

257

The who’s and what’s

257

Limiting the user group

258

Looking for the known needs fitting in their everyday practices

258

Looking for future needs in interaction with the current everyday practices

259

Match towards market opportunities and business strategies

260

The eHealth market place

260

How to find a solution?

262

Taking a value proposition to the market

262

Assemble the puzzle

263

Personas and scenari

263

Script book – dream or reality?

264

The I-strategy

265

Test and evaluate from the early start

266

Introducing the UCD principle

266

User and task analysis: gathering information on the end user

267

Conceptual model and the transition to a first design

267

Testing the prototype

268

Translation to technical requirements

269

Final product?

271

Do the proof of the pudding

271

Checklists

271

Stage gate process

273

Happy endings?

274

SWOT analyses

274

S for Soul mates!

274

W for We are not perfect

275

O for Other things to do?

275

T for Try to stop us!

275

Reference list

275

Changing Role of Nurses in the Digital Era: Nurses and Telehealth

278

Introduction

279

ICT and nursing

280

Brief history

281

Types of telehealth interaction

282

Telenursing

285

To support the patient in the home

285

To support remote nurses

287

To promote and support self-care

288

To improve medication management and compliance

288

Cost saving

289

Barriers

290

References

291

A Multi-Modal Health and Activity Monitoring Framework for Elderly People at Home

296

Introduction

297

The overall network architecture

298

Health and activity monitoring framework

300

Framework architecture

301

Overview

302

Sensor-network based motion detector

303

Audio monitoring system

304

Health monitoring subsystem

304

Conclusion and future work

306

References

306

Digital Homecare Experiences: Remote Patient Monitoring

308

Introduction

309

Background

310

Remote Patient Monitoring Equipment and Systems

312

Implementation

318

Evaluation

327

Conclusion

330

References

331

A Home-Based Care Model of Cardiac Rehabilitation Using Digital Technology

338

Introduction

339

Components of a Comprehensive Cardiac Rehabilitation/Secondary Prevention Programs

340

Traditional Cardiac Rehabilitation

342

Requirements of CR services

344

Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation

345

ICT for Home-based Care

347

Clinically relevant measurements and measures for CR from ambulatory monitoring

348

Communications technology and infrastructure for home based outpatient care

351

Use Cases of using a tele-health system in cardiacrehabilitation

352

Case scenario

354

Issues and Limitations for the uptake of tele-health technologies

357

Summary

357

References

358

Role of Nano- and Microtechnologies in Clinical Point-of-Care Testing

362

Introduction

363

Clinical need for miniaturized devices

363

Reliability of POC tests

364

Micro and nanotechnology

365

Barriers to implementation

366

Technology development

368

Future directions in testing

369

References

370

Author Index

372