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Artificial intelligence, Big data, blockchain and 5G for the digital transformation of the healthcare industry

A movement Toward more resilient and inclusive societies

  • 1st Edition - November 24, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Patricia Ordonez de Pablos, Xi Zhang
  • Language: English

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Description

​Artificial intelligence, Big data, Blockchain and 5G for Digital Transformation of Healthcare Industry: A Movement Towards More Resilient and Inclusive Societies delivers a collection of relevant innovative research on digital healthcare, with a three mains goals: 1) study the successes and failures in the field of IT and digital health during the pandemic, and analyze the lessons from these cases; 2) discuss the latest advances in the field of digital healthcare, with a special focus on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Blockchain and 5G; and 3) discuss implications for main stakeholders (patients, doctors, IT experts, directors, policy managers.

The global outbreak caused by covid-19 caused global disruption in societies, healthcare systems, and economies around the world. This book provides insight to Researchers, clinicians, CEOs and policymakers who need to learn from the failures and successes and exploit the potential of advanced information technologies to build stronger healthcare systems, better quality healthcare services, and more resilient societies.

Key features

  • Delivers a collection of relevant innovative research on digital healthcare
  • Discusses the latest advances in the field of digital healthcare, with a special focus on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Blockchain, and 5G
  • Provides current lessons learned from the pandemic
  • Includes case studies and experiences from around the world, including Asia, Europe, Gulf Region, Latin America, the United States, and more

Readership

Researchers, scientists, and academics in the field of information technologies, frontier research (epidemiology, immunology, virology and other relevant scientific disciplines) and medicine as well as policymakers. Also Master and PhD students.Research centers, universities, government (ministries of health, digital innovation, economy

Table of contents

SECTION 1 What COVID-19 pandemic revealed about digital healthcare industry and infrastructure

1. Impact of digital health on main stakeholders in the healthcare industry
Brian Kee Mun Wong, Thinaranjeney Thirumoorthi and Clarice Sze Wee Chua

2. Emerging technologies for in-home care for the elderly, frail, and vulnerable adults
Shidin Balakrishnan, Walid El Ansari and Sarada Prasad Dakua

3. On the use of patient-reported measures in digital medicine to increase healthcare resilience
Matteo Capriulo, Ilaria Pizzolla and Giovanni Briganti
SECTION 2 Digital transformation of healthcare services and infrastructures. Challenges, opportunities, and risks

4. Digital transformation of the healthcare critical care industry: Telepharmacy in intensive care unit settingsdadvancing the knowledge base
Mohamed Omar Saad and Walid El Ansari

5. Healthcare digital transformation through the adoption of artificial intelligence
Brian Kee Mun Wong, Sivakumar Vengusamy and Tatyana Bastrygina

6. Telepharmacy: a modern solution for expanding access to pharmacy services
Abd. Kakhar Umar, Patanachai Limpikirati, Jittima Amie Luckanagul, James H. Zothantluanga, Marina M. Shumkova and Georgy Prosvirkin
SECTION 3 Artificial intelligence and blockchain for digital transformation of healthcare services

7. Appropriate artificial intelligence algorithms will ultimately contribute to health equity
Jan Kalina

8. The potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning in precision oncology
Adhari Abdullah AlZaabi, Yassine Bouchareb and Layth Mula-Hussain

9. The use of artificial intelligence in enhancing the quality of decisions in healthcare institutions
Omar Durrah, Omar Ikbal Tawfik and Fairouz M. Aldhmour

10. A critique of blockchain in healthcare sector
Shovan Ghosh, Vivek Dave and Sanduru Sai Keerthana

11. A managerial overview of blockchain implications and challenges for healthcare system
Francesco Caputo, Anna Roberta Gagliardi and Sara Ebraico
SECTION 4 Big data and 5G for digital transformation of healthcare services

12. The impact of using the Internet of Things on the development of the accounting information system in the health sector
Hamada Elsaid Elmaasrawy and Omar Ikbal Tawfik

13. Understanding how big data awareness affects healthcare institution performance in Oman
Samir Hammami, Omar Durrah, Lujain El-Maghraby, Mohammed Jaboob, Salih Kasim and Kholood Baalwi
SECTION 5 Knowledge management and data sharing for accelerating solutions in healthcare industry

14. Novel applications of deep learning in surgical training
Shidin Balakrishnan, Sarada Prasad Dakua, Walid El Ansari, Omar Aboumarzouk and Abdulla Al Ansari

15. Digital tools and innovative healthcare solutions: Serious games and gamification in surgical training and patient care
Sarra Kharbech, Julien Abinahed, Omar Aboumarzouk, Walid El Ansari, Abdulla Al Ansari and Shidin Balakrishnan

16. Privacy-preserving patient-centric electronic health records exchange using blockchain
Mohammad Ahmad, Chamitha De Alwis, Mitul Shukla and Paul Sant
SECTION 6 Health emergency preparedness and response

17. Digital twins in healthcare and biomedicine
Abdulhamit Subasi and Muhammed Enes Subasi

18. Big data and artificial intelligence for pandemic preparedness
Zahid Ahmad Butt
SECTION 7 Conclusions and implications for healthcare research agenda and policy makers

19. Building the path for healthcare digitalization through a possible depiction of telehealth evolution
Saviano Marialuisa, Caputo Francesco, Gagliardi Anna Roberta and Perillo Claudia

20. The ethical dilemma of using robotics in psychotherapy
Pragya Lodha

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 24, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Patricia Ordonez de Pablos

Patricia de Pablos is a Professor of Business Administration at the University of Oviedo in Spain. Her field of research focuses on knowledge management, healthcare sector, innovation, information technologies and technological disruption. She has contributed to numerous academic publications. She has wide editorial experience in journals, books and book series. She serves as Editor in Chief of International Journal of Asian Business and Information and Journal of Science and Technology Policy Management.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business, The University of Oviedo,  Spain

XZ

Xi Zhang

Dr. Xi Zhang’s research interests are knowledge management systems, digital transformation, and people analytics. He has published several papers in international journals such as Journal of Knowledge Management, Journal of MIS, CHB, IEEE TEM, IEEE TKDE, etc. He also served as editorial board of IJABIM, IJSWIS, JMSE and JSTPM.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Department Head of Information Management and Management Science, College of Management and Economics, Tianjin University, China

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