Sustainable Digital Medicine
Green Technology Integration for Inclusive Health Systems
- 1st Edition - February 1, 2027
- Latest edition
- Editors: Patricia Ordonez de Pablos, Miltiadis Lytras
- Language: English
Sustainable Digital Medicine: Green Technology Integration for Inclusive Health Systems explores the transformative potential of digital innovation in healthcare. This edited… Read more
Description
Description
Sustainable Digital Medicine: Green Technology Integration for Inclusive Health Systems explores the transformative potential of digital innovation in healthcare. This edited volume brings together global perspectives on how emerging technologies can modernize health systems while promoting sustainability and inclusivity. The book covers key topics such as AI integration in medicine, digital tools for citizen empowerment, modernization of medical education, and the environmental impact of healthcare technologies. It includes case studies from Asia, Europe, the Gulf Region, and the Americas, offering comparative insights and practical applications. Contributors analyze challenges and opportunities in digital health, with policy recommendations for decision-makers. Designed for researchers, academics, and policymakers, this book provides timely knowledge and actionable strategies. Readers gain a deeper understanding of digital transformation in healthcare, new professional skillsets, and the role of technology in building resilient, equitable health systems aligned with global sustainability goals.
Key features
Key features
- Explores cutting-edge integration of digital and green technologies in healthcare, offering theoretical insights and practical applications for inclusive and resilient health systems
- Presents global case studies and comparative analyses from diverse regions, enabling academics to examine real-world implementations and cross-cultural perspectives in digital health
- Provides actionable policy recommendations and future-oriented frameworks, supporting researchers and educators in shaping curricula, guiding innovation, and informing strategic decisions in healthcare transformation
Readership
Readership
Researchers, scientists, and academics working in the fields of information technologies, medicine, and education, policymakers involved in healthcare and digital transformation
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Introduction
2. Healthcare industry today. Priorities and opportunities.
3. New and emerging digital tools. Applications in medicine.
4. AI in healthcare industry today. Challenges of integrating AI in medicine.
5. Healthcare data and value. The health value chain.
6. Digital skills for health professionals. Digital transformation in medical faculties.
7. Healthcare efficiency and digitalization of healthcare services.
8. Medical ethics, data protection and privacy in healthcare industry. Regulatory challenges.
9. Policy recommendations for decision makers and trends
10. Conclusions
2. Healthcare industry today. Priorities and opportunities.
3. New and emerging digital tools. Applications in medicine.
4. AI in healthcare industry today. Challenges of integrating AI in medicine.
5. Healthcare data and value. The health value chain.
6. Digital skills for health professionals. Digital transformation in medical faculties.
7. Healthcare efficiency and digitalization of healthcare services.
8. Medical ethics, data protection and privacy in healthcare industry. Regulatory challenges.
9. Policy recommendations for decision makers and trends
10. Conclusions
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: February 1, 2027
- Language: English
About the editors
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, SpainML
Miltiadis Lytras
Miltiadis D. Lytras is a Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, and Knowledge Management at Effat University (Saudi Arabia) and The American College of Greece. He is an internationally recognized researcher with extensive experience in AI, data science, smart systems, and digital innovation across healthcare, education, government, and business. He has served as Principal Investigator and Senior Researcher in numerous international and national research projects and has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and over 40 books with leading international publishers. His work focuses on responsible and human-centered AI, advanced decision-making systems, and the strategic impact of emerging technologies on organizations and society.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Effat University, College of Engineering, Saudi Arabia