TY - BOOK ID - 77922700 TI - Interdisciplinary assessment of personal health monitoring AU - Schmidt, Silke AU - Rienhoff, O AU - IOS Press. PY - 2013 SN - 1614992568 9781614992561 161499255X 9781614992554 PB - Amsterdam DB - UniCat KW - Medical care. KW - Medical ethics. KW - Medical telematics. KW - Patient self-monitoring. KW - Medical self-monitoring KW - Medical self-testing KW - Patient self-testing KW - Self-monitoring, Patient KW - Self-testing, Patient KW - Patient monitoring KW - Self-care, Health KW - Clinical telematics KW - Health telematics KW - Telehealth KW - Medical informatics KW - Telecommunication in medicine KW - Telematics KW - Biomedical ethics KW - Clinical ethics KW - Ethics, Medical KW - Health care ethics KW - Medical care KW - Medicine KW - Bioethics KW - Professional ethics KW - Nursing ethics KW - Social medicine KW - Delivery of health care KW - Delivery of medical care KW - Health care KW - Health care delivery KW - Health services KW - Healthcare KW - Medical and health care industry KW - Medical services KW - Personal health services KW - Public health KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - PHM Ethics (Project) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77922700 AB - Europe is facing a paradox: while governments try to curb public spending, the demands on our healthcare systems continue to rise. The use of smart technologies and innovation can help to address the challenges faced by healthcare systems today, such as an ageing population, a shortage of healthcare professionals and restrictions on financial resources. But despite increasing evidence of the benefits technology can bring, the healthcare sector has been slow to embrace the digital revolution, and has stuck to more traditional methods and models.This book presents selected contributions to the s ER -