Impact of Digital Solutions for Improved Healthcare Delivery: 9798369352373: Medicine & Healthcare Books

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ISBN13: 9798369352373

ISBN13 Softcover: 9798369352380

EISBN13: 9798369352397

DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-5237-3

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Experience the forefront of healthcare innovation the essential volume edited by Nilmini Wickramasinghe of La Trobe University. In today’s field of healthcare, the demand for high-quality care, accessible to all, has never been more pressing. However, traditional models struggle to meet these demands, leaving gaps in delivery and outcomes. The solution lies in harnessing the power of digital technologies to revolutionize healthcare delivery.

Impact of Digital Solutions for Improved Healthcare Delivery offers a comprehensive exploration of how digital solutions—from AI and analytics to sensors and IoT—are reshaping the healthcare industry. By examining key advancements and practical applications, contributors present a roadmap for leveraging digital platforms and ecosystems to co-create value and drive better clinical outcomes. From telemedicine to personalized healthcare platforms, each chapter offers actionable insights and real-world case studies, empowering academic scholars to lead the charge in digital transformation.

With contributions from leading researchers, professors, and industry professionals, this book provides a diverse perspective on the opportunities and challenges of integrating digital technologies into healthcare delivery. Whether you're a seasoned scholar or a newcomer to the field, this book serves as an indispensable resource for understanding the transformative potential of digital solutions in shaping the future of healthcare. Join the conversation and drive meaningful change in healthcare delivery with this pioneering volume.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Academic Scholars
Artificial Intelligence and Analytics
Clinical Outcomes
Digital Platforms
Digital Solutions
Digital Transformation
Healthcare Delivery
Healthcare Innovation
IoT (Internet of Things)
Personalized Healthcare Platforms
Real-World Case Studies
Telemedicine
Traditional Healthcare Models
Transformative Potential
Value Creation

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Nilmini Wickramasinghe is the inaugural Optus Chair and Professor of Digital Health at La Trobe University. She is also an inaugural member of the Australian Centre for AI in Medical Innovation. She has held or holds honorary research professor positions at Epworth HealthCare, the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, MCRI and Northern Health in Australia and the Cleveland Clinic in the US. After completing 5 degrees at the University of Melbourne, she was awarded a full scholarship to complete PhD studies at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA and later was sponsored to complete executive education at Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA in Value-based HealthCare. For over 20 years, Professor Wickramasinghe has been actively researching and teaching within the health informatics/digital health domain in the US, Germany and Australia with a particular focus on designing, developing and deploying suitable models, strategies and techniques grounded in various management principles to facilitate the implementation and adoption of technology solutions to effect superior, value-based patient centric care delivery. Professor Wickramasinghe collaborates with leading scholars at various premier healthcare organisations and universities throughout Australasia, US and Europe and is well published, with more than 400 referred scholarly articles, more than 25 books, numerous book chapters, an encyclopaedia and a well-established funded research track record securing over $25M in funding from grants in US, Australia, Germany and China as a chief investigator. She holds a patent around analytics solution for managing healthcare data and a trademark. She is the editor-in-chief of Intl. J Networking and virtual Organisations( ) as well as the editor of the Springer book series Healthcare Delivery in the Information Age and the CRC Routledge book series on Analytics and AI in Healthcare. In 2020 she was awarded the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt life time award for outstanding contribution to Digital Health, the first time this honour has been bestowed to someone in the discipline of Digital Health worldwide.

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