Title :
Adopting Pervasive Computing for Routine Use in Healthcare
Author :
Orwat, Carsten ; Rashid, Asarnusch ; Holtmann, Carsten ; Wölk, Michaela ; Scheermesser, Mandy ; Kosow, Hannah ; Graefe, Andreas
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Technol. Assessment & Syst. Anal., Karlsruhe, Germany
Abstract :
This paper discusses three crucial factors for the adoption of pervasive computing in healthcare: proof of medical benefit, user participation, and financial clarification. This system could also differentiate healthy from unhealthy people by measuring the participants step amplitude and velocity.
Keywords :
health care; medical computing; ubiquitous computing; financial clarification; healthcare; medical benefit proof; participants step amplitude; participants step vrlocity; pervasive computing; user participation; Medical services; Particle measurements; Pervasive computing; Velocity measurement; deployment; health; healthcare; organizational issues; pervasive computing; privacy; public policy issues; social issues; usage experience;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2010.25
