Title :
Merging telemedicine with knowledge management: the M2DM project
Author :
Bellazz, R. ; Carson, E.R. ; Cobell, C. ; Hernando, E. ; Gomez, E.J. ; Nabih-Kamel-Boulos, M. ; Rendschmidt, T. ; Roudsari, A.V.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Inf. e Sistemistica, Pavia Univ., Italy
Abstract :
This paper describes the EU-funded M2DM project which is developing multi-access services for the management of diabetes mellitus. Key features of the proposed system include the merging of telemedicine with knowledge management. The issues needing to be addressed in this connection are considered, together with the setting of the project within an overall systemic, model-based framework.
Keywords :
diseases; knowledge management; patient treatment; telemedicine; EU-funded M2DM project; diabetes mellitus management; knowledge management; model-based framework; multiaccess services development; overall systemic model-based framework; Diabetes; Diseases; Health information management; Knowledge management; Medical services; Medical treatment; Merging; Project management; Sugar; Telemedicine;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2001. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7211-5
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2001.1019762