Home e-health system integration in the smart home through a common media server

Home e-health systems and services are revealed as one of the most important challenges to promote quality of life related to health in the information society. Leading companies have worked on e-health systems although the majority of them are addressed to hospital or primary care settings. The solution detailed in this paper offers a personal health system to be integrated with smart home services platform to support home based e-care. Thus, the home e-health system and architecture detailed in this research work is ready to supply a seamless personal care solution both from the biomedical data analysis, service provision, security guarantee and information management´s point of view. The solution is ready to be integrated within the accessible digital home, a living lab managed by Universidad Politecnica de Madrid for R&D activities.