Title :
Integrated care services in ambient assisted living
Author :
Camarinha-Matos, Luis M. ; Ferrada, Filipa ; Oliveira, Ana Ines ; Rosas, Joao ; Monteiro, Jorge N.
Author_Institution :
New Univ. of Lisbon - FCT, Caparica, Portugal
Abstract :
A conceptual architecture for an ambient assisted living ecosystem is introduced with the objective of facilitating the development and provision of integrated care and assistance services for senior citizens. These services are the result of collaboration among various stakeholders. An example of service design in this context is also presented.
Keywords :
health care; ambient assisted living ecosystem; assistance services; healthcare; integrated care services; senior citizens; service design; Aging; Collaboration; Ecosystems; Organizations; Senior citizens; Software; Care and assistance services; Care ecosystem; ICT and ageing; Service design;
Conference_Titel :
e-Health Networking, Applications & Services (Healthcom), 2013 IEEE 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lisbon
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5800-2
DOI :
10.1109/HealthCom.2013.6720666