eHealth and Telemedicine Innovations

Editor

Shivakumar Sambari

Introduction

The rapid advancement of digital health technologies has transformed healthcare delivery through eHealth and telemedicine innovations. These technologies enable remote patient care, improve access to healthcare services, enhance clinical decision-making, and optimize resource allocation. The global COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of telemedicine, highlighting its significance in ensuring continuous and accessible healthcare.

This book aims to explore the latest research, developments, and real-world applications of eHealth and telemedicine. It will provide insights into how digital health solutions, mobile health (mHealth), artificial intelligence, and remote patient monitoring are shaping the future of healthcare delivery.

Target Audience

This book is intended for:

  • Healthcare professionals and clinicians.
  • Researchers and academicians in healthcare and technology.
  • Telemedicine and digital health startups.
  • Health informatics specialists.
  • Policymakers and healthcare administrators.
  • AI and data science professionals working in healthcare.

Objectives

The primary objective of this book is to present comprehensive research and practical case studies on eHealth and telemedicine innovations. It aims to:

  • Highlight emerging trends and technologies in digital healthcare.
  • Examine the effectiveness of telemedicine in different medical fields.
  • Address the challenges and barriers to widespread adoption.
  • Discuss the regulatory and ethical considerations in eHealth.
  • Explore the role of AI and big data in remote healthcare solutions.

Recommended Topics

We invite authors to contribute original research, case studies, and review chapters covering, but not limited to, the following topics:

Technological Innovations in eHealth and Telemedicine

  • AI-driven telemedicine and remote diagnosis

  • Wearable technology and remote patient monitoring

  • Mobile health (mHealth) applications and digital therapeutics

  • Blockchain applications in eHealth

Clinical Applications of Telemedicine

  • Telemedicine for chronic disease management

  • Teleconsultation and virtual care models

  • Telehealth in mental health and behavioral therapy

  • Remote monitoring and AI-assisted diagnostics

Policy, Ethics, and Implementation Challenges

  • Data security, privacy, and interoperability in telehealth

  • Regulatory frameworks for eHealth and telemedicine

  • Digital divide and accessibility in telemedicine

  • Ethical considerations in virtual healthcare

Future Directions and Emerging Trends

  • Integration of IoT in healthcare systems

  • 5G and its impact on telemedicine

  • The role of big data and predictive analytics in digital health

  • Future telemedicine models and post-pandemic healthcare trends

Important Dates