Accelerating Strategic Changes for Digital Transformation in the Healthcare Industry

  • 9h 2m
  • Patricia Ordonez de Pablos, Xi Zhang
  • Elsevier Science and Technology Books, Inc.
  • 2023

Accelerating Strategic Changes for Digital Transformation in the Healthcare Industry discusses innovative conceptual frameworks, tools and solutions to tackle the challenges of mitigating major disruption caused by COVID-19 in the healthcare sector and society. It emphasizes global case studies and empirical studies, providing a comprehensive view of best lessons on digital tools to manage the health crisis. The book focuses on the role of advances in digital and collaborative technologies to offer rapid and effective tools for better health solutions for new and emerging health problems. Researchers, students, policymakers and members of the biomedical and medical fields will find this information invaluable.

Specially, it pays attention to how information technologies help us in the current global health emergency and the coronavirus epidemic response, gaining more understanding of the new coronavirus and helping to contain the outbreak. In addition, it explores how these new tools and digital health solutions can support the economic and social recovery in the post-pandemic world.

  • Discusses best experiences, tools and solutions provided by IT to solve the global disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in societies, healthcare infrastructures and health workers
  • Presents case studies with experiences of applications of digital healthcare solutions from around the world
  • Encompasses the point of views of renown researchers and academics globally that are working collaboratively to explore new views and frameworks to develop solutions for emergent problems in the healthcare sector

About the Author

Patricia de Pablos is a Professor of Business Administration at the University of Oviedo in Spain. Her field of research focuses on knowledge management, healthcare sector, innovation, information technologies and technological disruption. She published more than 125 papers in academic journals and more than 35 books. She has wide editorial experience in journals, books and book series. She serves as Editor in Chief of International Journal of Asian Business and Information and Journal of Science and Technology Policy Management. She edited several books and bookseries. In 2021 she was named on “Stanford University’s Ranking of the World Scientists: World’s Top 2% Scientists".

Dr. Xi Zhang’s research interests are knowledge management systems, digital transformation, and people analytics. He has published several papers in international journals such as Journal of Knowledge Management, Journal of MIS, CHB, IEEE TEM, IEEE TKDE, etc. He also served as editorial board of IJABIM, IJSWIS, JMSE and JSTPM.

In this Book

  • Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare in Qatar: Initiation and Operations of the Urgent Consultation Center (UCC) Hotline, Virtual Transformation of Healthcare Services, and Accelerated Data Sharing solutions—Challenges and Opportunities
  • Challenges, Innovation Opportunities, and Lessons Learned from a Prolonged Organizational Crisis: A Case Exemplar of the National Health Service Wales
  • Accelerating Pathology Education Through Virtual Learning to Address Global Health Needs
  • Mobile Health Applications: Variables Influencing User's Perception and Adoption Intentions
  • Balancing Patient Empowerment and Online Security Considerations from Impact of Social Media Promotion of Prescription Drugs: Physician Perception
  • Social Media Health Communication: A Cursory Examination of Hospitals in India with Facebook Presence during the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Development and Usability Testing of an Air Disinfection Robot to Reduce Air Clearance Times following Aerosol-Generating Procedures (AGPs)
  • Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
  • Artificial Intelligence-Based Brain Hemorrhage Detection
  • A Systems Approach to Implementing Ethics in a COVID-19 AI Application: A Qualitative Study
  • Automation of Depression Detection in Texts to Identify Possible Cases during COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Review of Using Machine Learning in Secure IoT Healthcare
  • Health Infrastructure, Data Sharing, and Strategic Changes for Innovative Transformation: Evolution of Patient Appointment Registration Call Center for Urology Services in Qatar
  • Heterogeneous Cardiological Data Communication in Telecardiology with Music-Key Generation Scheme
  • Early Warning for Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Digital Disease Surveillance for Public Health Preparedness and Response
  • Digital Health Policies and Participation for Digital Transformation in German-Speaking Countries: A Critical Approach
  • Ethical Challenges and Dilemmas of Online Psychotherapy
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