Health Informatics- in the Era of Digitalization

This book provides a concise overview of the effects of digitalization and how they will affect healthcare provision in the coming years. Chapters focus on specific problems currently encountered in healthcare and how digital health techniques can or could potentially be used to improve provision in the future. Particular attention is given to subjects relevant to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, enabling the reader to develop a broad understanding of the fundamental concepts and subjects relevant to medical management in the digital age. Health in the Era of Digitalization systematically describes the potential for digitalization to change healthcare provision for a variety of disorders and as a result of global crises. Its multi-disciplinary and problem-solving focus ensure it is a crucial resource for all those involved in relevant policy-making positions or with a general interest in the topic.