Holistic monitoring to support integrated care provision Experiences from Telecare trials and an introduction to SAPHE

This paper provides an overview of the benefits that may be obtained by health care providers from the deployment of a social care oriented Telecare system focused on the non-invasive, ambient monitoring of individualspsila activity within their homes. The paper reports findings from Telecare deploy...

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Main Authors: Barnes, N.M., Reeves, A.A.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
ambient sensing
Biomedical monitoring
Collision mitigation
Condition monitoring
Infrared detectors
Infrared sensors
integrated care
Liver diseases
Medical services
Motion detection
Remote monitoring
Security
telecare
wearable sensing
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Summary:This paper provides an overview of the benefits that may be obtained by health care providers from the deployment of a social care oriented Telecare system focused on the non-invasive, ambient monitoring of individualspsila activity within their homes. The paper reports findings from Telecare deployments within Liverpool UK and discusses the benefits of a holistic monitoring approach, combining ambient and wearable monitoring, to support the provision of integrated care. This approach is currently being undertaken within a UK Government supported collaborative research project SAPHE which is introduced.
ISSN:2153-1633
DOI:10.1109/PCTHEALTH.2008.4571094