Digital Transformation in Healthcare in Post-COVID-19 Times discusses recent advances in patient care and offers critical comparative insights into their application across multiple domains in healthcare. By showcasing key problems, best practices and emerging challenges, the book offers a state-of-art review of opportunities and prospects in the process of delivering smart sustainable healthcare services. Topics discussed include healthcare challenges in the post-COVID-19 era, enabling technologies for digital transformation, value driven approaches to the delivery of patient centric top-quality health services, and analytics and enhanced decision making. In addition, the book updates knowledge on best practices for training towards digital transformation and sustainable health.
This is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, medical doctors, researchers, graduate students and members of the biomedical field who are interested in learning more about the use of emerging technologies in healthcare.
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Table of Contents
1. The Challenges in the HealthCare in the post-COVID-19 era2. The enabling technologies for the Digital Transformation3. A value driven approach to the delivery of patient centric top-quality health services4. Analytics and Enhanced Decision Making in Health5. Best Practices for Training towards Digital Transformation and Sustainable healthAuthors
Miltiadis Lytras Research Professor, Deree College, The American College of Greece, Greece. Miltiadis D. Lytras is an expert in advanced computer science and management, editor, lecturer, and research consultant, with extensive experience in academia and the business sector in Europe and Asia. Dr. Lytras is a Research Professor at Deree College - The American College of Greece and a Distinguished Scientist at the King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Dr. Lytras is a world-class expert in the fields of cognitive computing, information systems, technology enabled innovation, social networks, computers in human behavior, and knowledge management. In his work, Dr. Lytras seeks to bring together and exploit synergies among scholars and experts committed to enhancing the quality of education for all. Abdulrahman Housawi Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Abdulrahman Housawi is a nephrologist and specialist in multi-organ transplant surgery and Chairman of the Multi-organ Transplant Research Committee at King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Dammam, KSA. He received his medical degree from the King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, his Master of Science degree with a focus on epidemiology and biostatistics from the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, and a Master's of Science in Health Administration from the University of Alabama-Birmingham. His research interests include the epidemiology of chronic kidney disease, developing research registries for CKD and solid organ transplants, the outcomes of living kidney donation and the long-term outcomes of kidney transplantation. From the PH-LEADER workshops he hopes to further his knowledge of transplants and outside aspects of surgery and its effects on the donors and their families. Currently, he is responsible for the development and implementation of the Saudi Commission's strategy, including its transformation to a data-driven organization (2016-present) Basim Alsaywid Saudi Commission for the Health Specialties, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Basim Alsaywid, Pediatric Urology Surgeon, graduated from King Abdulaziz University then completed Saudi Board of Urology in 2007. Obtained his Pediatric Urology Training Certificate from a fellowship at Westmead Children Hospital and then Sydney Children Hospital at Randwick, Sydney, Australia. During his fellowship training, he completed a Master of Medicine degree from University of Sydney in Clinical Epidemiology with focus on biostatistics, then he completed a Master in Health Profession Education from King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Saudi Arabia. Dr Alsaywid founded the research offices at College of Medicine and College of Applied Health Sciences at King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences in Jeddah. Also he founded and chaired the Research and Development Department at Saudi Commission for Health Specialties in Riyadh. Currently, Dr Alsaywid is the Director of Education and Research Skills at Saudi National Institute of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
