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Responding to COVID-19: Potential Hospital-at-Home Solutions to Re-configure the Healthcare Service Ecosystem
Author(s) -
Nabil Georges Badr,
Luca Carrubbo,
Marguerita Ruberto
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
proceedings of the 15th international joint conference on biomedical engineering systems and technologies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.5220/0010228103440351
Subject(s) - empowerment , health care , ecosystem services , resilience (materials science) , psychological resilience , adaptation (eye) , workload , covid-19 , business , service (business) , control reconfiguration , knowledge management , digital ecosystem , resource (disambiguation) , ecosystem , computer science , medicine , psychology , marketing , economics , ecology , economic growth , pathology , biology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , psychotherapist , computer network , embedded system , operating system , thermodynamics , physics , neuroscience
An effective Healthcare Service Ecosystem must emphasize the notion of well-being co-creation which entails a dynamic interplay of actors, in face of the challenges, with their ability to use the available resource pools, at the different system levels An appropriate response, largely avoiding any crisis, depends on a society's resilience and the related response of actors in the reconfiguration of resources Originally considered luxury and for the fortunate few who could afford the learning curve, Hospitalization-at-Home (HaH) recently approached a new normal with a positive impact to health outcomes Nowadays, hospitals have had to reconfigure their health services to reduce the workload of caregivers during the COVID-19 outbreak Our use case can be a lesson for the adaptation of technology for patient empowerment allowing patients to interact with their care ecosystem while at their home Copyright © 2021 by SCITEPRESS – Science and Technology Publications, Lda All rights reserved

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