The Virtual Hospital of the Future

The Virtual Hospital of the Future published by Technical Insights, Inc. in March, 2007. This report consists of 62 Pages and the price starts from US $ 6000.

Introduction

Abstract

This research service analyzes emerging technologies that can constitute a virtual hospital and their impact in the healthcare market.

Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Scope and Methodology

• 1. Scope
• 2. Methodology

Introduction

• 1. Anatomy of a Virtual Hospital
• 2. E-Road to Health

2. TECHNOLOGY CONCEPT VIEW POINT

Virtual Environments

• 1. Virtual Reality
• 2. Preoperative Planning and Navigation

Virtual Tele-Applications

• 1. Virtual Monitoring and Decision Support
• 2. Virtual Medical Library

3. TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR

Drivers and Challenges

• 1. Drivers
• 2. Challenges
• 3. Restraints

Industry Trends

• 1. Technology Platform for a Virtual Hospital

4. ASSESSMENT OF TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS

Technology Assessment - Virtual Environments

• 1. Simulation Training Complements Patient Safety
• 2. Virtual Reality has Transitioned from Lab to Therapy
• 3. The Pulse of Medical Training
• 4. Navigation Techniques Assist in Preplanned Surgery
• 5. Virtual Learning Tool for Nurse Education

Technology Assessment - Virtual Tele-Applications

• 1. A Computerized Engine Helps Doctors in Decision Making
• 2. A Virtual Unit with Critical Care Application
• 3. The e-Wardrobe for Tomorrow
• 4. Protoype of a Virtual Hospital in the Euro-Meditteranean Region

Contacts

• 1. Commercial Contacts
• 2. University Contacts

5. DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

Database Tables

• 1. Number of Hospitals (1999-2006)
• 2. Number of Physicians (1999-2006)
• 3. Number of Nurses (2002-2012)
• 4. Total Healthcare Expenditure (1999-2006

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