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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Health Innovation"”.
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Digital health innovation & commercialization framework
Digital health is transforming healthcare by improving our ability to accurately diagnose and treat diseases, enabling innovating care models, and making healthcare services more accessible.,It holds the potential to deliver against the quadruple aim of healthcafre -- improving the health-of …
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Science-based Health Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa
… are increasingly highlighting the important role innovation can play in African development─not only to spur economic growth but also to deliver locally relevant, affordable products and services to African populations. The health sector is one area where innovation is most needed; however, we …
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Accelerating digital health innovation : analyzing opportunities in the healthcare innovation ecosystem
… recently been a dramatic increase in demand for healthcare innovation. In this thesis we present a framework for analyzing a digital health innovation ecosystem in the US. Our framework consists of four key activities: innovation generation, entrepreneurial team formation, early company …
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Development of an assessment framework for student engagement in design thinking projects for health innovation
… and with community stakeholders in participatory health projects. Although instruments do exist to assess participation/power-sharing in participatory health projects, none of the available instruments are suitable for the assessment of student engagement in such projects. The current study set …
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Strengthening Canada’s M-health and Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) regulations: lessons from global best practices in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and New Zealand: a rapid review using qualitative comparative policy analysis
The rapid growth of mHealth applications and SaMD has outpaced existing regulatory systems, raising concerns around safety, effectiveness, and privacy. This research conducts a comparative policy analysis of Canada’s regulatory framework against those of the United States, United Kingdom, …
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Digital health in Singapore : building an ecosystem conducive for innovation-driven enterprises
Healthcare is undergoing a digital revolution. In Singapore, business-friendly policies, strong information technology capabilities, and a world-class healthcare system seem to provide the necessary ingredients for digital health businesses to thrive. However, the depth of digital health start-up …
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Data driven health system
… be the key to address systemic inefficiencies in health innovation and delivery, and to significantly enhance value creation for patients and all stakeholders. However, there is no definition for health data. Rather, data in health is an assortment of observations and reports varying from science …
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Attitudes towards Development of Innovative Pharmaceutical Products in Bulgaria /// Нагласи за развитие на иновативни фармацевтични продукти в България
Innovations in the pharmaceutical industry and medicine are major advances in the field of healthcare. They are the latest kind of generations, offering a new, modern and conforming European standard of treatment, consisting of creating specialized, innovative products, state-of-the-art medical …
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Innovation management in healthcare
Innovation in healthcare is a central way of coping with the changes affecting the healthcare system through the megatrends of demographic change, digitalization as well as the opportunities in the life-sciences sector and the “-omics” subjects. Due to the multiple facets of the topic, research on …
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Automated analysis of digital medical images in cervical cancer screening: A systematic review
… diagnostic infrastructure. Consequently, public health interventions such as population screening programs for cervical cancer are poorly implemented. Researchers have been developing low-cost portable devices, some of which are incorporated with automated image analysis to enhance diagnostic …
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Analysis of orthopaedic device development in South Africa: Mapping the landscape and understanding the drivers of knowledge development and knowledge diffusion through networks
… as a technological field and a technological innovation system (TIS) framework is applied to understand orthopaedic device development in South Africa. Knowledge development and knowledge diffusion are fundamental components of any innovation system. The thesis hypothesises that the functions …
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Impact of the Functional Resonance Analysis Method (FRAM) in safety management at healthcare organisations
… of death and disability in the world (World Health Organization, 2020). To manage safety, healthcare organisations have traditionally focused on identifying failures, performing analysis of events, and developing strategies to reduce the failures. Several thought leaders have argued that the …
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The Effect and Potential of Digital Health in The Cycle of Care in Tuberculosis Patients from Low and Middle-income Countries
… are to be achieved by 2035. The role of digital health (DH) interventions in achieving these goals are pertinent. TB treatment adherence is considered to be critical not only in successful eradication of the disease, but also in the containment of drug-resistant strains of the disease. This …
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User-interface design and evaluation in a mobile application for detecting latent tuberculosis
… especially in under-resourced regions. A mobile health (mHealth) application (app) has been developed for remote assessment of the response to the TST. The previous version of the LTBI screening app, however, had usability limitations. The app is intended for use by patients and healthcare …
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Canada's Contribution to Neglected Tropical Disease Research: A Co-authorship Network Analysis
… settings and are a prime example of a global health issue in need of collaborative research solutions. The aim of this study was to design and apply an accessible yet systematic approach for analyzing the publication trends and collaboration structure of Canada’s neglected tropical disease …
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Design and Validation of an Accessible and 3D-Printable 24-Channel Peristaltic Pump for Cell Culture Research
… of stakeholders: researchers at the Center for Health Innovation (CHI) at Queen’s University and the B3MAT research group at Universidad Adolfo Ibanez in Viña del Mar, Chile. A House of Quality (HoQ) was constructed to determine customer requirements and the associated functional requirements of …
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Determinants of Early-stage User Involvement (EUI) in User Need Identification for Health Apps: An Exploratory Study
Promising digital health innovations, such as health apps, often fail to improve healthcare outcomes: approximately 80% of health apps are considered unreliable and 53% of them are reportedly uninstalled within 30 days of being downloaded, limiting their adoption and ability to deliver intended …
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Exploring nurses' experiences of using digital health technologies to deliver care within the general practice setting: a mixed method study.
Defining digital healthcare is not an easy task as globally there does not seem to be a universally accepted definition. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) defines digital health as "the use of information and communication technologies for health". The Digital Health Innovation for …
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Economics of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry
… three essays which investigate the economics of innovation in the healthcare industry. In Chapter 2 I use a global data set to measure the effect of health losses and average patient income on innovation in different therapeutic areas. I show that the average patient income is a strong predictor …
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An evaluation of the impact of mHealth interventions on patients’ attendance to treatment for three common ophthalmic diseases that cause blindness: a systematic review
… the date, time and/or place of the surgery. mHealth interventions are a means of addressing the challenge of patients missing appointments. This study reviews the use of mHealth reminders to improve patients’ attendance to ophthalmic disease treatment. Methods: A systematic review was …
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