Digital Health: A new paradigm in health driven by Technology, Education and Law

Authors

Mercedes Magdalena Sarmiento Pesántez
Universidad Católica de Cuenca
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0855-8570
Marina Cecilia Andrade Molina
Universidad Católica de Cuenca
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7942-9990
María Alejandra Aguirre Quezada
Universidad Católica de Cuenca
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4496-9182
Rosa Valeria Vázquez Villavicencio
Universidad Católica de Cuenca
https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8813-2976

Keywords:

digital health, telemedicine, applications, digitalization

Synopsis

In the contemporary era, digital health emerges as a transformative field, integrating technology, education and law to reinvent the way we understand and manage health. This book, titled Digital Health: A new paradigm in health driven by Technology, Education and Law, aims to explore the multiple dimensions of this revolution.

 

Technology has burst into the health field with unprecedented force, offering innovative solutions ranging from telemedicine and wearable monitoring devices to artificial intelligence and big data management. These tools not only enhance diagnostic and therapeutic capacity, but also democratize access to health care, breaking geographical and socioeconomic barriers.

Education, for its part, plays a crucial role in the integration of these technologies into clinical practice. The continuous training of health professionals, as well as the digital literacy of patients, becomes essential to maximize the benefits of digital health.

Through a multidisciplinary perspective, this book offers a comprehensive vision of digital health. It is aimed at health professionals, educators, policymakers, researchers and anyone interested in understanding how the convergence of technology, education and law is redefining the health landscape.

We invite the reader to embark on this journey towards the future of health, a future where digitalization promises not only to improve clinical outcomes, but also to humanize healthcare, making it more accessible, efficient and patient-centered.

Digital health is not just a passing trend; It is the new paradigm that will guide the evolution of health in the 21st century. Welcome to this exploration of a promising future.

Dr. Andrés Ramírez, PhD.

Research Professor

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Published

August 19, 2024

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ISBN-13 (15)

978-9942-659-06-4

Date of first publication (11)

2024-08-19

doi

10.58995/lb.redlic.39.268