Providing up-to-date, practical advice on how to design, select, and structure telemedicine interventions with older adults, this book discusses the age-related changes that can affect the efficacy of these systems. It defines best practices and general guidelines for telemedicine use with older populations of both patients and health care practitioners. Ideal for anyone interested in designing, delivering or evaluating telehealth interventions for older adults, this book gives the necessary background on aging and human factors issues as well as the specific keys needed to implement a successful program.

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Information

Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2011

ISBN

9781040058879

Edition

Topic

Computer Science

Subtopic

Human-Computer Interaction

Index

Computer Science

Cover
Half-Title Page
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Authors
Chapter 1 Introduction and Purpose of This Volume
Chapter 2 Know the Health Care User
Chapter 3 Health Care Environments and Their Characteristics
Chapter 4 Telemedicine Fields and Human Factors Issues
Chapter 5 Standards and Guidelines
Chapter 6 Tutorials on Usability Testing, Setting up Diagnostics, and Health Status Monitoring
Chapter 7 Tutorial on Conducting Focus Groups
Chapter 8 The Future, Resources, and Conclusions
Index