Telemedicine and Mobile Health

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Lecturers

Assoc. Prof.
Predrag Pale

Course Description

Telemedicine and telehealth concepts, and it’s related sub-domain usage (telehealth, education, mHealth, remote patient monitoring). Interoperability layers in system communication. Standards and profiles mHealth (HL7 FHIR, SMART on FHIR). IHE mobile access to clinical documents. Personal Connected Health Alliance. Certification and regulatory aspects of mobile health and telemedicine, remote patient monitoring, patient related outcomes measurements

Study Programmes

University graduate
[FER3-HR] Biomedical Engineering - study
Elective Courses (2. semester)

Learning Outcomes

  1. Identify the most common models of applying mobile technologies in healthcare (telemedicine, telehealth, mHealth)
  2. Describe integration profiles of mobile applications and EHR systems in healthcare delivery
  3. Identify the concerns related to mHealth certification and quality frameworks
  4. Identify the application of mHealth technologies in areas such as digital therapeutics in healthcare services
  5. Describe main issues and concerns when it comes to usage of mHealth applications in healthcare

Forms of Teaching

Lectures

Seminars and workshops

Independent assignments

Week by Week Schedule

  1. Lectures: Healthcare service delivery system and organizational setup. Health technology assessment, quality assessment models. Trends in health systems – impacts of the chronic diseases, personalized care, mobile health, remote patient monitoring. Health ICT interoperability framework
  2. Lectures: Interoperability layers in ICT systems and applications in healthcare. Importance of profiles and standards in mHealth. mHealth apps categories, certification, medical device regulation, quality frameworks
  3. Lectures: HL7 FHIR, mobile health, cloud systems. FHIR domain resources, FHIR API, exchange paradigms.
  4. Lectures: HL7 FHIR, mobile health, cloud systems. FHIR domain resources, FHIR API, exchange paradigms, data types
  5. Lectures: HL7 SMART on FHIR, Clinical context propagation, mobile apps registration, app store
  6. Lectures: Remote patient monitoring, observations and monitoring data acquisition, Personal Health Connected Care architecture, certification
  7. Lectures: Remote patient monitoring, observations and monitoring dana acquisition, Personal Health Connected Care architecture, certification a, PROM/PREM questionnaire management
  8. Lectures: Midterm exam
  9. Lectures: mHealth in existing eHealth systems. Mobilizing IHE XDS document exchange
  10. Lectures: mHealth in existing eHealth systems. Mobilizing IHE XDS document exchange
  11. Lectures: Regulatory aspects and quality frameworks of mHealth apps
  12. Lectures: Regulatory aspects and quality frameworks of mHealth apps
  13. Lectures: mHealth new technologies and their application in clinical practice
  14. Lectures: Seminar - presentation and discussion
  15. Lectures: Final exam

Literature

(.), H. Van Bemmel, M.A. Musen (1997.), Handbook of Medical Informatics, Springer Verlag,
(.), Miroslav Končar (2010.), Interoperability of Health Systems. HL7 Compliant Implementation Model: Framework for Localizing Health Care IT Solutions Based on HL7 Standard, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing,
(.), Tim Benson, Grahame Grieve (2021.), Princpiples of Health Interoperability 4th Edition, Springer Nature Switzerland,

For students

General

ID 261440
  Summer semester
5 ECTS
L3 English Level
L1 e-Learning
30 Lectures
15 Seminar
0 Exercises
0 Laboratory exercises
0 Project laboratory
0 Physical education excercises