Telehealth
Alternative labels
e-health
e-mental health
Mobile health
Telemedicine
Report
Digital health best practices for policy makers
As digital health brings up plenty of ethical questions, legal issues, and safety concerns, The Medical Futurist Institute decided to collect the best examples of how governments worldwide have attempted to adopt digital health. The aim of this report is to inspire other policy-makers to take the first steps in shaping their healthcare regulations.
Report
Impact of digital health on the safety and quality of health care
This report by Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (University of Sydney) explores the effects of five digital health interventions on patient safety and quality of care.
Strategy
NZ vision for health technology
This strategy document underpins the New Zealand Health Strategy 2016, which sets the direction New Zealand's health and disability services need to take into the future.
Fact sheet
Innovative provision of primary mental health care in rural India
A factsheet which describes the innovative provision of primary mental health care in rural India. Background: The project is led by the George Institute India and funders include the National Health and Medical Research Australia, Wellcome Trust/DBY India alliance and Grand Challenges Canada Aims: The project aims to evaluate two main components: 1. A community-based...
Briefing paper
The impacts of eHealth upon hospital practice: synthesis of the current literature
The aim of this brief is to provide policy-makers with an analysis of current literature relating to the effects to be expected from hospital implementation of eHealth technologies.