Novel applications of virtual communities in healthcare settings Edited by Christo El Morr - Hershey PA : IGI Global, c2018. - xxiii, 247 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Advances in healthcare information systems and administration (AHISA) book series, 2328-1243 .

Socialization or social isolation? Mental health community support in the digital age / Kim Heyes -- Manage my pain : a patient-driven mobile platform to prevent & manage chronic postsurgical pain / Aliza Weinrib [and 5 others] -- Exploring healthy connection : communication, social networks, and wellbeing / Jessica Moore -- Embracing virtual models of care to revolutionize chronic disease management / Reshma Prashad -- Enablers and facilitators for sustainable implementation of e-services in two-sided markets and ecosystem / Vivian Vimarlund -- Effective use of virtual communities for health-purposes in the elderly : health virtual communities for the elderly / Elisabeth Beaunoyer, Matthieu Guitton -- Cancer virtual communities in the era of personalized medicine : perspectives on scope, use and impact / Jacqueline (Jackie) Bender -- Virtual community engagement to advance interoperability in digital health / Gina DeBenedetti, Kelly Kuru, Peter Picton.

"This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and practical experiences of the latest research findings in the area of Virtual Communities and its relation to healthcare. It also overviews practical implementation in health virtual communities on local and global levels addressing experiences, the opportunities and perspectives of Health VCs"--Provided by publisher.

9781522529583

2017011898


Mental Health
Internet
Community Networks
Self-Help Groups
Community Mental Health Services
Telemedicine--methods

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