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• E-health Standards and Interoperability
  • Table of contents
  • 1 Introduction: Standards at the Core of E-health
  • 2 Emerging Trends in Electronic Health Care
  • 3 E-health Standards Institutions
  • 4 Global ITU-T E-health Initiatives
  • 5 Conclusion: Five Prerequisites for Transforming Healthcare with ICT Standards
    • 1. Emphasizing Greater Interoperability
    • 2. Increasing Coordination over e-health Standardization
    • 3. Ensuring Privacy, Security and Safety
    • 4. Reducing the Standardization Gap in the Developing World
    • 5. Leveraging existing ICTs like Mobile Devices and Social Media
  • Glossary of Acronyms