1. Pick any of the news articles on health in the following link http://www.ehealthnews.eu/ and Prepare a presentation following the format below
a) Describe the technology
b) State any social/ethical issues arising
c) State the effects of the technology
d) Desrcibe at least a solution to a single problem identified.
2.
a) What is meant by the term ‘telemedicine’?
b) Outline the different tasks the doctor can do with telemedicine.
c) Describe the different hardware and software requirements for successful telemedicine.
d) Find a range of news articles that mention telemedicine – what issues are raised in these articles.
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20060424005120&newsLang=en
http://bjournal.com/2005/content/article_views.php?ID=1300&Author=121
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20060419005571&newsLang=en
http://www.kfmb.com/features/healthcast/story.php?id=44895
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/4313353.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/3727779.stm
e) Privacy of patient information is always a concern for both patients and doctors. Create a table below which included the possible risks for data being accessed by unauthorized people and the solutions to this
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