mHealth Multidisciplinary Verticals

<P>An in-depth overview of the emerging concept; Mobile Health (mHealth), <B>mHealth Multidisciplinary Verticals </B>links applications and technologies to key market and vendor players. It also highlights interdependencies and synergies between various stakeholders <EM>which drive the research forces behind mHealth.</EM> The book explores the trends and directions where this vertical market is headed. </P><EM><P>Divided into nine sections, the book covers a number of multidisciplinary verticals within the field of mHealth such as: </P><UL></EM><P><LI>Preventive and curative medicine</LI><LI>Consumer and patient-centric approaches</LI><LI>Psychological, behavioral, and mental verticals</LI><LI>Social perspectives</LI><LI>Education, adoption, and acceptance</LI><LI>Aged care and the aging population</LI><LI>Regional, geographical, and public-health perspectives</LI><LI>Technology implications</LI><LI>Cloud applications</LI><P></P></UL><P></P><P>The book collates emerging and diverse <EM>mHealth applications into a single resource. </EM>The result of extensive research, the book is a collaborative effort between experts from more than 20 countries, who have been carefully reviewed and selected by the team of reviewers. It takes a multidisciplinary approach to health informatics and provides a roadmap to current and future directions of mHealth. </P>