Journal of Hospital and Healthcare Administration (ISSN: 2688-6472)
Research Article
A Study on Healthcare ICT Systems and their Usefulness During CoVid-19 Focused in the European Environment
Konstantinos Milioris,1 Konstantinos Papageorgiou 2*
1Department of Tourism Management, University of West Attica, Egaleo, Attki, Greece
2Department of Business Administration, University of West Attica, Egaleo, Attki, Greece
Corresponding Author*: Konstantinos Papageorgiou, Department of Business Administration, University of West Attica, Egaleo, Attki, Greece.
Received Date: 25 August, 2021
Accepted Date: 03 September, 2021
Published Date: 08 September, 2021
Abstract
Recent rapid technological developments in the global environment are forcing countries to adapt their healthcare systems to current needs. Especially after the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic multiple countries are updating and employing their ICT healthcare systems to facilitate the prevention and containment of the pandemic. Below literature review examines the efforts of multiple countries in Europe which employed Information Technology to monitor patients and control the spread of the pandemic. Additionally, security and privacy of sensitive medical data and tools for infection surveillance is also a crucial concern which is examined below.
Keywords
Information and Communications Technology; Healthcare Information Systems; Health Informatics
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