Editors: Arun Kumar Rana, Mandeep Kaur, Sumit Kumar Rana

Innovation in Healthcare Technology and Management

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ISBN: 979-8-89881-538-7 (Print)
ISBN: 979-8-89881-537-0 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2026
DOI: 10.2174/97988988153701260101

Introduction

Innovation in Healthcare Technology and Management explores the role of artificial intelligence, mobile health systems, wearable devices, blockchain, and automation to improve healthcare delivery, clinical decision-making, and patient engagement, while addressing challenges such as data security, privacy, and technology adoption.

The book consists of twelve chapters that combine theory with practical applications. It covers mobile health solutions, AI adoption in medicine, wearable technologies, smart medical devices, and automation in patient care. It also examines blockchain for secure healthcare data and presents analytical frameworks, including AI-driven models and decision-support systems. The final chapters highlight real-world implementations such as health apps and predictive systems for patient care.


Key Features

  • - Covers AI, mobile health, wearables, blockchain, and automation in healthcare.
  • - Combines theoretical concepts with real-world applications.
  • - Focus on data security, privacy, and technology adoption.
  • - Includes analytical and decision-support frameworks.
  • - Emphasises personalised and digital healthcare solutions.

Target Readership :

Researchers, academics, students and professionals in healthcare informatics, computer science, biomedical engineering, and digital health.

Preface

The landscape of healthcare is undergoing a paradigm shift with rapid advancements in technology and management strategies. The integration of artificial intelligence, wearable technology, mobile health applications, blockchain, and automation has reshaped the way healthcare services are delivered and managed. These innovations not only enhance the efficiency of healthcare systems but also improve patient outcomes, data security, and overall accessibility.

This edited volume, Innovation in Healthcare Technology and Management, brings together insights from researchers and practitioners across various domains to explore the transformative impact of emerging technologies in healthcare. The chapters cover a broad spectrum of topics, from AI-driven decision-making and smart medical devices to blockchain-based security solutions and the role of automation in patient care.

By compiling the latest research and developments, this book aims to serve as a comprehensive resource for academics, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and technology developers. It provides a foundation for understanding the current landscape of healthcare innovation and offers a glimpse into future possibilities.

We hope that this book will inspire further research, innovation, and collaboration in the field, ultimately contributing to a more efficient, secure, and patient-centered healthcare system.

Arun Kumar Rana
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Mandeep Kaur
Mittal School of Business
Lovely Professional University
Punjab, India

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Sumit Kumar Rana
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Chandigarh University, Punjab
India