Health Technology: Sourcebook

Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1—Introduction to Health Technology
	Chapter 1—Understanding Medical Technology and Digital Health
		Section 1.1—Overview of Medical Technology
		Section 1.2—What Is Digital Health?
	Chapter 2—Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
		Section 2.1—Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
		Section 2.2—Machine Learning in Drug Development
		Section 2.3—Artificial Intelligence for Global Health
	Chapter 3—Medical Chatbots
	Chapter 4—Health Technology Assessment
Part 2—Understanding Telehealth
	Chapter 5—Telehealth
		Section 5.1—Telehealth: An Overview
		Section 5.2—Benefits of Telehealth
		Section 5.3—Implementation and Future of Telehealth
		Section 5.4—Medicare Benefits and Telehealth
		Section 5.5—Health Equity in Telehealth
	Chapter 6—Preparing for Telehealth Visits
	Chapter 7—Remote Patient Monitoring
	Chapter 8—Getting Help with Accessing Telehealth Services
	Chapter 9—Virtual Health-Care Services
		Section 9.1—Telehealth and Cancer Care
		Section 9.2—Telerehabilitation for Advanced Cancer
		Section 9.3—Telehealth for Chronic Conditions
		Section 9.4—Telehealth for COVID-19
		Section 9.5—Telehealth for HIV Care
		Section 9.6—Telehealth for Maternal Health Services
		Section 9.7—Telehealth for Children with Special Health-Care Needs
		Section 9.8—School-Based Telehealth Services
		Section 9.9—Use of Telehealth in Emergency Departments
Part 3—Health Information Technology
	Chapter 10—Understanding Health Information Technology
		Section 10.1—Information and Communication Technology
		Section 10.2—Benefits of Health Information Technology
	Chapter 11—Integrating Technology and Health Care
		Section 11.1—Implementation and Integration of Health Information Technology
		Section 11.2—Basics of Health Information Exchange Technology
		Section 11.3—E-prescription
	Chapter 12—Digital Health Records
		Section 12.1—Electronic Health Records and Electronic Medical Records
		Section 12.2—Blue Button
		Section 12.3—Medical Scribes and Patient Safety
Part 4—Technology and Preventive Health Care
	Chapter 13—Digital Innovations in Preventive Medicine
		Section 13.1—Sensors
		Section 13.2—Body Area Networks
		Section 13.3—Wearable Devices
		Section 13.4—Wireless Medical Devices
		Section 13.5—Mobile Medical Applications
		Section 13.6—Continuous Glucose Monitoring
		Section 13.7—Wireless Patient Monitoring
	Chapter 14—Predictive Analytics in Health Care
		Section 14.1—Big Data and Its Applications in Health Care
		Section 14.2—Big Data in the Age of Genomics
		Section 14.3—Big Data for Infectious Disease Surveillance
	Chapter 15—Screening and Detection Technologies
		Section 15.1—Advanced Molecular Detection
		Section 15.2—GI Genius in Detection of Colon Cancer
		Section 15.3—OsteoDetect in Wrist Fracture Analysis
		Section 15.4—Prediction of Abdominal Aneurysm Using Machine Learning
	Chapter 16—Genetics
		Section 16.1—Genomics
		Section 16.2—Genetic Testing
		Section 16.3—DNA Microarray Technology
		Section 16.4—Genome Editing and CRISPR
		Section 16.5—Messenger RNA
		Section 16.6—Cloning
	Chapter 17—Neurotechnology
	Chapter 18—Clinical Decision Support
Part 5—Diagnostic Technology
	Chapter 19—Advances in Imaging
		Section 19.1—Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy
		Section 19.2—Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostic Imaging
		Section 19.3—Neuroimaging Technique to Predict Autism among High-Risk Infants
		Section 19.4—Artificial-Intelligence-Based Analysis of Cardiovascular Disease Risk
		Section 19.5—Virtual Colonoscopy
		Section 19.6—Liver Elastography
	Chapter 20—Advanced Imaging in Laboratory Technology
		Section 20.1—Live Cell Imaging
		Section 20.2—Nonlinear Optical Imaging
		Section 20.3—Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging
	Chapter 21—Point-of-Care Diagnostic Testing
Part 6—Role of Technology in Treatment
	Chapter 22—Artificial Intelligence Tools to Augment Patient Care
	Chapter 23—Technology and the Future of Mental Health Treatment
	Chapter 24—Artificial Pancreas Device System
	Chapter 25—Technology in Cancer Treatment
		Section 25.1—Enabling New Cancer Technologies
		Section 25.2—Proton Beams for Cancer Therapy
		Section 25.3—Nanotechnology for Cancer
		Section 25.4—Biomarker Testing for Cancer Treatment
	Chapter 26—What Is Precision Medicine?
	Chapter 27—Human Genome Project
	Chapter 28—Robots and Their Use in Health Care
		Section 28.1—Image-Guided Robotic Interventions
		Section 28.2—Robot-Assisted Surgery
		Section 28.3—Fiber-Optic-Enabled Sensitive Surgery Tools
	Chapter 29—Advanced Therapies
		Section 29.1—Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
		Section 29.2—NIST and the National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative
		Section 29.3—Cartilage Engineering
		Section 29.4—Light Therapy and Brain Function
		Section 29.5—Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation as Tumor Therapy
Part 7—Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
	Chapter 30—Rehabilitation Engineering
	Chapter 31—Vision and Hearing Loss
		Section 31.1—Low Vision and Blindness Rehabilitation
		Section 31.2—Artificial Retina
		Section 31.3—Cochlear Implants: Different Kinds of Hearing
	Chapter 32—Prosthetic Engineering
	Chapter 33—Brain–Computer Interface
	Chapter 34—Assistive Devices
		Section 34.1—Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology: An Overview
		Section 34.2—Assistive Devices for Communication
		Section 34.3—Hearing Aids
		Section 34.4—Mobility Aids
		Section 34.5—GPS and Wayfinding Apps for People with Visual Impairment
Part 8—Future of Health Technology
	Chapter 35—Internet of Things in Health Care
	Chapter 36—Use of Blockchain Technology in Health-Care Industry
	Chapter 37—Nanotechnology
		Section 37.1—What Is Nanotechnology?
		Section 37.2—Nanomedicine
	Chapter 38—Stem Cells and Artificial Intelligence: Better Together
	Chapter 39—Deep Learning for Better Medical Images
	Chapter 40—Emerging Artificial Intelligence Applications in Oncology
	Chapter 41—Drug Delivery Systems
	Chapter 42—Smart Operating Rooms of the Future
	Chapter 43—Telecritical Care
Part 9—Health Technology: Legal and Ethical Concerns
	Chapter 44—Health Information Privacy Law and Policy
	Chapter 45—Health Information Technology Legislation and Regulations
	Chapter 46—HIPAA Privacy Rule’s Right of Access and Health Information Technology
	Chapter 47—Telehealth Privacy and Legal Considerations
	Chapter 48—Security and Privacy Risks of Wearable Devices
	Chapter 49—Tips for Cybersecurity in Health Care
Part 10—Additional Help and Information
	Chapter 50—Glossary of Terms Related to Health Technology
	Chapter 51—Directory of Agencies That Provide Information about Health Technology
Index