Barriers to the inclusion of wireless technology in aged care applications - a review

Gururajan, Raj and Howard, Srecko and Genrich, Rohan and Low, Ee Kuan (2004) Barriers to the inclusion of wireless technology in aged care applications - a review. In: 1st Australian Aged and Community Care Informatics Conference (ACCIC'04), 24-25 Aug 2004, Brisbane, Australia .

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Abstract

[Abstract]: The recent improvements in the wireless technology have prompted aged care organisations to consider wireless devices as a part of their overall information technology solution. This paper reports the barriers to wireless technology identified through a literature survey. The objective of the paper is to draw the attention of aged care organisations to various technical as well as management barriers to wireless technology in order to achieve a successful implementation of wireless technology in aged care.

Item Type:Conference or Workshop Item (Commonwealth Reporting Category E) (Paper)
Additional Information:Published version taken live after no response received from publisher to requests for copyright permission.
Uncontrolled Keywords:wireless technology, health, aged care
Fields of Research (FOR2008):08 Information and Computing Sciences > 0807 Library and Information Studies > 080702 Health Informatics
10 Technology > 1005 Communications Technologies > 100510 Wireless Communications
11 Medical and Health Sciences > 1110 Nursing > 111001 Aged Care Nursing
Subjects:280000 Information, Computing and Communication Sciences > 280100 Information Systems > 280199 Information Systems not elsewhere classified
280000 Information, Computing and Communication Sciences > 289900 Other Information, Computing and Communication Sciences
320000 Medical and Health Sciences > 321100 Nursing > 321106 Aged Care Nursing
280000 Information, Computing and Communication Sciences > 280300 Computer Software > 280399 Computer Software not elsewhere classified
Socio-Economic Objective (SEO2008):UNSPECIFIED
ID Code:2636
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