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An e-health driven national healthcare ecosystem Schiza, Eirini
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An eHealth Driven National Healthcare Ecosystem
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Eirini Schiza
1. The cornerstone of an eHealth national healthcare system is the integrated electronic health record (EHR). (Chapter 2 of this thesis)
2. From an economic perspective eHealth comes to improved efficiency in an industry which exhibits one of the largest increases in employment cost. (Chapter 9 of this thesis)
3. A global vision must rely on local insight, a principle that governs the pro-posed methodology that starts at the citizen level, evolves to the local soci-ety, the nation, and aims towards a global healthcare ecosystem.
(Chapter 10 of this thesis)
4. Open source software combined with a cloud infrastructure can reach and enable the desired interoperability among healthcare providers, thus facili-tating by a physician remote diagnosis. (Chapter 6 of this thesis)
5. Patient-centered healthcare is recognized by all stakeholders and policy mak-ers as the key to achieve quality of care. (Chapter 4 of this thesis)
6. The patient summary aims to make critical patient data readily available anywhere that the patient seeks treatment. (Chapter 6 of this thesis)
7. The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new. (Dan Millman)
8. No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary. (Occams Razor)
9. The whole is more than the sum of its parts. (Aristotle) 10. The patient will see you now. (Eric Topol)