Privacy Preservation in a Blockchain-Based Healthcare System

The continuous generation of a large volume of health data from different sources has led to healthcare being a data-intensive domain. To achieve innovative advances in medical treatment procedures and to provide personalized healthcare services to the patients this data needs to be shared among different medical facilities. However, because...

Non-intrusive patient monitoring to prevent pressure ulcers: Algorithm Subgroup

The founders of Momo Medical envisioned a health care product that would help nurses worldwide with pressure ulcer prevention. Pressure ulcers are a chronic wound that affects the skin of patients who do not regularly change bed posture. As it currently stands, nurses lack the manpower and time to change the postureof patients in a timely manor....

Architectural prevention: A Healthcare transition in time and space

The thesis is focused on the preventional side of Healthcare in Havana, Cuba. The project enhances Healthcare prevention by organizing it spatially within the city. Healthcare becomes more part of the public domain and therefore of the dailylife.