Event
Call TTRN PhD course August 12-16th
Research Methods in Innovation Processes for Digital Health Technology
August 12-16th, 2019 at Odense University Hospital, in Odense, Denmark.
The course is arranged by the University of Southern Denmark and the Transatlantic Telehealth Research Network (TTRN).
Aim
The aim of the Ph.D. course is to give a comprehensive introduction to research methods used in the different phases of the innovation process for digital health technologies such as telehealth, home monitoring, mHealth, video consultation, robot surgery, artificial intelligence, electronic health record systems, POCT (Point of Care Testing) devices etc. Thus, Ph.D. students will during the course learn about relevant research methods and their strengths and weaknesses in the design, assessment and implementation of digital health technologies. During the course the students will examine the possibilities for using the methods in their own Ph.D. project.
Future Patient for heart patients will be presented in Norway
Future Patient for heart patients will be presented at EHiN 2018 in Oslo, Norway, on November 14:
E-rehabilitation: Currents status, benefits and challenges, “Pros and cons on telerehabilitation of patient with heart failure” by professor Birthe Dinesen
And on November 15 at Innovasjonskonferensen 2018 i Værnes:
“Future patient” – Telerehabilitering av hjertepasienter ved bruk av ny egenoppfølgingsteknologi by professor Birthe Dinesen
– see Program (PDF).
Birthe Dinesen on national Danish TV
21 August at 21:55 Birthe Dinesen features in Sundhedsmagasinet on the national Danish TV channel DR1.
The program, “Is being your own doctor healthy for you?”, is about smartwatches and how you can track, e.g., your heart rate, sleep and activity, and whether this is healthy for you.
Birthe Dinesen will present research on the use and testing of smartwatches.
TTRN PhD course: Research Methods in Personalized Health Informatics
The Transatlantic Telehealth Research Network (TTRN) is having the 2nd PhD course at UC Davis and UC Berkeley this week in California.
The PhD course is called “Research Methods in Personalized Health Informatics”.
The program focus on the current and next generation of technologies, research design methodologies, health communities and models of digital health care, taught by interdisciplinary faculty from policy to engineering.
There are faculty and PhD students from UC Davis, Betty Irene Moore Nursing School, UC Berkeley, Aalborg University, Southern Danish University, CIMT Odense University Hospital, Danish Technical University and Aalborg University Hospital. In 2019 the TTRN PhD course take place at CIMT, Odense University Hospital in Denmark.
Visiting professor from Japan to learn about Danish telehealth projects
Dr Tomoko Kamei from St. Luke International University i Tokyo in Japan is visiting Laboratory for Welfare Technologies – Telehealth & Telerehabilitation at SMI for two weeks to learn about telehealth.
At the picture Dr Kamei is visiting the Rehabilitation Center in Aalborg Municiplity and trying VR technology.