Context-Aware Mobile Communication in Hospitals

Victor Gonzalez, Miguel A. Muñoz, Marcela Rodríguez, Jesus Favela, Ana I. Martinez-Garcia, Victor M. González

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    Abstract

    Information management in a hospital setting requires significant collaboration, mobility, and data integration. Patient care, a task often complicated by time-critical urgency, can involve many devices and a variety of staff. So far no system has addressed these unique re-quirements. The authors designed a context-aware mobile system that empowers mobile devices to recognize the context in which hospital workers perform their tasks, accounts for contextual elements, and lets users send messages and access hospital services as needed.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)38-4
    Number of pages34
    JournalComputer
    Volume36
    Issue number9
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Sept 2003

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