Abstract Starting with telemedicine movement 50 years ago, digital health has been changing slowly the healthcare paradigm since. Now COVID-19 Epidemics raise bar and pushed for across services. Likewise, public Health should be more engaged on studying future impacts of climate change care look opportunities that can bring. At same time, European Public propose new models healthy living in lin...

Our goal was to explore the number and topics of policy articles published in general public health journals. We conducted an audit of articles in 16 public health journals from 1998 through 2008. Results showed no trends for the decade studied; only 3.7% of all articles published in these journals were policy-related, and the topics most represented were smoking/tobacco, health care, and schoo...

OBJECTIVE To compare the perceptions of patients, doctors, and journalists concerning the priority of health education topics in the media. DESIGN A cross sectional Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (K.A.P.) study. A self-administered questionnaire was used during 2 weeks in September 1990; it included questions on sociodemographic characteristics and on each group's perceived opinion of prio...

A common conversation between an older adult and a nurse about health-related issues includes topics such as troubles with sleep, reasons for walking around nighttime, pain conditions, etc. This dialogue emerges from the participating human’s lines of thinking, their roles, needs and motives, while switching between topics as the dialogue unfolds. This paper presents a dialogue system that enab...

OBJECTIVES The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Effective Health Care Program conducts systematic reviews of health-care topics nominated by stakeholders. Topics undergo refinement to ensure relevant questions of appropriate scope and useful reviews. Input from key informants, experts, and a literature scan informs changes in the nominated topic. AHRQ convened a work group to a...