Call for Chapters: Impact of Digital Solutions for Improved Healthcare Delivery

Editors

Nilmini Wickramasinghe, La Trobe University,

Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: April 30, 2024
Full Chapters Due: July 6, 2024
Submission Date: July 6, 2024

Introduction

Digital platform ecosystems represent a ubiquitous phenomenon challenging the logic of creating value. Traditionally organizations create value within the boundaries of their firm or supply chain, digital platforms however, leverage and orchestrate a platform-mediated ecosystem to co-create value. Today, to deliver world class healthcare it is essential we leverage the tools, technologies and techniques of our digital age. This edited book brings together some of the key advances in technology for enabling a digital transformation in healthcare delivery that results in high quality care, high value care and care that has strong clinical outcomes. In the one reference then, essential aspects around people, process and technology to effect a digital transformation in healthcare delivery that will enable the realisation of a healthcare value proposition of better quality, better access and better value of care for everyone, everywhere every time is presented. This book will be one of if not the first to explore the impact and benefits of the digital transformation for healthcare.

Objective

This book welcomes contributions from people from different healthcare systems and who serve in different roles in the healthcare industry. The goal is to provide as broad and deep an understanding of all facets of the digital transformation in healthcare. In so doing, it is envisaged that a rich perspective can be provided with respect to the opportunities digital health care provide healthcare delivery.

Target Audience

Research Scholars, Professors, industry leaders and professionals

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Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before April 30, 2024, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be notified by May 6, 2024 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines.Full chapters are expected to be submitted by July 6, 2024, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Impact of Digital Solutions for Improved Healthcare Delivery. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process.

All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery® online submission manager.



Publisher

This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), an international academic publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. IGI Global specializes in publishing reference books, scholarly journals, and electronic databases featuring academic research on a variety of innovative topic areas including, but not limited to, education, social science, medicine and healthcare, business and management, information science and technology, engineering, public administration, library and information science, media and communication studies, and environmental science. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit https://www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2025.



Important Dates

April 30, 2024: Proposal Submission Deadline
May 6, 2024: Notification of Acceptance
July 6, 2024: Full Chapter Submission
September 7, 2024: Review Results Returned
October 19, 2024: Final Acceptance Notification
November 2, 2024: Final Chapter Submission



Inquiries

Nilmini Wickramasinghe
La Trobe University
nilmini.work@gmail.com



Classifications


Computer Science and Information Technology; Library and Information Science
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