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eHealth and mHealth.

Robert John Moss1, András Süle2, Stephanie Kohl3

  • 1Scheldezoom Pharmacy, 's Gravenpolder, The Netherlands.

European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy : Science and Practice
|June 4, 2019
PubMed
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The European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) advocates for enhanced electronic health (eHealth) and mobile health (mHealth) integration. Key recommendations include EU-wide electronic prescribing, medicine barcoding for patient safety, and digital health literacy training for professionals.

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Area of Science:

  • Digital Health
  • Healthcare Informatics
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Electronic health (eHealth) and mobile health (mHealth) are increasingly vital in modern healthcare delivery.
  • Effective integration of these technologies requires collaboration between healthcare professionals, including hospital pharmacists, and patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists' (EAHP) position on the development and implementation of eHealth and mHealth.
  • To provide recommendations for national governments and health systems to optimize the use of digital health tools.

Main Methods:

  • The EAHP developed a position paper outlining key recommendations based on expert consensus.
  • Recommendations focus on policy, technology implementation, regulation, education, and professional involvement.
Keywords:
barcodingdigital health literacyehealthelectronic prescribinginformation and communications technologymhealth

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Main Results:

  • Call for EU-wide electronic prescribing, administration, and electronic medical records.
  • Emphasis on barcoding medicines for bedside scanning to enhance patient safety.
  • Need for regulatory oversight of mHealth applications and digital health literacy training.

Conclusions:

  • Hospital pharmacists must be involved in the design and evaluation of health information technology.
  • Systematic implementation of eHealth and mHealth, with a focus on safety and data protection, is crucial.
  • Investment in training and digital literacy is essential for healthcare professionals.