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Personalized Health
Dimitrios G Katehakis1, Maria Makridaki1, Apostolos Dimitriadis1
1Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH-ICS).
Abstract:
Personalized health aims to create a more patient-centered healthcare system that not only treats illness but also promotes long-term health and wellness. It represents a significant shift from the traditional one-size-fits-all model of healthcare and involves customizing medical treatments and practices to fit the unique characteristics of each individual. This approach considers a variety of factors to deliver more precise, predictive, and preventative healthcare. Personalized health can play a crucial role in early disease detection and prevention, allowing for interventions to stop diseases before they develop or progress. By integrating various data sources and utilizing cutting-edge technologies, this approach seeks to lead to more effective treatment, enhance patient engagement and well-being, and minimize disease risk through targeted interventions and individualized health plans. Ongoing technology advancements in areas like genomics, together with supportive policies and regulations, can facilitate the integration of personalized health into mainstream healthcare while at the same time properly addressing any security and ethical concerns.
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