Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach

Patient management and medical decision making involves collaboration between a number of health professionals such as nurses, laboratory analysts, general practitioners, specialist consultants and the patients. This is particularly true for chronic diseases where the follow up takes place over a lo...

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Main Authors: SHANKARARAMAN, Venky, Ambrosiadou, B. V., Loomes, M., Panchal, T.
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sis_research-21442015-07-24T09:59:10Z Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach SHANKARARAMAN, Venky Ambrosiadou, B. V. Loomes, M. Panchal, T. Patient management and medical decision making involves collaboration between a number of health professionals such as nurses, laboratory analysts, general practitioners, specialist consultants and the patients. This is particularly true for chronic diseases where the follow up takes place over a long period of time involving a number of people. We present our ongoing research effort in the application of multi-agent systems to support patient care management through effective collaboration between health professionals. We present a conceptual model of our approach and then describe a prototype system for diabetic patient care management that has been implemented using the Java Agent Development Environment (JADE) 2000-10-01T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/1145 info:doi/10.1109/ICSMC.2000.886373 Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University JADE Java Agent Development Environment chronic diseases diabetic patient care management health professional collaboration medical decision making multi-agent systems prototype system Software Engineering
institution Singapore Management University
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country Singapore
Singapore
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topic JADE
Java Agent Development Environment
chronic diseases
diabetic patient care management
health professional collaboration
medical decision making
multi-agent systems
prototype system
Software Engineering
spellingShingle JADE
Java Agent Development Environment
chronic diseases
diabetic patient care management
health professional collaboration
medical decision making
multi-agent systems
prototype system
Software Engineering
SHANKARARAMAN, Venky
Ambrosiadou, B. V.
Loomes, M.
Panchal, T.
Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach
description Patient management and medical decision making involves collaboration between a number of health professionals such as nurses, laboratory analysts, general practitioners, specialist consultants and the patients. This is particularly true for chronic diseases where the follow up takes place over a long period of time involving a number of people. We present our ongoing research effort in the application of multi-agent systems to support patient care management through effective collaboration between health professionals. We present a conceptual model of our approach and then describe a prototype system for diabetic patient care management that has been implemented using the Java Agent Development Environment (JADE)
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author SHANKARARAMAN, Venky
Ambrosiadou, B. V.
Loomes, M.
Panchal, T.
author_facet SHANKARARAMAN, Venky
Ambrosiadou, B. V.
Loomes, M.
Panchal, T.
author_sort SHANKARARAMAN, Venky
title Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach
title_short Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach
title_full Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach
title_fullStr Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach
title_full_unstemmed Patient Care Management Using A Multi-Agent Approach
title_sort patient care management using a multi-agent approach
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2000
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/1145
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