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Mapping Weak Signals

Inspired by: FP7 » Intelligent Health Infrastructure at Home

version: 2 / updated: 2009-11-30
id: #449 / version id: #51
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Originally submitted by: Cornelia Daheim
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WI-WE status:

submitted

unpublished

Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

Theme 1 - Health

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

Translation of clinical outcome into clinical practice, including better use of medicines

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)

Intelligent Health Infrastructure at Home

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)

Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)

Smart technical devices and diagnosis structures are increasingly developed, tested and are slowly been introduced to e.g. monitor and treat elderly, chronically sick or post-clinical patient at home.

Keywords

technical devices, health infrastructure, telecommunication, home treatment, patients

Signal's first apperance

2000-2005

Signal's potential evolution

It could lead to...

	issue	type of issue/development	potential impact on society	timeframe for the issue to become at least 50% probable
#1	domestic care is increasingly automated	continuation	neutral	now-2025

Under what assumption the Weak Signal might evolve.

technical devices are further developed, user-firendly and financially affordable

Importance

		please specify
	please select	please specify
Level 2: important for a particular world region		particular for world regions with a high medical standard (industrial countries) and a lack of personnel or high labour costs

Progress: 47.92% WWI-WE Version: 2
0	mandatory questions pending
19	questions total
8	questions answered
8	questions completed
11	questions pending