Concepts and Trends in Healthcare Information Systems

Concepts and Trends in Healthcare Information Systems covers the latest research topics in the field from leading researchers and practitioners. This book offers theory-driven research that explores the role of Information Systems in the delivery of healt

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Series Editors Ramesh Sharda Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK, USA Stefan Voß University of Hamburg Hamburg, Germany

For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/7573

Annals of Information Systems comprises serialized volumes that address a specialized topic or a theme. AoIS publishes peer reviewed works in the analytical, technical as well as the organizational side of information systems. The numbered volumes are guest-edited by experts in a specific domain. Some volumes may be based upon refereed papers from selected conferences. AoIS volumes are available as individual books as well as a serialized collection. Annals of Information Systems is allied with the ‘Integrated Series in Information Systems’ (IS2). Proposals are invited for contributions to be published in the Annals of Information Systems. The Annals focus on high quality scholarly publications, and the editors benefit from Springer's international network for promotion of your edited volume as a serialized publication and also a book. For more information, visit the Springer website at http://www.springer.com/series/7573 Or contact the series editors by email: Ramesh Sharda: [email protected] or Stefan Voß: [email protected]

Dionysios-Dimitrios Koutsouris Athina A. Lazakidou Editors

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Editors Dionysios-Dimitrios Koutsouris School of Electrical & Comp. Engineering National Technical University of Athens Zografou, Athens, Greece

Athina A. Lazakidou Department of Nursing University of Peloponnese Sparta, Greece

ISSN 1934-3221 ISSN 1934-3213 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-06844-2 (eBook) ISBN 978-3-319-06843-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-06844-2 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014939517 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publ