Near Field Communication is a radio frequency technology that allows objects, such as
mobile phones, computers, tags, or posters, to exchange information wirelessly across a …

Near Field Communication, being an emerging technology, has become an attractive area
of research in academics as well as in industries due to its flooding growth and promising …

Use of information technology has become commonplace in healthcare. In an ideal world a
patient always gets first class treatment and everything goes smoothly and as planned …

Abstract Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) offers possibilities for promising new IT-based health
care services that are resulting in new challenges for its design process. We introduce a …

Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) aims to enhance quality of life of elder and impaired people.
Thanks to the advances in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and medical …

Abstract Background The Electrocardiogram ECG is one of the most important non-invasive
tools for cardiac diseases diagnosis. Taking advantage of the developed telecommunication …

From basic concepts to research grade material and future directions, the Near Field
Communications Handbook provides comprehensive technical coverage of this rapidly …

We present an electronic data capture (EDC) system based on Near Field Communication
(NFC). NFC is an easy way for self-reporting of health status information. As traditional paper …

Self-reporting patient data are valuable feedback for medical treatment and care process, as
well as for clinical trial studies and support of medical treatment. However, traditional paper …

Active and passive RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology are available and
licensed for the use in hospitals, and can be used to establish highly reliable pervasive …