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Legal, ethical and socio-economic aspects of community telecare

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Abstract

The legal, ethical and socioeconomic aspects of telecare differ from those relating to telemedicine/telehealth and are examined in this paper with respect to older persons’ community care. Factors examined include equipment liability, service malpractice, technical and service standards, consent and mental capacity, liberty and justice, research trials, human factors, dependence, privacy, security, accessibility, quality, affordability, social inequalities and community factors.
Original languageEnglish
Pages7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Event2nd IET Conference on Assisted Living 2011 - London, United Kingdom
Duration: 6 Apr 2011 → …

Conference

Conference2nd IET Conference on Assisted Living 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
Period6/04/11 → …

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

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