The implementation of welfare technology in Norwegian municipals is a governmental
priority, but there is little research on transfer of technological solutions into regular health …

Background: A Danish municipality offered a rehabilitation programme to citizens with
severe Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD). The intervention replaced the presence …

Telecare is advocated in most European countries with great, if not grandiose, promises:
improving healthcare, lowering costs, solving workforce shortage. This paper does not so …

Objectives. The aim of this study was to describe how people in need of health care at home
view technology. Study design. A qualitative approach was used based on qualitative …

Background There is a need for better adoption of technology to meet the needs of home
care professionals, older people, and informal caregivers. Methods Mixed methods were …

Demographic trends in southern Netherlands predict an increasing aging population in the
next decade. There will not be enough health care providers available to meet the growing …

Background: Welfare technologies are often described as a solution to the increasing
pressure on primary health care services. However, despite initiating welfare technology …

The aim was to explore user experiences of using a telehealth system (Telekit) designed for
the Danish TeleCare North trial. Telekit is designed for patients diagnosed with chronic …

Introduction As a growing number of seniors with complex needs are living at home, the
implementation of telecare has become a priority. This article aims to identify factors …

Background Developing and implementing home telehealth (HTH) services for patients with
chronic conditions is a challenge. HTH services provide continuous and integrated care to …