CALVILLO ARBIZU , Jorge

La programación orientada a objetos es una disciplina de difícil comprensión para los que se inician sin conocimientos previos y requiere de una ajustada combinación de teoría y práctica con el fin de adquirir las destrezas y habilidades necesarias para resolver problemas reales. Dentro de la enseñanza universitaria puede fácilmente perder su...

El dominio sanitario se ha visto enormemente influenciado por las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TICs) en las últimas décadas. Consecuencia de esto son los avances en dispositivos, gestión de información y procesos asistenciales. En parte debido a la heterogeneidad tecnológica de las soluciones y a la ausencia de una...

Background and objectives: The Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm has been extensively applied to several sectors in the last years, ranging from industry to smart cities. In the health domain, IoT makes possible new scenarios of healthcare delivery as well as collecting and processing health data in real time from sensors in order to make...

Background: Advancements in information and communication technologies have allowed the development of new approaches to the management and use of healthcare resources. Nowadays it is possible to address complex issues such as meaningful access to distributed data or communication and understanding among heterogeneous systems. As a consequence,...

Background The term 'Patient Empowerment' (PE) is a growing concept – so in popularity as in application – covering situations where citizens are encouraged to take an active role in the management of their own health. This concept is serving as engine power for increasing the quality of health systems, but a question is still unanswered, 'how...

This paper is focused on the management of virtual organizations (VO) inside healthcare environments where grid technology is used as middleware for a healthcare services-oriented architecture (HSOA). Some of the main tasks considered for the provision of an efficient VOmanagement aremanagement of users, assignation of roles to users,...

RM-ODP has been widely accepted and used in the field of system and software model engineering and of enterprise computing within different environments. One of these specific domains is healthcare, in which the international standard Health Information Services Architecture (HISA) is applied under the directives of RM-ODP. HISA presents a...

Adult day services (ADS) are receiving increased attention due to shifts in health and social policies encouraging home and community-based services for an aging population. However, some issues hinder ADS effectiveness such as the need of diversification of interventions focused on elderly people (with different needs and dependency levels) or...

ST131 Escherichia coli is an emergent clonal group that has achieved successful worldwide spread through a combination of virulence and antimicrobial resistance. Our aim was to develop a mathematical model, based on current knowledge of the epidemiology of ESBL-producing and non-ESBL-producing ST131 E. coli, to provide a framework enabling a...