CBM367 Telehealth Technology Syllabus:
CBM367 Telehealth Technology Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
● Learn the key principles for telemedicine and health
● Understand telemedical technology.
● Know telemedical standards, mobile telemedicine and it applications
UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF TELEMEDICINE
History of telemedicine, definition of telemedicine, tele-health, tele-care, scope, Telemedicine Systems, benefits & limitations of telemedicine.
UNIT II TYPE OF INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE FOR TELEMEDICINE
Audio, video, still images, text and data, internet, air/ wireless communications, GSM satellite, micro wave, Mobile health and ubiquitous healthcare.
UNIT III ETHICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF TELEMEDICINE
Confidentiality, patient rights and consent: confidentiality and the law, the patient-doctor relationship, access to medical records, consent treatment – data protection & security, jurisdictional issues.
UNIT IV PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Introduction to radiology information system and ACS, DICOM, PACS strategic plan and needs assessment, technical Issues, PACS architecture.
UNIT V APPLICATIONS OF TELEMEDICINE
Teleradiology, telepathology, telecardiology, teleoncology, teledermatology, telesurgery.
30PERIODS
PRACTICALS:
1. Porting sensor data on mobile devices
2. IoT for healthcare monitoring
3. Porting medical data on cloud platform
4. Cloud computing applications in health informatics
5. Study of telemedicine tools
6. Design of an application for mobile devices
30 PERIODS
TOTAL:60 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
CO1: To analyze the benefits and limitations of telemedicine.
CO2: To apply multimedia technologies in telemedicine.
CO3: To explain protocols behind encryption techniques for secure transmission of data.
CO4: To develop radiology based information system.
CO5: To apply telemedicine in various healthcare domains.
TEXT BOOKS
1. Olga Ferrer Roca, Marcelo Sosa Iudicissa, “Handbook of Telemedicine”, IOS Press, Netherland, 3. 2002
2. Khandpur R S, “TELEMEDICINE – Technology and Applications”, PHI Learning Pvt Ltd., New Delhi, 2017.
3. Norris A C, “Essentials of Telemedicine and Telecare”, John Wiley, New York, 2002
REFERENCES
1. H K Huang, “PACS and Imaging Informatics: Basic Principles and Applications” Wiley, New Jersey, 2010.
2. Khandpur R S, “Handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation”, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2003
3. Keith J Dreyer, Amit Mehta, James H Thrall, “Pacs: A Guide to the Digital Revolution”, Springer, New York, 2002.
4. Garrett Grolemund, Hands–On Programming with R, O’Reilly , 1 edition , 2014.
5. Michael Dawson, Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner, Course Technology , 3rd edition ,2010
6. Magesh Jayakumar, Arduino and Android Using Mit App Inventor, Createspace Independent Publishing Platform , 1.0 edition ,2016
