Corresponding Author: Hassana Mahfoud Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Mechanical Engineering Laboratory, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, B.P. 2202-Route d’Imouzzer-Fes, Morocco Email: [email protected] Abstract: Clinical engineering departments have to establish and continuously regulate a Medical Equipment Management Program (MEMP) to ensure a high reliability and safety o...

Current primary care patterns for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) focus on reactive care for acute exacerbations, often neglecting ongoing COPD management to the detriment of patient experience and outcomes. Proactive diagnosis and ongoing multifactorial COPD management, comprising smoking cessation, influenza and pneumonia vaccinations, pulmonary rehabilitation, and symptomatic an...

This paper presents a Decision Support System whose modules are geographically distributed and interfaced among themselves and with the users via World Wide Web. The data management subsystem consists in a Oracle database, resident on a host at the Joint Research Center, while the model management subsystem consists in a set of optimization routines resident at the University of Bologna. Its ac...

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