Hamad Alanazi

• Portland State University

Increase in population is causing further increase in senior population which is the major cost factor in health care. Health information technology has been cited as one of the tools to help reduce this cost for this group of patients. Therefore, our study explores strategies and policies helping reduce the barriers for the adoption of a health in...

Healthcare is a very important issue in the U.S. and in the entire world and the total healthcare spending in the United States has increased over the years and by the end of 2021 it will reach up to 20% of the U.S. GDP. The increase of health expenditure, a growing U.S. population, and a projected physician shortage are the top three trends in hea...

Experts predict that in the majority of countries state healthcare expenditures will continue to rise. Usage of telemedicine applications - the use of information and communications technologies (ICT) in order to provide clinical health care at a distance - will help optimize the costs of healthcare in the long-term. The main advantages of telemedi...

Today's rapid and dynamic changes increase the importance and value of technology management for any organization. Health care sector is one of the most important sectors in which engineering and technology management has been an important approach. Telemedicine is an implementation tool that supports the health care services, and required huge cha...

The primary objective of this paper is to develop a forecast for mobile WiMAX as an emerging technology using scenario planning and Bass Model methodologies. To understand why these methods were applied in assessing a forecast for the adoption of WiMAX, the paper will discuss the technology's evolution, functionality, and market competition. Litera...