Chris Paton

TL;DR: The concept of Big Data and associated analytics are to be taken seriously when approaching the use of vast volumes of both structured and unstructured data in science and health-care.

TL;DR: The effects of e-A&F interventions were found to be highly variable and to implicitly target only a fraction of known theoretical domains, even after omitting domains presumed not to be linked to e- A&F.

TL;DR: This paper aims to show how five educators have used social media tools in medical and health education to attempt to add value to the education they provide, and feels confident in recommending that other educators use social media in their educational projects.

TL;DR: It is found that hospitals are willing to support the development of a clinically focused but geographically dispersed Clinical Information Network in a low-income setting, and such networks show considerable promise as platforms for collaborative efforts to improve care, to provide better information for decision making, and to enable locally relevant research.

TL;DR: Designers of future mobile-based home monitoring systems for heart failure and other chronic conditions could leverage the described approach as a means of meeting patients' needs during system use within the home environment and facilitating successful uptake.