PICASO will deploy a home-monitoring solution where the involved patients will be asked to use and test at least three different devices to monitor specific health parameters. The devices used in the project have been carefully selected to ensure that…
Meet Dorthe Stief Christensen
To Dorthe Stief Christensen, coordination of treatment and acknowledgement of patient input are key elements in the design of a better care for people who live with multiple chronic diseases. When Dorthe Stief Christensen was 4, she was diagnosed with…
First round of deliverables ready for download
Want to know more about the PICASO scenarios, use cases, architecture and data models? Or are you more into ethics and communication? Then visit our recent deliverables which are now open to the public. You can find the download page here and…
Founding integrated care models
Analysis of the care plan management, guidelines and handover procedures in the two clinical partner institutions has resulted in a set of recommendations for the PICASO platform. The PICASO platform is integrating data from the various healthcare professionals that a…
Definition of the PICASO trials
Two trials will demonstrate and evaluate the PICASO platform: In Germany, the Policlinic of Rheumatology and Hiller Research Unit Rheumatology at the University Hospital of Düsseldorf and in Italy, the University Hospital of Tor Vergata in Rome. The two trials…
Developing technology from vision
Workshops and interviews with clinicians, carers and patients have been conducted to elicit initial user requirements for the PICASO system. To fully understand the challenges and possibilities for improving the ways information and data are generated, stored and shared among…
How PICASO helps create coherent care plans for people with multiple chronic conditions
Better coordination of care plans between healthcare sectors is high on the European health agenda. So is efficient management of the steadily rising number of patients with co-existing chronic conditions. The PICASO project aims to develop information and communication technologies…