Welcome to the Junior Professorship for Healthcare and E-Health
© RUB, Fabian Tode
The junior professorship for Health and E-Health researches the impact of digitization on the healthcare sector. It focuses on questions of how (digital) technology can be developed and designed in a participatory manner and which factors affect the implementation of digital technology and how.
News
New Project
"Training Program for Enhancing the Adoption of Mobile Health Technologies by Persons With Mild Dementia" will launch in December 2021 and continue until the end of 2023. The project aims to identify people with dementia, their relatives and professional caretakers, and to develop training methods to ensure the intended use of these technologies. It receives funding through the Erasmus+ program, and includes cooperation with nine other institutions. They are located in countries such as Greece, Slovenia, Spain, and Turkey.
New publication
Bauknecht, Jürgen & Merkel, Sebastian "Differences in self-reported health between low- and high-income groups in pre-retirement age and retirement age. A cohort study based on the European Social Survey" read more here.
CONTACT
sebastian.merkel@ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Room GD E1/155
Phone: 0234 32 25411
Consultation hours
Fridays from 1 pm. Consultation may be given online or on campus. Please register in advance by mail.
Upcoming Lectures
- Summary of the lecture "Digital health competence" from January 28, 2022
- May 12, 2022, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Round Table of Health Regions, MWIDE, Düsseldorf
- July 6 - 9, 2022, "Co-Design and Knowing (in) Digital Health Technologies With Future Users of All Ages", EASST 2022, Madrid.