Higor leite
PhD Student at Loughborough University.
Holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree – with emphasis in Information Systems from Administration, Science, Education and Languages College – 2007, Brazil.
Holds a specialization degree in Business Marketing from UFPR (Federal University of Parana, Brazil - 2008), a MBA in Global Marketing from UFPR (Federal University of Parana, Brazil - 2009), a specialization degree in Lean Production Engineering from PUC-PR (Catholic University of Paraná, Brazil - 2010).
Holds a Master degree in Systems and Production Engineering from PUC-PR (Catholic University of Paraná, Brazil - 2012).
Has professional experience working within the Lean Production engineering area, process design, services area, sales and accounts management as well as purchases processes. Werkema Group certified him with a Green Belt level in Lean Six Sigma.
As an academic he has worked as a lecturer at IFPR (Federal Institute of Parana, Brazil), has taught at the specialization course at PUC-PR and also at the MBA at Tuiuti University. Currently, works as a lecturer at the Federal Technological University of Paraná (UTFPR) within the Business and Economics Department, teaching for undergraduate and specialization courses, the following topics: Operations Management, Corporate games, Marketing and Quality and Production Management.
Supervisors: Nicola Bateman and Zoe Radnor
Holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree – with emphasis in Information Systems from Administration, Science, Education and Languages College – 2007, Brazil.
Holds a specialization degree in Business Marketing from UFPR (Federal University of Parana, Brazil - 2008), a MBA in Global Marketing from UFPR (Federal University of Parana, Brazil - 2009), a specialization degree in Lean Production Engineering from PUC-PR (Catholic University of Paraná, Brazil - 2010).
Holds a Master degree in Systems and Production Engineering from PUC-PR (Catholic University of Paraná, Brazil - 2012).
Has professional experience working within the Lean Production engineering area, process design, services area, sales and accounts management as well as purchases processes. Werkema Group certified him with a Green Belt level in Lean Six Sigma.
As an academic he has worked as a lecturer at IFPR (Federal Institute of Parana, Brazil), has taught at the specialization course at PUC-PR and also at the MBA at Tuiuti University. Currently, works as a lecturer at the Federal Technological University of Paraná (UTFPR) within the Business and Economics Department, teaching for undergraduate and specialization courses, the following topics: Operations Management, Corporate games, Marketing and Quality and Production Management.
Supervisors: Nicola Bateman and Zoe Radnor
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In extreme circumstances such as pandemics, the presence of patients in hospital emergency departments becomes untenable. Healthcare professionals and organizations worldwide are leaning on technology as a crucial ally to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak. This article focuses on the positive impact of telemedicine for helping service provision, from enabling virtual triage to mitigating the negative psychological effects of social isolation. The authors discuss the challenges and opportunities to telemedicine practices.
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This article explains how telemedicine and other e-healthcare technologies can benefit people, medical staff and healthcare systems. One of the main challenges for telemedicine in many countries is the lack of regulations. The authors call on policy-makers to facilitate wider implementation of e-healthcare technologies, while considering issues of inclusiveness, privacy and data protection. The article informs managers about the use of new technologies. Examples are provided of e-healthcare technologies implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, for example in terms of healthcare capacity and providing support to people affected by quarantine.
In extreme circumstances such as pandemics, the presence of patients in hospital emergency departments becomes untenable. Healthcare professionals and organizations worldwide are leaning on technology as a crucial ally to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak. This article focuses on the positive impact of telemedicine for helping service provision, from enabling virtual triage to mitigating the negative psychological effects of social isolation. The authors discuss the challenges and opportunities to telemedicine practices.
IMPACT
This article explains how telemedicine and other e-healthcare technologies can benefit people, medical staff and healthcare systems. One of the main challenges for telemedicine in many countries is the lack of regulations. The authors call on policy-makers to facilitate wider implementation of e-healthcare technologies, while considering issues of inclusiveness, privacy and data protection. The article informs managers about the use of new technologies. Examples are provided of e-healthcare technologies implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, for example in terms of healthcare capacity and providing support to people affected by quarantine.