5.7.3: Government Services

Smarter Government Services

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Inside the solution: The solution was created by IBM with the support of TIS Innovation Park, developed on an IBM application server, with data management and messaging software integrated with Android mobile devices.

Stakeholder(s):

• Bolzano, Italy,
  • Remote Patient Monitoring (Beneficiary, Performer): As part of a pilot to extend healthcare services without increasing costs, elderly citizens in Bolzano, Italy were given access to advice and medical attention from their homes, via mobile devices. In addition, wireless sensors monitored the environment within the homes, generating alerts delivered via SMS text message, email and Twitter to family members and social services professionals.

Indicator(s):

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