Development of Elderly Service System on the Basis of Big Data

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2018:250:264.

Abstract

This presentation includes action proposals with impact to growing older populations and shows how a plan for developing elderly service system was created as one part of a bigger welfare plan at one hospital district in Finland. The central part of preparing a plan was the public administration anonymous Big Data concerning ageing and functional capacity. The aim was to establish a customer-oriented plan based on the need for population service.

Keywords: Big Data; Elderly service system; service development.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Finland
  • Health Services for the Aged*
  • Humans
  • Population Dynamics
  • Social Welfare*