PainRE-Life: A FHIR Based Telemonitoring Ecosystem for the Management of Patients with Chronic Pain

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2023 Oct 20:309:183-184. doi: 10.3233/SHTI230773.

Abstract

Chronic pain is a condition in which the use of digital health technologies, ecological momentary assessments, and digital communication tools may boost patient's engagement and coping. Here we present the results of the PainRE-Life a project, financed by the Lombardy Region (Italy), aimed to develop a dynamic and integrated technology ecosystem based on big data management and analysis to allow care continuity in patients with pain, and able to act as a decision aid for patients and caregivers.

Keywords: HL7 FHIR; chronic pain management; patient reported outcome measures.

MeSH terms

  • Chronic Pain* / diagnosis
  • Chronic Pain* / therapy
  • Data Management
  • Electronic Health Records*
  • Humans
  • Italy