Intelligent agent model for remote support of rural healthcare for the elderly.

摘要: With the aging population, number of individuals requiring long-term care is expected to dramatically increase in next twenty years, placing an increasing burden on healthcare. Many patients are admitted assisted living facilities at a fairly early stage due their inability perform normal daily activities. The purpose this study determine if use technology for both monitoring and intervention can permit elderly remain homes longer periods time with benefit comfort familiar surroundings while same reducing caregivers. In addition, remote access healthcare improve patient's physical mental condition involve patient his or her own care. home system based intelligent agent methodology developed by authors.