Building for Health & Well-Being

Connected Healthy Living for Smart Cities

Fall Conference Proceedings

Author(s): Farhana Ferdous, Hugo Sheward, Hui Cai, Joseph Colistra & Paola Sanguinetti

As the Baby Boomers generation enters into their60s, the healthcare system is under great challengeto respond to the needs of this rapidly increasingelderly population. A more innovative, preventive,proactive, evidence-based, person-centered andwellness driven approach is needed to transformthe health delivery model. A framework for healthyliving in Kansas City, as a prototypical smart city forconnected health, proposes to integrate the informationcollected at multiple levels.

Volume Editors
Billie Faircloth, Howard Frumkin & Sara Jensen Carr

ISBN
978-1-944214-09-8