2006 4 7 su ming hsu 1 welcome to taiwan 2 md ceo from e health m i u ubiquitous s efforts and experience 3 smart city living interactive organized sponsored by hsinchu biomedical science park hbsp the number of people over 65 will continue grow chronic diseases associated with ageing become more prevalent fuel need for home care state healthcare expenditure is growing broadly in line gdp governments maintain cost control mechanisms government pressure on doctors hospitals improve efficiency effectiveness increase age 5 increasing costs are shifting individuals who take a pro active role financing provision insurance shift indemnity consumer products ie prevention social security program national 6 patients rely less simply
