For meeting the challenge of aging, multi-diseased societies, cost containment, workforce development and consumerism by improved care quality and patient safety as well as more effective and efficient care processes, health and social care systems around the globe undergo an organizational, methodological and technological transformation towards personalized, preventive, predictive, participative precision medicine (P5 medicine). This paper addresses chances, challenges and risks of specific disruptive methodologies and technologies for the transformation of health and social care systems, especially focusing on the deployment of intelligent and autonomous systems.

1st Medical Faculty Charles University Prague Czech Republic

Dept of Biomedical Informatics University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences USA

eHealth Competence Center Bavaria Deggendorf Institute of Technology Germany

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences Tampere University Finland

Medical Faculty University of Regensburg Germany

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