Smart healthcare systems on improving the efficiency of healthcare services
Sepideh Poorejbari, Wathiq Mansoor · 2019
Healthcare has a critical position in human lives especially for those who have some health problems and need a practical solution for a better life. Recently, there is a rapid rise in e-health technologies such as Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and some emergency detection and response methods. One of the advances that can manage some of the challenges of smart healthcare in terms of security, sharing, integration and management, is cloud computing. The purpose of this article is to highlight the value of pervasive computing, especially cloud-based systems in healthcare sector. We review the significance and opportunities of using cloud computing in pervasive healthcare, and then look at the current as well as the future challenges it faces.