期刊名称:International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology
电子版ISSN:2231-2803
出版年度:2014
卷号:17
期号:5
页码:233-236
DOI:10.14445/22312803/IJCTT-V17P143
出版社:Seventh Sense Research Group
摘要:Health care is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in medicine, chiropractic, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, allied health, and other care providers. EHealth tools allow the construction of patientcentric Healthcare Service Providers that aim to support patients to access health related information, to prevent their possible diseases and to monitor their health status. The system builds a profile for each patient and uses it to detect Healthcare Service Providers delivering EHealth services potentially capable of satisfying the patient needs. The proposed system is HL7aware represents both patient and service information according to the directives of HL7, the information management standard adopted in medical context. Once patients submit a query the proposed system retrieves a set of relevant services which satisfy the need of the patient. However EHealth is evolving into entities such as mobile health which focus on providing healthcare to people anywhere, anytime using broadband and wireless mobile technologies.