Use of Big Data in the Healthcare Sector
Using data collected from various sources, of patients, to allow doctors to use evidence-based medicine as opposed to administering several medical/lab tests to all patients who go to the hospital for faster identification and efficient analysis of healthcare information, used in tracking the spread of chronic disease.
Big data solution for healthcare sector with features like :-
- Solution enabling data collection of patients from various sources
- Keeping record of medical history and prescription
- Solution for connecting medical stores/labs for availability of medicine/facility with alternative solution
- Tracking solution for measuring speed of spreading chronic disease.
Problem statements
- Electronic health records of individuals
- Real time alert of any health anomaly
- Using health data for informed strategic planning
- Predictive analytics in healthcare
- Telemedicine
- Smart staffing and personnel management
- Suicide and self-harm prevention
- Improved medical supply chain management