Title :
Customer Feedback-based Healthcare Facilities´Identification Using Location Based Computing Technology
Author :
Islam, Md. Kamrul ; Rahman, H.A.
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., North South Univ., Dhaka, Bangladesh
Abstract :
Finding a suitable and appropriate hospital in an emergency medical situation is an important issue for general people of Bangladesh. For newcomers in an area, having hospitals´ details of the surrounding can actually help them to find desired hospitals. People can select hospitals by quality and price. Location based services can help general people to find suitable hospitals in an unknown area. Additional information of hospitals like costing, availability of beds, ratings, etc. can enhance our project features. Location based services are special features of android application. Distantce Calculation from current place, database information of the hospitals and peoples´ rating regarding the hospitals can help general people to take right decision for selecting hospitals.
Keywords :
Android (operating system); health care; hospitals; medical information systems; mobile computing; Android application; Bangladesh; customer feedback; database information; emergency medical situation; healthcare facilities identification; hospitals; location based computing technology; Androids; Arrays; Databases; Hospitals; Humanoid robots; Mobile communication; Android; Location Based computing; Maps;
Conference_Titel :
Global Humanitarian Technology Conference - South Asia Satellite (GHTC-SAS), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Trivandrum
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-4098-1
DOI :
10.1109/GHTC-SAS.2014.6967581