Title :
Healthcare IT: Integration of consumer healthcare data and electronic medical records for chronic disease management
Author :
Tsumoto, Shusaku ; Hirano, Shoji
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Med. Inf., Shimane Univ., Izumo, Japan
Abstract :
This paper overviews problems with healthcare in the coming decade and emerging technologies in healthcare IT. The crucial point is integration of consumer healthcare data and electronic medical records for chronic disease management, where temporal granularity will be one of the most important technical challenges.
Keywords :
diseases; electronic health records; health care; chronic disease management; consumer healthcare data; electronic medical records; healthcare IT; temporal granularity; Data mining; Diseases; Hospitals; Information systems; Market research; Medical diagnostic imaging; healthcare IT; information fusion; services computing; temporal data mining;
Conference_Titel :
Granular Computing (GrC), 2014 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Noboribetsu
DOI :
10.1109/GRC.2014.6982855
