Title :
A Study of Healthcare System for Patient Location Data Based on LBS
Author :
Ahn, Jinsoo ; Heo, Jungil ; Lim, Suyoung ; Seo, Jungho ; Kim, Wooshik
Author_Institution :
Dept. Inf. & Commun. Eng., Sejong Univ., Seoul
Abstract :
As development of wireless communication technology has promoted mobility, location based service (LBS) became embossed. The LBS is a service to recognize and utilize a location of a person or a thing through a device that ensures mobility based on wireless communication network. This paper thus researches on healthcare method to respond to emergency rapidly by recognizing a patient´s location with the LBS. The LBS also provides location information of a user as well as remote management of organism data such as ECG data or pulse, which is transferred to a hospital or an emergency room.
Keywords :
electrocardiography; health care; mobility management (mobile radio); ECG; healthcare system; location based services; patient location; wireless communication technology; Biomedical measurements; Disaster management; Electric variables measurement; Electrocardiography; Global Positioning System; Medical services; Position measurement; Satellites; Sensor systems; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics, 2008. ICCE 2008. Digest of Technical Papers. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1458-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1459-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2008.4588085