GOVT. MAHILA ENGINEERING COLLEGE AJMERINFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN E-HEALTH SYSTEMSUBMITTED TO:-Saurabh Maheshwari (HOD of MCA)

SUBMITTED BY:-Princy Gupta

1. Introduction of ICT2. E-Health system3. E-Health related services4. Implementation reasons for E-Health

using ICT5. E-Health challenges6. Consumer Informatics7. Medical/Clinical Informatics8. Application of ICT in E-Health Care

CONTENTS

InformationCommunication Technology

INTRODUCTION OF ICT

1. Information refers to the knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study or research.

2. The tools to transmit information are the telephone, television & radio.

INFORMATION

Communication is an act of transmitting message.It is a process whereby information is exchanged b/w individuals using symbols signs or verbal interactions.

COMMUNICATION

1. Is the use of scientific knowledge, experience resources to create processes & product that fulfill human needs.

2. To the information such as news or weather reports effectively radio, television, satellites & the WWW are powerful tools can be used.

TECHNOLOGY

Health services delivered electronically.E-Health is the use of information &

communication technology (ICT) for health.

E-health means providing citizens with access to quality health information & to view their own health records line, even when travelling in Europe.

E-HEALTH SYSTEM

The E-Health industry is growing fast. Thanks to the new electronic services it provides, healthcare is becoming more efficient. As a result, healthcare professionals

and patients can now get quicker and easier access to vital health information.

E-Health helps to improve: relations between patient and health-service administration, institution-to institution.

Transmission of data, and peer-to-peer.

Communication between patients and/or health professionals.

Electronic medical records. E-Health platform portal site. Register for physiotherapy & nursing.

Electronic medical prescriptions.

Examples

Index of available programs & services.

Calendar of events. Patient satisfaction surveys. Services provider directories. Health news.

E-Health Related Services

Low bargaining power. Non-existence. Believe on skills.

Implementation reasons for E-Health using ICT

GROWTH

India faces a number of challenges in the development of effective e-Health

Areas of health informatics Consumer informaticsMedical and clinical informatics

E-HEALTH CHALLENGES

Consumer Informatics is the one commonly referred to as e-health and focuses communications to patients and the public about health topics.

Consumer-to-consumer (C-to-C) applications are potentially strong means of empowering individuals and the public.

There are 25,000 to 30,000 health-oriented websites.

Consumer Informatics

This category relates directly to health care structure, processes and outcomes.

A main application is computer-based medical records, a sub-category of which is computer-based personal records that will facilitate access to low cost therapies.

Medical/Clinical Informatics

Application of ICT in E-Health Care