International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Applied Sciences
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

Survey of adapting cloud computing in healthcare

  • Author:
  • H. Madhusudhana Rao, Rahmathulla , B Rambhupal Reddy
  • Total Page Count: 10
  • Page Number: 11 to 20

*Associate Professor, Department of MCA, KSRM College of Engineering, Kadapa, A.P, India

**Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, KSRM College of Engineering, Kadapa, A.P, India

Online published on 7 June, 2014.

Abstract

This paper targets on the productivity of cloud computing technology in healthcare industry. Even though Information Technology entered healthcare sector with telemedicine in 1940s, we do not see much new technology adaption trend in healthcare. Healthcare sector is one of the largest service sectors in the world. Healthcare industry depends mainly on Information Technology to provide best service and accuracy of information to their patients. Cloud technology used to create network between patients, doctors, and healthcare institutions by providing applications, services and also by keeping the data in the cloud. The impact of cloud computing which simplifies data availability anywhere and accessible to the patient in need of healthcare information in patient care and service especially in India is considered.

Keywords

Cloud Computing, Hospital, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS