Author_Institution :
Univ. of North Carolina-Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, USA
Abstract :
China is leveraging the cloud and mobile computing to enable doctors and other healthcare professionals to collaborate, share information, and more easily access reports, scans, EMRs, lab reports, prescriptions, and medical histories. China is also garnering government support and help from various foreign companies. Here, the author reviews some of these efforts as he examine the current state and future directions of the Chinese healthcare industry.
Keywords :
cloud computing; health care; medical information systems; mobile computing; Chinese healthcare industry; EMR; IT; cloud computing; lab report; medical histories; medical prescription; mobile computing; Collaboration; Companies; Educational institutions; Government; Hospitals; Industries; China; cloud computing; emerging markets; healthcare; information technology; mobile computing;
