A Novel Web-enabled Healthcare Solution on HealthVault System

Complicated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems have created problems in systems regarding an easy implementation and interoperability for a Web-enabled Healthcare Solution, which is normally provided by an independent healthcare giver with limited IT knowledge and interests. An EMR system with well-designed and user-friendly interface, such as Microsoft HealthVault System used as the back-end platform of a Web-enabled healthcare application will be an approach to deal with these problems. This paper analyzes the patient oriented Web-enabled healthcare service application as the new trend to delivery healthcare from hospital/clinic-centric to patient-centric, the current e-healthcare applications, and the main backend EMR systems. Then, we present a novel webenabled healthcare solution based on Microsoft HealthVault EMR system to meet customers' needs, such as, low total cost, easily development and maintenance, and good interoperability. A sample system is given to show how ...

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2010
• Where: WICON
• Authors: Lingxia Liao, Min Chen, Son Vuong, Xiaorong Lai
• Keywords: Computer Networks, EMR Systems, Healthcare, Healthcare Solution, WICON 2010