The Impact of Big Data on the Healthcare Information Systems

Authors

Kuo Lane Chen, University of Southern MississippiFollow
Huei Lee, Eastern Michigan UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Version

publisher_pdf

Publication Date

10-2013

Abstract

This article explores the possible impact of big data on healthcare information systems. Possible research issues include: 1). What applications in healthcare information systems are impacted most? 2). What algorithm/programs will be used for big data? 3). What privacy, security, and ethical issues are there for big data? In the biology area, big data becomes the newest technology for genomics. Other possible areas include pharmacovigilance, patient care, and medical supply chain management.

WMU ScholarWorks Citation

Chen, Kuo Lane and Lee, Huei, "The Impact of Big Data on the Healthcare Information Systems" (2013). Transactions of the International Conference on Health Information Technology Advancement. 25.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/ichita_transactions/25