EBU6504_smart_arch_notes/5-smart-healthcare.md
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Smart healthcare

Intro

  • History: history
  • Patient centric
  • Precision medicine
  • Atrial digital twins

Reasons

  • Current problems:
    • Global Health Disparities
    • Unequal shortage of healthcare workers
    • Increasing rate of burnout in healthcare
    • Mental health
    • Sustainable Development Goal 3
  • What smart healthcare can help
    • Remote doctor consult
    • Reduce un-necessary hospital visits
    • Democratize healthcare access
  • Remote emergency
    • 5G powered emergency channel give doctor real time view
    • Real time access of vital signs like ECG, ultrasound image, and blood pressure
    • Access to medical history
    • Doctors guide paramedics in ambulance
  • Drug discovery
    • Cost saving and agility methods
    • All fancy words including (ML, DL, ANN)
  • Offset a shortage of specialists
    • AI can help in aiding diagnosis
  • Before smart hospitals
    • Data presented is overwhelming
      • hindering the ability of using it effectively
    • People trip and die in hospitals
    • Too much administration work
    • Shortage of qualified staff
    • Spending wasted in managing assets
    • Nurses waste time in searching for medical equipment
  • Benefits of smart hospitals
    • Save money on asset searching
    • Reminder
    • Home-based health monitoring reduces re-admission
    • Eliminate emergency
    • Warning of deterioration

Implementation

  • EMR: Electronic medical records
    • Diagnosis, Image Data, Unstructured text data, Medications, Procedures, Lab tests
    • Data is challenging to use: high dimensionality, sparse, noisy, irregular, biased
  • IoMT: lots of data, lots of money going in
  • Healthcare technology: Better quality of life, with less money required
    • stupid diagram