Healthcare industry, among others, proves to be one of the significantly evolved ones – thanks to the impact brought upon by innovations and new technologies during the recent past. More number of digital devices as well as technologies are seen to drive the healthcare industry in the contemporary world. This has led to improvement in healthcare provider and patient communication, enhanced clinical treatments, optimization of diagnoses, reduction in threats related to public health, and optimization of global health services.
The Connection between Technological Advances and the Future of Healthcare
The traditional healthcare setting as we know is continuing to change by the influence of new technologies. Impacting this niche from diverse perspectives, innovations play a key role in the evolution of health care and the way it is being delivered. While enabling medical services and clinicians to achieve information accuracy and the capability to provide optimal medical service to patients, these have an impact on the services provided by the health care industry, in the form of new ways of diagnosis, treatment methods, and delicate decision making process.
It is well-known that health care providers will be relying more on technology for improving their services to patients. New technologies will assist physicians belonging to different specialties with a wide range of factors – from increasing accuracy to optimizing their diagnosis. Futuristic smart systems that are capable of understanding complicated diseases and health issues make this possible.
Revolutions in Health Care Driven By Technology
Technology has been seen to influence healthcare in unprecedented ways, of late. The ability to leverage technology proves to be a boon to the modern world; this revolution is about to break barriers in future. Wearables, innovations in health information technology and pharmaceuticals are just a few of the numerous progressive factors in healthcare. The following are a few of the key innovations in the modern medical industry:
- Robotics
- Nanotechnology
- 3-D Printing
- Artificial intelligence
- Electronic medical records
- Medical practice management systems
- Personal health records
Limitations and Challenges
With innovative technologies and the current revolutionary trend, considerable progress has been achieved, but great challenges remain too. The following are a few of the technology challenges faced by the modern healthcare industry:
- Voluminous data: Data generation is on the rise – increasing data and the need for handling the same creates data security and data management issues that need to be handled
- Communication gap among healthcare systems: With progressive technologies being created on one side, the limited ability of interaction among them causes concern – this restricts the capability of automating processes
- HIPAA and other Legal Requirements: Medical service providers are required to protect personal patient information, take precautions to have data backups, and eliminate data breach
- Increasing costs: Effective coordination with the Affordable Care Act becomes difficult with increasing IT costs
About the Author
Mr. Kumar Subramaniam, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Kaaspro Enterprises, played a major role in guiding Kaaspro Enterprises to reach great heights. He has not only been instrumental in the massive success of the company but also in leading it from the front with reputation and goodwill. Also Mr. Kumar Subramaniam is the co-founder of Kumaran System and has been heading the Internet Products and Services, shouldering responsibilities since the inception of the company. Having amassed an industry experience of nearly three decades, he has ensured that the organization achieved outstanding business performance.
To make Kaaspro Enterprises the global leader in Electronic Health Records Software Service is his vision and this is being worked on effectively. He has gained expertise about the nuances of Information Technology and an understanding of the EHR platform from his rich domain experience. It is his high leadership capability that has enabled his team to accomplish great success. It is because of the insights he has passed on regarding management that the company has been facilitated to align all its processes and projects in line with its business strategy. Achieving a perfect synergy between management and technology is Mr. Kumar Subramaniam’s endeavor. He strives for this and Kaaspro Enterprises is the manifestation of the endeavor.
75Health is a modern health information technology services company that has come up with state-of-the-art applications such as 75Health Electronic Medical Record Software and 75Health Medical Practice Management System. The specialty of these modern medical information technologies is providing simple design and easy implementation while being able to enable efficient performance of medical practices and clinicians.
