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MEDICAL COMPUTING

MEDICAL COMPUTING. Global Issues. The Problem. Third-world countries often do not have trained personnel Misdiagnosis is overly common. eICU. “electronic intensive care unit” Developed by Phillips. What it Does. Monitors patient using Smart Alerts

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MEDICAL COMPUTING

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  1. MEDICAL COMPUTING Global Issues

  2. The Problem • Third-world countries often do not have trained personnel • Misdiagnosis is overly common

  3. eICU • “electronic intensive care unit” • Developed by Phillips

  4. What it Does • Monitors patient using Smart Alerts • Puts trained eICU experts and local people on the virtual scene • Aids Documentation

  5. The Future • Phillips Electronics India; negotiations • Touch 3 billion lives by 2025 • Limited Implementation

  6. Problems • May not interface with local systems • Puts distance between doctor and patient • Dependent on connection

  7. Questions?

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