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Rapid advances in technology has led to the amalgamation of two very powerful technologies, mobile and the cloud. This presentation highlights its importance in healthcare
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INDO-TAIWAN workshop on Cloud Computing & its Applications
Mobile Cloud for healthcare
Saurav Gupta @ CDAC
07/11/2013
being mobile
• Limited memory and storage • Processing power; device specific• Interoperability; data formats
• Screen size• desktop vs mobile
• Multiple OS and mobile browsers
• Irregular data connections
definition: mobile cloud
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definition: mobile cloud
Mobile cloud computing refers to an infrastructure where both the data storage and the data processing happen outside of the mobile device.
Mobile cloud applications move the computing power and data storage away from the mobile phones and into the cloud, bringing applications and mobile computing to not just smartphone users but a much broader range of mobile subscribers
definition: mobile cloud
Mobile cloud architecture
simplified
definition: mobile cloud
Advantages:
• Extending battery lifetime• Improving data storage capacity and processing power• Improving reliability
Derived advantages:
• Dynamic provisioning• Scalability• Multi-tenancy• Ease of Integration
types
• Native apps / cross platform apps• OS
• Android• iOS• Windows Mobile 8
• Real time updates• Google cloud messaging• Push notifications
• Web browser apps• HTML5
Smartphone Market Share in India
Android Windows iOS Others
Source: TOI
91%
Health: focus areas
• Education and Awareness
• Remote Data Collection
• Remote Monitoring
• Communication and Training
• Disease and epidemic outbreak tracking
• Diagnostic and treatment support
Patient oriented focus areas
Wireless Medical Devices for Homecare
ECG, Pulse, Body temperature
Mobile Apps for Healthcare
-for tablets/ smartphones-types: Personal wellness,
BP, Diabetes, Location based, Pharmacy
Medical Imaging and Patient
recordsRadiographs/
Digital imagingEMR/PHR/ EHR
mSwasthya Mobile Health App Store
www.mswasthya.in
Architecture
mSwasthya
VIEW
Web view Mobile App viewMobile Web view
challenges
Inconsistent mobile networks
Interoperability
Mobile security
Business Models
