Big Data, Big Challenges: A Healthcare Perspective

Background, Issues, Solutions and Research Directions

Big Data, Big Challenges: A Healthcare Perspective

Background, Issues, Solutions and Research Directions

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This is the first book to offer a comprehensive yet concise overview of the challenges and opportunities presented by the use of big data in healthcare. The respective chapters address a range of aspects: from health management to patient safety; from the human factor perspective to ethical and economic considerations, and many more. By providing a historical background on the use of big data, and critically analyzing current approaches together with issues and challenges related to their applications, the book not only sheds light on the problems entailed by big data, but also paves the way for possible solutions and future research directions. Accordingly, it offers an insightful reference guide for health information technology professionals, healthcare managers, healthcare practitioners, and patients alike, aiding them in their decision-making processes; and for students and researchers whose work involves data science-related research issues in healthcare.

ISBN 9783030061098
Artikelnummer 9783030061098
Medientyp E-Book - PDF
Copyrightjahr 2019
Verlag Springer-Verlag
Umfang 144 Seiten
Sprache Englisch
Kopierschutz Digitales Wasserzeichen