Week 11 - Discussion 2: Healthcare Information systems and Health Economics

Healthcare Information Systems: Week 11 - Discussion 2

Predict what the major issue discussed in this course will be 20 years from now. Explain in detail why you believe it will be a major issue.

The major issue is probably related to security and privacy of the data (information), and it will probably increase in the next 20 years. With each passing day more and more healthcare applications are utilizing WSN (Wireless Sensor Networks); these include applications for monitoring blood pressure as well as the heart rate (Al Ameen, 2012). Wireless technology will ...