Big Data in Medical Applications and Health Care | Science Publications

摘要

> >Big Data can unify all patient related data to get a360-degree view of the patient to analyze and predict outcomes. It can improveclinical practices, new drug development and health care financing process. Itoffers a lot of benefits such as early disease detection, fraud detection andbetter healthcare quality and efficiency. This paper introduces the Big Data conceptand characteristics, health care data and some major issues of Big Data. Theseissues include Big Data benefits, its applications and opportunities in medicalareas and health care. Methods and technology progress about Big Data arepresented in this study. Big Data challenges in medical applications and healthcare are also discussed.