Malaysian Technology Strategic Outlook

Potential Technology Application and Driving Factors: Healthcare Services

TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION

Real-time monitoring and tracking

AI-based system, cloud-based record, and mobile apps that help patients find recommended doctors, make bookings for treatments, facilitate online communication, and provide fee and payment information. Smart scheduling and follow-up consultation

Telehealth for home and hospital

A platform that provides healthcare practitioners with tools to share information, to debate on healthcare policies and practice issues, to promote health behaviours, to engage with the public, and to educate and interact with patients, caregivers, students, and colleagues. Social media medical interface

Medical cloud

Cloud computing allows healthcare providers to gain easy access to the patient data collated from numerous sources, share it with important stakeholders, and provide timely prescriptions and treatment protocols.

Use of digital information and communication

Usage of wearable devices that can record health data in real time, and trigger alerts to consult health practitioners during emergencies.

technologies, such as computers and mobile devices, to access healthcare services remotely and manage patient health.

DRIVING FACTORS

Increased usage of wearable devices for health monitoring Health data integration that allows healthcare systems to anticipate when a person is at risk of developing a chronic disease

Advanced data collection and cloud computing

AI technology, wearable devices, and technology related to patient data analytics Improved public awareness due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has been a catalyst for the widespread adoption of telehealth

Preference of citizens to utilise social media platform for communication and staying connected

The rise of the utilisation of analytic technology such as big data, advanced analytics, and cloud computing New business models using new technologies to drive productivity and to satisfy consumer needs

Wearable device technology

Rapid advancements in digital technologies, such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and mobile applications, have made smart scheduling more accessible and scalable

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