Software Engineering in Health Care


Authors : Suneetha Bandeela; Nivesh Lagadapati; Mahesh Yadlapalli; Sagar Chandra Rao Talluri; Sai Charan Karanam; Suneetha Bulla

Volume/Issue : Volume 9 - 2024, Issue 7 - July


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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/IJISRT24JUL1648

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Abstract : Software engineering has emerged as a cornerstone in the evolution of healthcare delivery, serving as a key player in improving patient care and maximizing systemic efficiency. This paper delves into the integration of software engineering principles, methodologies, and technologies within the healthcare sector, highlighting key applications such as Electronic Health Records (EHR), telemedicine platforms, clinical decision support systems, and medical imaging software. Through an exploration of challenges, opportunities, future trends, and case studies illustrating successful implementations, this study underscores the critical importance of software engineering in shaping the future of providing healthcare and enhancing patient results. By tackling current issues, seizing opportunities, and embracing future trends, Software engineering's revolutionary potential can be used by the healthcare industry to improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Keywords : Digital Health Solutions, Health Information Technology, Clinical Software Systems, Medical Software Development, Healthcare Technology Integration, Software Solutions in Medicine, IT Innovations in Healthcare Software- Driven Healthcare Transformation.

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Software engineering has emerged as a cornerstone in the evolution of healthcare delivery, serving as a key player in improving patient care and maximizing systemic efficiency. This paper delves into the integration of software engineering principles, methodologies, and technologies within the healthcare sector, highlighting key applications such as Electronic Health Records (EHR), telemedicine platforms, clinical decision support systems, and medical imaging software. Through an exploration of challenges, opportunities, future trends, and case studies illustrating successful implementations, this study underscores the critical importance of software engineering in shaping the future of providing healthcare and enhancing patient results. By tackling current issues, seizing opportunities, and embracing future trends, Software engineering's revolutionary potential can be used by the healthcare industry to improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Keywords : Digital Health Solutions, Health Information Technology, Clinical Software Systems, Medical Software Development, Healthcare Technology Integration, Software Solutions in Medicine, IT Innovations in Healthcare Software- Driven Healthcare Transformation.

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