Mohammad Bajwa, PhD, Program Director, Healthcare Systems Management, Metropolitan College of New York, 431 Canal Street, NY 10013, USA.
Pak J Med Sci. 2014 May;30(3):649-55. doi: 10.12669/pjms.303.5211.
Although several medical technologies have been around since decades and are in the continuous process of development, some latest technologies are changing the way medicine would be practiced in the future. These technologies would allow medical practice from anywhere, any time and from any device. These include smart phones, Tablet PCs, Touch screens, digital ink, voice recognition, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Health Information Exchange (HIE), Nationwide Health Information Network (NwHIN), Personal Health Records (PHRs), patient portals, Nanomedicine, genome-based personalized medicine, Geographical Positioning System (GPS), Radiofrequency Identification (RFID), Telemedicine, clinical decision support (CDS), mobile home healthcare, cloud computing, and social media, to name a few significant.
虽然一些医疗技术已经存在了几十年,并且还在不断发展,但一些最新的技术正在改变未来的医学实践方式。这些技术将允许随时随地从任何设备进行医疗实践。这些技术包括智能手机、平板电脑、触摸屏、数字墨水、语音识别、电子健康记录 (EHR)、健康信息交换 (HIE)、全国健康信息网络 (NwHIN)、个人健康记录 (PHR)、患者门户、纳米医学、基于基因组的个性化医疗、全球定位系统 (GPS)、射频识别 (RFID)、远程医疗、临床决策支持 (CDS)、移动家庭医疗保健、云计算和社交媒体等。