1Institute for Information Technology Innovations & Smart Healthcare, Vicksburg, MS, USA
2Institute for Systems Engineering Research, Mississippi State University, Vicksburg, MS, USA
Journal of Business and Management Sciences.
2018,
Vol. 6 No. 3, 104-111
DOI: 10.12691/jbms-6-3-7
Copyright © 2018 Science and Education PublishingCite this paper: Cheryl Ann Alexander, Lidong Wang. Big Data and Data-Driven Healthcare Systems.
Journal of Business and Management Sciences. 2018; 6(3):104-111. doi: 10.12691/jbms-6-3-7.
Correspondence to: Cheryl Ann Alexander, Institute for Information Technology Innovations & Smart Healthcare, Vicksburg, MS, USA. Email:
tech.health.sol@gmail.comAbstract
Data analytics has been used in healthcare. Healthcare systems generate big data. Traditional data management techniques are often unable to manage the voluminous amounts of data produced in healthcare systems. Big Data analytics which is overcoming the limitations of traditional data analytics will bring revolutions in healthcare systems. Big data and Big Data analytics in healthcare systems are presented in this paper. Information security, privacy, and challenges of Big Data analytics in healthcare are also discussed.
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