“Health Studio” – An Android Application for Health Assessment

Abstract

The influence of recent health care reform efforts is extensive, which perhaps one of the biggest moves occurring in the junction of clinical care delivery and consumer health. The proposed application is intended to be the driving force and the technology architect that empowers patients to be more protruding participants in their own health care management. It aims at catering online health care services to the customers –such as health checkers to gauge hearing and vision measurements which also include the personality assessment test to gauge one’s personality to one’s environment, text-to-speech and speech-to-text convertors which will be used by the challenged people for conversion of speech to the text on the application and vice-versa, a suicidal awareness platform with a feed of moral inspirational photos and videos, local maps section to prompt the user with the nearest hospitals and medical centers in the vicinity of 10 km. It is designed with an aim to enable the user to conveniently monitor their health conditions pertaining to multiple aspects. The proposed application is deployed on mobile devices based on android that use GPS network for communication purposes.