Exploratory study of smart healthcare services (e-health & m-health applications) in the UAE- exploring related literature & websites contents

Abstract

This study highlights the importance and the growing trend of e-health in the modern world, with special emphasis on Dubai- UAE. The effectiveness and usability of mobile application tools and devices have also been described in this study. Moreover, the different components and features of a Health service for providing a service facility to the patient and to maintain and manage the health sector information and data have been discussed. However, the shortcomings and the weaknesses along with the disadvantage of e & m-Health application are illustrated in this study. The purpose and usability of mobile application and the electronic devices for health tracking and monitoring are reported in this study. In addition, the future trend and the expectations of individuals and the patients related to the advancement in the e-health service are explained.