This document discusses how cloud computing and RFID can impact the healthcare industry. It defines cloud computing and describes its key characteristics like broad network access, resource pooling and on-demand capabilities. The document outlines how cloud computing can provide benefits like secure global data sharing and shifting chronic care to improve patient outcomes. It also notes challenges around legal issues, security concerns and technology aspects that need addressed for healthcare to realize the full potential of cloud computing.

1. HealthCare Industry
By
Cloud Computing
& RFID
By Vaishal Shah
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 Supneet Sharma
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2. Healthcare Industry: My
industry
• Introduction
• Definition

3. Cloud Computing
 Definition
 Description
 Characteristics
 Relevance

5. Characteristics of Cloud Computing
 Broad Network Access
 Resource pooling
 On-demand capabilities
 24*7 support

7. Report
 Impact of technology
 Challenges
 Future Prospects
 Conclusion

8. Impact of the technology
 Secure way for global search
 Changes in how the organization functions
 Technology or organizational growth
 Legal impact on the industry

9. Name of the Organization: Westmead
Public Hospital
 Return on Investment
 Increase Competitive Advantage
 Provide Customer Convenience
 Demand from Suppliers and Customers
 Streamlining of operations

10. Westmead Hospital

11. Challenges
 Legal issues
 Security Issues
 Management issues
 Technology Aspects

12. Future Prospects
 Creating the agility for health providers and insurers
 Providing health care anywhere in the world through secure data sharing
 Shifting of chronic healthcare to better patient care

13. Conclusion

14. REFERENCES
 Bibliography
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