Patient-Centered Adaptive Technologies

Modern technology has significantly influenced the approach to the provision of healthcare services to those in need. In particular, it has provided the opportunity to conduct a personalized approach to assessing the impacts of particular health decisions on individual patients, something that would have been unachievable without the modern technology. The technologies minimize the risks taken in the treatment processes since they provide an opportunity for reliable analysis of patient information prior to making critical decisions within the healthcare profession. In essence, some of the errors made in the operating rooms often result from issues that would have been addressed had there been an appropriate analysis of the patient as an individual rather than using general information from previous similar cases (Jiang, Boxwala, El-Kareh, Kim, & Ohno-Machado, 2012). Although the patients therein could have similar issues affecting them, some of the issues of the patients therein could be unique enough, and only identifiable through the adaptive technologies. In essence, the quality of care is always dependent on the ability of the professionals within the service to meet consumer expectations. Consequently, consistently positive results……