Question

How are the online information resources changing the face of traditional library resources?

Is Google Search enough to obtain medical/healthcare informatics? If not, why?

What kind of mobile technology can be used in Healthcare Management and what are the barriers?

Most clinicians are too busy to perform literature searches for the best evidence. How can that be solved? How is that solved in your workplace?

Answer 1

Now a days most of the people depend on online resources for getting data related to there area of interest and they hardly depend on any books or library. People getting everything in there finger tips and they it is cheaper and time effective. All the public library is also equipped with computers and Internet facilities.

But, Google search itself cannot give complete data which we want. It is depending on keywords when we search and not having any brain activity which we want. Books give a complete package of informations and guidance to the students and is more easy to digest. Books also give information about real life experiences of great leaders.

Mobile technology helps to save data of patients in mobile phone and a doctor can easily access treatment methods through mobile phone. It connects between the doctor and patient.

In adequate funding and lack of privacy are the major barriers of using mobile technology in healthcare services. Patient confidentiality is disrupted due to the access of patients data in mobile phone.

Through proper researches and reviewing of books and journals the clinicians can acquire good knowledge Base and can do evidence based practice during work place.