A Small e-Health Care Information System with Agent Technology

Abstract

Nowadays, health care is one of the most important subjects in our life. Increasing level of patients demand across the world obliges health care services in a more flexible and uniform manner. So that patients can get useful health services in the home environment without going to the health center personally. The e-healthcare is new kinds of health care system and it is very popular at this time. Where patients can exchange their confidential information via internet to the organization and from the organization get the services via internet also. So lots of time will be saved and patient can get services efficiently without unnecessary harassments of travel to the organization. In this system all the transaction of data are processed by Patient Agents (PA), Doctor Agents (DA) and Controller Agent (CA). The user uses the Patient Agent (PA) to connect with the controlling server of the e-health care system. The Controller Agent (CA) is control the demand of the patients as well as activity of the doctors. When the doctor wants to check-up the patient then he/she connects with the Doctor Agent (DA). Using the Doctor Agent (DA), every doctor prescribed some medicine to the patient about the query and if required then refer the patient to another doctor. The Agent computing in a network of workstations is powerful paradigm for building distributed applications. The agent technology is used to enhance the patient's needs which include availability, speedy response time, and efficiency. Agent for e-Health care creates connectivity on an anytime-anywhere-any-device-basis to provide the specific service from the doctor required by the patients.