E-HDAS:E HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSIS & ADVISORY SYSTEM

Velivela Gopinath, D S Bhupal, Y Akhila, J Pavai

Abstract: To make the essentials of good health practices accessible to everyone, individually e- HDAS is provided to you functions as a mediator in bringing various health services to your door step .‘Online HealthCare Diagnosis and advisory system’ is a computer based online Healthcare Information System. The application aims to fulfill the common patient needs without visiting the hospitals. The project (e-HDAS) aims to provide the basic knowledge about disease from which the patient is suffering from, by providing the precautions. The application is developed in such a way that the system will automatically do the diagnosis and as well as generate proper advises to the patients. This system helps the users to identify certain disease level by answering certain questions asked by the system. Based on the diagnose received the user will be getting some suggestion of medicines that are available at the local chemist without prescription with an advice to visit the doctor. Diagnosis is done by asking various questions regarding disease and advises is given based on the reports. The diagnosis concludes in the 3 ways -whether the disease is in initial stage or the disease is in intermediate stage or the disease is in serious stage. Based on these three, the reports are generated. The reports consist of generic medicines, list of hospitals and an advice to visit the doctor if it is more serious. So patients can rely on this application. Technically the society is to be educated regarding the diseases. Web-based applications gained popularity and global acceptance because of its usability in terms of better functionality and mobility and access to information available throughout the world. We follow the dictum that at any given time in life ‘Prevention is better than cure’.

Keywords: Healthcare Information system, diagnosis, advisory system, generic medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15623/ijret.2013.0211038