Impact of Cloud Computing on Health Services

In today’s real world, technology has fast and long lasting impact on health care services. Existing system for healthcare are not scalable enough for large growing number of services provided to the increasing number of patients. Cloud computing is one of the most fast growing and recent technology for using in the development of healthcare services. Cloud computing can match the requirements of various healthcare service providers over the internet regardless of location and amount of data. The objective is to identify the current state and adoption of cloud on healthcare services. However before its widespread adoption, cloud computing should be explored and evaluated. The paper covers impact, challenges and benefits of cloud computing on healthcare services.