Comparison-of-Database-Management-Systems-in-the-Context-of-the-Healthcare-Industry

This paper presents a high-level overview of Database Management Systems (DBMS) within the context of the healthcare industry. Areas of emphasis are electronic health records, billing processes, inventory maintenance, and digital imagery considerations for healthcare facilities and organizations. Each of these areas will explore the data requirements, the challenges of managing that data, and a review of selected DBMS solutions available in the open source community or from commercial vendors.