Unique Barcode Identifier for Patient Record using Geographical, Calendar, Time Barcodes with Error Detection

Sathya Sankaran  and R  Rajkumar nbsp

doi:10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i38/97189

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Unique Barcode Identifier for Patient Record using Geographical, Calendar, Time Barcodes with Error Detection

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Indian Journal of Science and Technology

DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i38/97189

Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: 38, Pages: 1-6

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Unique Barcode Identifier for Patient Record using Geographical, Calendar, Time Barcodes with Error Detection

Sathya Sankaran^* and R. Rajkumar

School of Computing Science and Engineering, VIT University, Vellore – 632014, Tamil Nadu, India; [email protected]
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Sathya Sankaran
School of Computing Science and Engineering
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Abstract

Objectives: In this work, a unique barcode for each patient reporting to a hospital is derived using the address details of the patient’s residence. Methods: The method adapted here is for identifying unique barcode detection error detection is done. A binary format of address is used for identification of patient’s records. Findings: It is useful for identifying patients and healthcare professionals inside the hospital. We propose a geographical calender and time barcodes which may be adopted universally
Keywords: Barcode, Cloud, Error Detection, Primary Key