Open Access
Gig Health vs eHealth: Future Prospects in Saudi Arabian Health-Care System
Author(s) -
Turki Alanzi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of multidisciplinary healthcare
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.65
H-Index - 30
ISSN - 1178-2390
DOI - 10.2147/jmdh.s304690
Subject(s) - ehealth , health care , business , scope (computer science) , knowledge management , public relations , economic growth , computer science , political science , economics , programming language
The number of gig workers has been rising across the world, reflecting the growing trend toward the gig economy, which is already functioning in various sectors, such as transport(eg, Uber), technology (eg, Appen), and others (eg, Upwork). However, application of gig economy in health care is underresearched, especially in areas of eHealth that can facilitate various online activities and be outsourced.