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Table 1 Studies demonstrating how smart cities can enhance healthcare delivery

From: Smart city healthcare delivery innovations: a systematic review of essential technologies and indicators for developing nations

NO.

Author/s and Year

Main Point

Explanation of the point

1

Alahi et al., 2023; Lu & Deng, 2023; Talabani, 2022

Increasing access to healthcare

Smart cities use technology to make healthcare services accessible to people.

2

Alyami et al.; Badr, 2023a, 2023b

Improving patient outcomes

Smart cities use technology to improve patient health outcomes.

3

Cilke et al., 2004; González, 2022; Rentas González, 2022

Reducing health care costs

Smart cities are optimizing the use of resources in the health care system.

4

Braun et al., 2018; Johnson et al., 2020; Shamsuddin & Srinivasan, 2021

Increased efficiency

Smart city infrastructure makes healthcare delivery more efficient.