Smart Healthcare Logistics Against Covid-19 Pandemic

Abstract

The unexpected Covid-19 pandemic has now become the most significant burden and impediment to healthcare systems around the world. To ease the pressure on the healthcare industry by delivering high-quality services to all types of patients, more powerful technologies are clearly needed than ever before. Smart healthcare uses digital technologies in order to improve the quality of life by lowering health risks and enhancing the well-being of people. By using a systematic literature review method, the current study presents smart logistics technologies used in the fight against Covid-19 in the healthcare industry to provide a holistic perspective. Given this context, this study seeks to present an up-to-date review of the topic of smart healthcare logistics against the Covid-19 pandemic. The findings of the study have revealed that some technological innovation practices have been implemented in the logistics of health services. The use of them appears to have improved both transportation and ease of access. Besides, the Covid-19 pandemic has made healthcare logistics take advantage of smart technologies for public health.