Development of a Community-Driven Digital Platform for Autism Spectrum Disorder Support

The client faces difficulties in effectively connecting families, patients with autism spectrum disorder, and healthcare professionals within a centralized digital environment. Existing solutions lack integrated data sharing, community engagement, and progress tracking capabilities, limiting coordinated care and knowledge sharing.

A healthcare organization specializing in diagnostics and patient care for neurodevelopmental disorders, aiming to create a digital community and data tracking platform for patients, families, and healthcare providers.

• Create a web-based community platform that brings together patients, families, and healthcare providers with shared focus on autism spectrum disorder.
• Enable users to access medical resources, share experiences, and participate in community discussions.
• Implement data organization tools allowing users to track and monitor treatment progress for themselves or loved ones.
• Integrate with external electronic medical record systems for seamless data sharing and analysis.
• Deliver a secure, scalable, and user-friendly digital space that enhances communication, support, and medical decision-making.

• User authentication and profile management for patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Community forums and messaging capabilities to foster peer support and professional engagement.
• Tools for recording, organizing, and visualizing treatment and progress data.
• Educational resources and knowledge-sharing sections.
• Secure data storage and privacy controls compliant with healthcare data regulations.
• API integrations with external Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems for data exchange.

• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems for accessing and updating patient data.
• External healthcare data exchange platforms or government health information systems.

• System scalability to support growth in user base and data volume.
• High availability and uptime to ensure consistent access.
• Data privacy and security compliance, including encryption at rest and in transit.
• Performance optimization for real-time data updates and responsiveness.

The new platform aims to significantly improve community engagement, facilitate better care management through integrated data tracking, and streamline information sharing between families and healthcare providers. Expected outcomes include increased user participation, more efficient treatment monitoring, and enhanced support services, leading to improved quality of life for users and more coordinated healthcare delivery.