Abstract

Recently, cloud computing has gained popularity in healthcare systems with its ability to provide health services especially to people in remote areas. Despite its numerous advantages, there is still a significant number of healthcare users who do not fully approve the use of the technology especially in emerging nations were there are cases data privacy issues and lack of IT infrastructure. The study objects to proper identification on factors that influence users’ opinions regarding their preference to adopt cloud based health awareness system. 366 respondents were questioned with questionnaires in four site of Jordan and there was an estimated 66.7% response. Data was analyzed using SPSS.toidentified to give admittance to healthcare services especially those in remote areas to reduce time required to access medical centers and associated costs. Results: PE{B = 0.30 &T = 5.81}, EE{B = 0.18 &T = 3.91}, SI{B = 0.207&T = 3.96}, FC{B = 0.21 &T = 4.83}, privacy P {B = 0.150 &T = 3.08}, and information exchange IE{B = 0.110 &T = 2.52}have a grave effect to consumer's behavior purpose. But cloud based health awareness CBHA {β = 0.10& t = 1.50} identified as numerically insignificant. Based on the results policy makers need to consider the findings to ensure there is proper integration failure it will result to challenges created.

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